The Pre-Saiva Mahakala of Ujjayini
Ujjayini, one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites, is widely known as Siva’s city. The great deity of the famous Mahakala temple has been worshipped as its main patron until the present day. However, Phyllis Granoff has demonstrated that some early sources such as the Harivamsa (112.125-26)...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox
2021
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Religions of South Asia
Year: 2021, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 89-104 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ujjain
/ Mahākāla
/ Cult
/ Rise of
/ Śaivism
/ Jainism
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism |
Further subjects: | B
Ujjayinī
B Mahākāla B Kālaka B Kārtavīrya Arjuna B Sūrya B Bāṇa |
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