Sucindrasthala-mahatmya (critical edition and study)

by Anand Dilip Raj | 2002 | 65,969 words

Summary: The essay studies in English the Sucindrasthala-mahatmya which represents a significant Sthalamahatmya from South India detailing the origins and development of the Trimurti temple at Suchindram in Tamil Nadu. The study reveals its legends, customs, and religious practices. It is divided into two parts: Part I includes a study with four chapters discussing South Indian Sthala-mahatmyas, the textual contents, descriptions of relevant temples, and a critical analysis of the work. Part II presents the critical Sanskrit edition of the Sucindrasthalamahatmya in twenty-four chapters.

Original title: Śucīndrasthalamāhātmya (शुचीन्द्रस्थलमाहात्म्य), Śucīndrasthala-māhātmya (शुचीन्द्रस्थलमा-हात्म्य), Śucīndra-sthalamāhātmya (शुचीन्द्र-स्थलमाहात्म्य), Śucīndra-sthala-māhātmya (शुचीन्द्र-स्थल-माहात्म्य)

Source 1: exoticindiaart.com
Source 2: shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in

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