Reciting the goddess: narratives of place and the making of Hinduism in Nepal

'Reciting the Goddess' is a study of Nepal's goddess Svasthani and the popular Svasthanivratakatha textual tradition. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research, it examines the making of Hinduism in Nepal, a history that is largely neglected in master narratives of Hinduism on the...

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1. VerfasserIn: Birkenholtz, Jessica Vantine 1975- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2018
In:Jahr: 2018
weitere Schlagwörter:B Svasthani (Hindu deity) Cult (Nepal)
B Svasthani (Hindu deity) ; Cult ; Nepal
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Parallele Ausgabe:Print version: 9780199341160
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Zusammenfassung:'Reciting the Goddess' is a study of Nepal's goddess Svasthani and the popular Svasthanivratakatha textual tradition. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research, it examines the making of Hinduism in Nepal, a history that is largely neglected in master narratives of Hinduism on the Indian subcontinent
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Previously issued in print: 2018
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
ISBN:0190844566
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780199341160.001.0001