Begumpura Yatras: Constructing the Ravidassia pilgrimage tradition
The long-term conflict in the Sikh community involving lower castes - predominantly, Ravidassias, chamar (cobblers/tanners) followers of the medieval saint Ravidas - and Jats boiled into an open confrontation after the Vienna incident (May 2009), when one of the Ravidassia leaders was killed by radi...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin Institute of Technology
[2016]
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The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2016, Volume: 4, Issue: 6, Pages: 76-84 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ravidassia
/ Varanasi
/ Pilgrimage
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBM Asia ZC Politics in general |
| Further subjects: | B
Ravidas
B performative actions B Ravidassia dharam B Pilgrimage B Varanasi B Begumpura B self-fashioning |
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