Sacred Centers of India
The project entails a study of Indian sacred centers - Buddhist Bodhgaya and Hindu Gaya. Through a study of textual, archaeological, and art-historical remains, the project examines the emergence, multi-phase (re-) constructions, and reformulations of both these important centers and their intertwined histories.
| Project Title | Sacred Centers of India |
| Description | The project entails a study of Indian sacred centers - Buddhist Bodhgaya and Hindu Gaya. Through a study of textual, archaeological and art-historical remains, the project examines the emergence, multi-phase (re-) constructions and reformulations of both these important centers and their intertwined histories. |
| Deliverables | Digital Archive |
| Date | 2013 - Present |
| Project Lead | Abhishek Singh Amar, Associate Professor of Asian Studies |
| Collaborators |
Shay Foley, Director of Resource and Digital Strategies |
| Students | Alex Axton '24 Anna Grace '24 Tyler Rodenberger '25 |
| Departments and Offices | Asian Studies Library & Information Technology Services |
