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India - Land of Celebration by Rupindar Khullar
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India - Land of Celebration by Rupindar Khullar
This is a large picture book filled with many colorful images of India.
From the inside cover:
India is a land of amazing complexity that continues to haunt and beckon travelers the world over. INDIA: Land of Celebration combines the extraordinary work of an adventurous photographer with inspired commentary from several eminent scholars and historians. The result is a stunning convergence of word and image brining to light the contrasts between a modernizing society and an ancient culture grounded in spiritual traditions. This elaborate and richly illustrated collection of more than 350 full-color photographs offers a comprehensive survey of the wonders of India.
Within these pages, witness a vast variety of terrain from the high peaks of the snow-clad Himalaya to the harsh sands of the Thar desert. Enjoy the indigenous arts, crafts and colors of village life as well as the imposing architecture of urban centers like New Delhi. Step through the gateway of the legendary Bhddhist stupa at Sanchi and travel on to behold grand sculptures of Vishnu and Shakti. Discover the passion and intensity of the music, dance and art stemming from an abiding faith in enduring ancient traditions and, most of all, celebrate the sensuous mystery and timeless inspiration flowing from this fabled country of one billion people and endless wonders.
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