Discover the profound significance of Hindu temples with “The Temple in Andhradesa.” This comprehensive study by Dr. A. Suryakumari explores temples as vibrant centers of social, religious, and cultural life. Delve into their architecture, styles, symbolism, construction, and maintenance. Understand the intricate management, worship, festivals, and the vital role of donations. Though rooted in Andhra Pradesh, the insights offered hold immense relevance across India. An essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of history, art, architecture, religion, culture, sociology, and Indology, this book by The Bookish Owl illuminates the multifaceted world of Hindu temples.