Women, Religion and the Body in South Asia: Living with Bengali Bauls
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Glossary -- Key characters -- Preface -- Introduction -- A historical perspective -- Coming to know a family of Vaishnavas and Bauls -- Chapter outline -- Style of writing -- Notes -- 1...
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Series/Journal: | Routledge South Asian Religion Ser
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Human body-Religious aspects-Hinduism
B Bauls-India-Bengal B Women in Hinduism-India-Bengal |
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520 | |a The festival called Shaktighar in Kolkata -- The festival called Jay Deb -- Singing in villages -- Money and food: dakshina and seva -- Lack of patrons -- Concluding remarks -- Notes -- 6. Death in the family -- The mouth fire ceremony -- The Jat Vaishnava burial -- Honey in the mouth of the dead -- Salting the body of the dead -- Are Jat Vaishnava ignorant? -- Jat Vaishnava self-control -- The demise of Hira's grandfather: a layman's death -- Village border ceremonies (ghather shraddha) -- Fasting for the dead -- Pinda offerings to the deceased -- House ceremonies (gharer shraddha) -- Keeping apart -- Concluding remarks -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index | ||
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