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037			_cGifted _nNidhi Krishnaunni, B27543
041			_aEnglish
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100			_aSudha G Tilak
245			_aTEMPLE TALES _b: Secrets and Stories From India's Sacred Places
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260			_aUK _bHachette _c2019
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500			_aWhich holy place in India has the mysteries of the universe hidden away in an icy cave? Where would you find a shrine for a goddess of veggies? At which deity?s temple is the daily offering a tonic, of all things? This delightful and enchanting book opens the doors to the secrets and surprises hidden in temples across the country. These unique temples are not just places of worship, but living museums of architectural wonders, mind-boggling sculptures, graceful dances, colourful crafts and many other cultural activities. More than anything, they are treasure troves of lore and legend, teeming with tales of gods and goddesses, demons and devotees, plants and beasts, the magical and the mysterious ? all just waiting to be discovered by you. Join Sudha G. Tilak as she takes you on an unusual journey to the country?s most sacred places, where the lines between fact and faith are blurred and stories come alive!
650			_aChildreb Fiction
700			_aSharanya Kunnath (ill.)
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