Follow The Hindu Moon
A guide to the festivals of South India
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Meet the Author
Soumya Aravind
Sitaraman
An award winning painter and illustrator, founder of Shakti, a South Asian Women's forum and co-founder of What is India Publishers, an online India Information Network. Soumya Sitaraman's debut as an author has been compared to Fraser's monumantal tome, The Golden Bough and applauded as a thesis in social and cultural Anthropology. This well researched handy guide to south Indian festivals began as a personal journey of discovery spurred by questions posed to her by her son Maithreya while living in the US. Her quest has culminated in this heritage book that will be the lifeline of all families like hers, removed from their cultural home in South India...read more
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ISBN: 978 81 8400 011 5
Pages: 908
Hardcover, Two Volumes
Genre: Non Fiction, Culture
Imprint: Random House
India Limited
Retail: Rs. 3500
Release Date: October, 07
Features:
Richly illustrated with about 1000 photographs.
Slipcase and books
Description of the Book
Follow the Hindu Moon is a journey of cultural re-discovery researched and documented by Soumya Aravind Sitaraman and presented in two lush cloth bound volumes by Random House India.
Follow
the Hindu Moon
is a pioneer reference manual richly
illustrated with stunning photographs by Usha Kris presented in an
elegant design format. This How-to reference guide takes the reader on a
beautiful and celebratory journey of discovery of the customs, traditions,
culture and festivals that mark a Hindu Year.
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A Random House
India Publication
Soumya Aravind Sitaraman (c) 2007. All Rights Reserved