The many faces of a Himalayan goddess: Haḍimbā, her devotees, and religion in rapid change
"This book offers a portrait of Haḍimbā, a primary village goddess in the Kullu Valley of the West Indian Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh, a rural area known as the Land of God. Drawing on diverse ethnographic and textual materials The Many Faces of a Himalayan Goddess is rich with myths an...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford New York
Oxford University Press
[2020]
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Ehud Halperin, The many faces of a Himalayan goddess - Hadimba, her devotees, and religion in rapid change] (2023) (Pande, Mrinal)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hiḍimbā, Fictitious character
/ Kulu Valley
/ Hinduism
/ Religious life
/ Religious change
B Hiḍimbā, Fictitious character / Mahābhārata |
| RelBib Classification: | BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Hiḍimbā (Hindu mythological character)
B Hindu goddesses (India) (Himachal Pradesh) B Himachal Pradesh (India) Religious life and customs B Thesis |
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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