CONTENTS: Foreword by Pramod Chandra, Preface, Introduction, PAINTED ABODE OF GODS, Notes, PORTFOLIO OF SELECTED SITES; Kaliamballi Devi Temple, Triparayar Rama Temple, Mattancheri Dutch Palace, Panayannarkavu Devi and Shiva Temple, Todikalam Shiva Temple, Pundarikapuram Vishnu Temple, Padmanabhapuram Palace, Pandavath Shasta Temple, Panjal Ayyappankavu Temple, APPENDIX-CHURCH PAINTINGS: Cheriapalli Church. Kottayam. Mar Sabor Afroth Jacobite Syrian Church, Angamali, St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Church, Angamali, Glossary and Notes, Bibliography, Index.