Benares The Sacred City: Sketches Of Hindu Life And Religion With Many Illustrations (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425418168)

Benares The Sacred City: Sketches Of Hindu Life And Religion With Many Illustrations is a book written by E.B. Havell. The book is a comprehensive description of the city of Benares, also known as Varanasi, which is considered to be one of the holiest cities in India. The author provides a detailed account of the religious and cultural practices of the Hindus who reside in the city. The book is filled with numerous illustrations that depict the various aspects of Hindu life and religion. The author has also included sketches of the city's architecture, temples, and other important landmarks. The book provides a valuable insight into the unique traditions and customs of the Hindu community in Benares. Overall, Benares The Sacred City: Sketches Of Hindu Life And Religion With Many Illustrations is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in learning more about the rich cultural heritage of India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: E. B. Havell
ISBN-10: 1425418163
ISBN-13: 9781425418168
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/03/2006
Pages: 244
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d