Sweetening and intensification: currents shaping Hindu practices
"Explores how these two currents are shaping the contours of contemporary Hindu worship, myth, and visual and material culture in contemporary South Asia and its diasporas"--
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Albany
SUNY Press
[2025]
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| In: | Year: 2025 |
| Series/Journal: | SUNY series in Hindu studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Hinduism
/ Gods
/ Cult
/ Religious life
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Hindu Diaspora B Hinduism Social aspects (South Asia) B Hinduism (South Asia) Rituals B Worship (Hinduism) B South Asia Religious life and customs B Hindu gods (South Asia) |
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Table of Contents Blurb |
| Summary: | "Explores how these two currents are shaping the contours of contemporary Hindu worship, myth, and visual and material culture in contemporary South Asia and its diasporas"-- A divine dust-up : diverging trajectories of local gods in Garhwal / Brian K. Pennington -- Insistence, persistence, and resistance in Tamil Hindu rituals to call the dead / Amy L. Allocco -- Kali in a time of hurt sentiments / Rachel Fell McDermott. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | vii, 346 Seiten, Illustrationen, Karten |
| ISBN: | 979-8-8558-0405-8 |
