Making, Using, Disposing, Remaking…: Sacred Arts of Re-Creation in Southern Asia
For centuries, in the eastern Indian subcontinent, areas now in Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Odisha, and Bihar, temporary polychrome terracruda (air-dried clay) figural images have been created for periodic pujas (rituals of worship) and immersed in nearby rivers or ponds at the...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 7 |
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B eastern India B terracruda B Clay B Materiality B Modernity B Bengal B Colonial B Goddess worship B temporary ritual images |
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