Sacred Geography of Puri: Structure and Organisation and Cultural Role of a Pilgrim Centre

The study comprehensively and interestingly discusses Puri, the sacred city of Orissa. It has seven chapters—viz. Introduction, Ancient history of Puri, Pilgrimage to Puri, Growth and development of Puri, Guardians of sacred complex and continuity in sacred tradition, Definition and typology of sacred centres, findings and conclusion. A very interesting book for study for everyone.