Sattras, magical power and belief narratives in the context of flood and erosion on Majuli Island
Majuli is an island situated mid-stream in the river Brahmaputra, in India’s northeastern state of Assam. The island is bounded by the river Subansiri - a tributary of the river Brahmaputra - on the northwest, the Kherkatiasuti - a spill channel of the river Brahmaputra - in the northeast and the ma...
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Heidelberg Berlin
Heidelberg Asian Studies Publishing
2019
Freiburg 2019 |
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International quarterly for Asian studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 50, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 119-136 |
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Majuli
B Soil erosion B Narratives B river worship B Magic B erosion B River B Nature religion B Damage B Island B magical power B India |
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