Temple to Love"[A]n excellent analytical study of a sensationally beautiful type of temple. . . . This work is not just art historical but embraces . . . religious studies, anthropology, history, and literature." Catherine B. Asher "[A]dvances our knowledge of . . . Bengali temple building practices, the complex inter reliance between religion, state power, and art, and the ways in which Western colonial assumptions have distorted correct interpretation. . . . A