Making ‘Ethical Hindus’: Sanskrit Traditions, Oral Performance, and Hindu Nationalism in Contemporary India
This article considers the intersections between Hindu nationalist Sanskrit traditions and notions of ethical Hindu selfhood. Its main material is drawn from ethnographic research in Hindu-nationalist-affiliated schools in the central Indian state of Jharkhand. In examining the interweaving of mantr...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox
2017
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Religions of South Asia
Year: 2017, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 53-71 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Jharkhand
/ Hinduism
/ Nationalism
/ Denominational school
/ Sanskrit language
/ Religious literature
/ Value ethics
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| RelBib Classification: | BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism NCB Personal ethics NCC Social ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
Mantras
B Ethics B Hindu Nationalism B Sanskrit language B sevā B Schools |
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