Badarinathpuri
- Alternate Title:
- Badarinath town
- Title:
- Badarinathpuri
- Collection:
- Beyond the Taj: Architectural Traditions and Landscape Experience in South Asia
- Photographer:
- MacDougall, Robert D. (Robert Duncan), 1940-1987
- Date:
- 1985
- Location:
- Badarinath (Uttaranchal, India)
- Country:
- India
- ID Number:
- MCD_03384
- Call Number:
- B-Q5 Bad 1.1 Bad/pu 3
- File Name:
- MCD_03384.jpg
- Work Type:
- towns
- Subject:
- towns
mountains - Image View Description:
- Overview of Badarinath with Neelkantha Peak lit by sun, upper left
- Description:
- Temple marks northern seat of Shankaracharya order (est. 9th C.) Major Hindu Pilgrimage site. Altitude 3122 m. Site and temple established by Shankaracharya, 9th C. Temple built by Maharaja of Tehri, 15th C.
restored by Ahilyabai of Indore in 18th C. - Notes:
- Image and original data maintained by the Cornell University Library. This digital collection is a result of a long-term collaboration between Professor Bonnie G. MacDougall, Department of Architecture and Margaret N. Webster, Director of the George W. & Adelaide Knight Visual Resources Facility in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning.
- Source:
- MacDougall, R. D.
Singh, Balwant
Beauty of the Himalayas
Saharanpur: Balwant Singh
1999
Kroch Library Asia
DS485.H6 S56 1999
Sharma, Man Mohan
Through the Valley of the Gods: Travels in the Central Himalayas, New Delhi: Vision Books
1978
Annex
DS485.H6 S55 1978
Sen Gupta, Subhadra
Badrinath and Kedarnath, the Dhaams of the Himalayas
New Delhi: Rupa and Co.
2002
Kroch Library Asia
BL1239.36.B33 S46x 2002 - Repository:
- Bonnie G. MacDougall (original photographs)
- Rights:
- The images in the collection are protected by copyright, and the copyright holder is the Estate of their creator/photographer, Robert “Scotty” MacDougall. Images in the collection were created between roughly 1960-1987, and were digitized by Cornell University Library from a variety of negatives, positives, and slides retained by the Estate of the photographer. Cornell is providing access to the materials for research and personal use. The written permission of any copyright and other rights holders is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use that extends beyond what is authorized by fair use and other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.