This volume incorporates the papers presented at a conference held in 1991. The
study brings into focus the multi-faceted personality os Vraja through the great
temples as Govindadeva. It presents a detailed study of its design and
iconography illustrated with photographs and drawings Other chapters discuss the
history of its construction and desecration under Aurangzeb, and describe the
temples built along the way for Sri Govindadeva when he travelled to his present
home in Jaipur. Documentation from manuscript archives brings alive the lineage
of priests serving the temple....