From Pilgrim Landscape to 'Pilgrim Road': Tracing the Transformation of the Char Dham Yatra in Colonial Garhwal
The pan-Indian pilgrimages to the char dhams (four holy abodes) of the Garhwal Himalayas were deeply ecological and sensorial experiences in the pre-colonial era. Drawing on archival research, I trace how colonial schemes, together with the enterprises of modern Hindu institutions, engendered signif...
Published in: | Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2018
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Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2018, Volume: 12, Issue: 4, Pages: 419-437 |
Further subjects: | B
Phenomenology
B Hinduism and ecology B caste hegemony B Orientalism B History |
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