The many faces of a Himalayan goddess: Hadimba, her devotees, and religion in rapid change
This text offers a portrait of Hadimba, a primary village goddess in the Kullu Valley of the West Indian Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh. Drawing on diverse ethnographic and textual materials 'The Many Faces of a Himalayan Goddess' is rich with myths and tales, accounts of dramatic rit...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2020]
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | Religion, cutlure, and history
Oxford scholarship online |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hiḍimbā, Fictitious character
/ Himachal Pradesh
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Hindu goddesses ; India ; Himachal Pradesh
B Hindu goddesses (India) (Himachal Pradesh) B Himachal Pradesh (India) ; Religious life and customs B Himachal Pradesh (India) Religious life and customs B Hadimba (Hindu deity) B Hadimba ; (Hindu deity) |
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