Description
If you’re curious about the spiritual heart of India, this hardcover is a thoughtful companion. *Benares the Stronghold of Hinduism* traces the city’s role as a pilgrimage center and keeper of Hindu philosophy across centuries. At 268 pages, it’s substantial enough to give real depth without overwhelming—ideal for readers aged 12 and up who want to understand Varanasi beyond the guidebook. Whether you’re planning a visit, studying Hindu culture, or simply want to deepen your knowledge of India’s most sacred city, this book offers genuine insight into why Benares remains spiritually significant. The hardcover format makes it a keepsake worth returning to.
- Reading age: 12 years and up
- Print length: 268 pages
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 22.59 x 14.34 x 2.68 cm
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- ISBN-10: 9367801645
- ISBN-13: 978-9367801642
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should read this book about Benares?
This book is designed for readers aged 12 and up, making it suitable for students studying Indian culture, travelers planning a Varanasi visit, and anyone interested in understanding Hinduism and India’s spiritual heritage. It bridges both younger and adult audiences effectively.
What’s inside Benares the Stronghold of Hinduism?
The 268-page hardcover explores Benares (Varanasi) as the center of Hindu spirituality, philosophy, and pilgrimage traditions. It provides insights into why this ancient city holds profound religious and cultural significance in Hinduism.
Is this book available online in India?
Yes, you can buy this hardcover edition online at The Bookish Owl. It’s currently in stock at ₹682.5, with delivery available across India.
What’s the difference between this hardcover and other Benares books?
Published by Gyan Publishing House in 2024, this 268-page hardcover offers a comprehensive look at Benares as the stronghold of Hindu tradition. The hardcover format makes it durable for reference and gifting.
How many pages does this book have?
The book contains 268 pages of content, providing substantial depth on Varanasi’s spiritual significance, religious practices, and historical importance in Hindu culture.
