Reciting the goddess: narratives of place and the making of Hinduism in Nepal
'Reciting the Goddess' is a study of Nepal's goddess Svasthani and the popular Svasthanivratakatha textual tradition. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research, it examines the making of Hinduism in Nepal, a history that is largely neglected in master narratives of Hinduism on the...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2018
|
| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Further subjects: | B
Svasthani (Hindu deity)
Cult (Nepal)
B Svasthani (Hindu deity) ; Cult ; Nepal |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP) |
| Parallel Edition: | Print version: 9780199341160 |
| Summary: | 'Reciting the Goddess' is a study of Nepal's goddess Svasthani and the popular Svasthanivratakatha textual tradition. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research, it examines the making of Hinduism in Nepal, a history that is largely neglected in master narratives of Hinduism on the Indian subcontinent |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Previously issued in print: 2018 Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
| ISBN: | 0190844566 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780199341160.001.0001 |