Food from the mouth of Krishna: feasts and festivities in a North Indian pilgrimage centre

Based on field study conducted at Govardhan, India

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Toomey, Paul Michael 1951-1992 (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Delhi Hindustan Publ. Corp. 1994
In:Year: 1994
Series/Journal:Studies in sociology and social anthropology
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vishnuism / Religious festival / Pilgrimage / Victim (Religion)
B Vishnuism / Ritual
B Govardhana (Mountain) / Vishnuism / Festivity
Further subjects:B Fasts and feasts (India) (Govardhan)
B Hinduism Doctrines
B Food Religious aspects Hinduism
B Thesis
B Krishna (Hindu deity) Cult (India) (Govardhan)
Description
Summary:Based on field study conducted at Govardhan, India
Item Description:Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of Virginia, 1984)
Physical Description:XVII, 172 S, Ill., graph.Darst., Kt, 8°
ISBN:817075030X