Falling Rain, Reigning Power in Reptilian Affairs: The Balancing of Religion and the Environment
Animals such as the snake (in a herpetological reptilian sense and in its naga variety including the dragon) are prominent subjects in the Buddhist tradition. Snakes are not just partners to humans, or supports or hangings on temples, but are also central figures positioned to convey power struggles...
| Published in: | Religions of South Asia |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox
2013
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Religions of South Asia
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| Further subjects: | B
Tibetan Buddhism
B Serpents B Buddhism B Animals B ritual healing B klu B nāga B Environment (Art) B Medical anthropology B religion and nature |
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