Daily pūjā: moralizing dharma in the BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu tradition

Each morning most members of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, a transnational Hindu tradition, perform a personal devotional ritual called nityapūjā in which they engage in both somatic and cognitive practices for about half an hour. Drawing from the ethnographic data collected at the San Jose chapter of...

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Main Author: Bhatt, Kalpesh (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Univ. 2016
In: Nidān
Year: 2016, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 88-109
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Modernity
B Transnationalism
B Swaminarayan Sanstha
B BAPS
B Ritual performance
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