Kashi and Cosmos: Spatial manifestation and the five pilgrimage journeys of Banaras

Historically, Hindu rituals, sacred journeys, festivities, deities and their symmetrical links, have come together to form sacred spatial systems that are still observed by both pilgrims and devotees. These pilgrimage traditions are deeply rooted in local space / place, as well as in the cultural in...

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Authors: Singh, Rana P. B. 1950- (Author) ; Rana, Pravin S. 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dublin Institute of Technology [2016]
In: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2016, Volume: 4, Issue: 6, Pages: 1-15
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B City / Sanctuary / Pilgrimage / Cosmogony
IxTheo Classification:AF Geography of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B pilgrimage mandala
B chaurashikroshi
B antargriha
B panchakroshi
B spatial manifestation
B spiritual homology
B archetypal representation
B Axis Mundi
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