The Dead Speak: A Case Study from the Tiwa Tribe Highlighting the Hybrid World of Śākta Tantra in Assam
In this paper, we shall examine how possession is understood in Assam, India. We are aware that the larger northeastern frontier of India retained indigenous practices, religious festivals, and beliefs in a plethora of exotic goddesses, rituals, which have continued unabated through modern times. Th...
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Language: | English |
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[2017]
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Religions
Year: 2017, Volume: 8, Issue: 10, Pages: 1-15 |
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Tantra
B Assam B Possession |
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