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Heaven on Earth

Practices and Rituals
in Library Artifacts
Published on: 09 February 2017

Contributor: Niyogi Books

Kerala Vishnu Krishna Adi Shankaracharya

An excerpt from Heaven on Earth: The Universe of Kerala's Guruvayur Temple by Pepita Seth. To buy visit amazon.in or amazon.com For more information visit Niyogi Books

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Author Name
Pepita Seth
Date of publication
1st Jan 2009
Publisher
Niyogi Books

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