Templexity  (English, Hardcover, Surendranath Bopparaju)

“Templexity” takes you on a captivating journey through time as researcher Bopparaju Surendranath shares his life’s work exploring the most extraordinary medieval temples in India and Southeast Asia. Immerse yourself in the vivid imagery and intricate details of these sacred spaces, where the cultural richness of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism intersected to create architectural masterpieces. Key Features: A comprehensive analysis of temple architecture, design, and decoration, reflecting the collective wisdom of extant societies. Over 1,300 stunning images selected from a database of more than 75,000 high-resolution photographs make “Templexity” an art collector’s treasure. Personal insights from the author’s experiences at each temple site. Deep dives into the shared values of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, examining their convergence in these sacred spaces. A celebration of the visionary leaders, architects, and patrons who dared to create such magnificent monuments. An urgent call for the preservation of these priceless heritage sites for future generations. Whether you are an art lover, historian, traveler, or spiritual seeker “Templexity” transports you to a world of artistic splendor and sacred engineering that will leave you in awe. With its meticulously researched content, striking images, and comprehensive approach to understanding the legacy of temple art, “Templexity” is an essential guide for all alike. Prepare to be inspired as you travel back to medieval times and reconnect with our rich & vibrant past.