Music Rituals in the Temples of South India Vol. 1
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Detail Of Music Rituals in the Temples of South India Vol. 1
ISBN | 9788124605387 |
Pages | 270 |
Language: | English |
Product Code: | 1 |
Size(in cm): | 10.0" X 7.0" cm |
Weight(in grams): | 836(approx) |
Description:
Content
Preface vii
Acknowledgement xiii
Key to Transliteration xiv
Introduction 1
1 Role of Music in the Vedas 5
2 Music as a Form of Worship 11
3 The Bhakti Movement 14
4 The Role of Temples in Promoting Music 18
5 The Nayanmars 24
6 The Alvars 51
7 Temple of Lord Venkatesvara-Tirumala (Music Rituals in detail with Photographs) 74
8 Comparisons between the Works of Alvars and Nayanmars 111
9 Contribution of the Devadasis to the Temple Music Tradition 114
10 Music Traditions in the Temples of Tamil Nadu 119
11 Vocal Music 124
12 Instrumental Music 136
13 Dance Forms as Rituals in Temples 152
14 Festivals in Temples 160
15 Inscriptions of Information on Music in the Temples 170
16 Sculptures of Dance and Music in Temples 173
17 Unique Music traditions in Some Temple 175
18 Centres that Promoted Temple Art Forms 184
19 A few Important Centres to Visit 204
Conclusion 209
Plates 211
Bibliography 251
Index 253
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