Forest Paradigms in Vrat Kathas
Vrat kathas (Hindu women’s domestic literature) present the forest as a place for the reception of religious knowledge. These stories place themselves on par with divinely revealed texts by emulating certain themes found there. The vrat kathas, moreover, present women as ritualists whose actions are...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2010
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Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2010, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 139-158 |
| Further subjects: | B
Women
B Ritual B vrat B Hinduism |
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