Holy Baths as Attractions in Religious Tourism: A Study of Ritualistic Bathing Fairs in India
Much of what marks the contemporary Hindu ritual scene finds its origin in the activities of Indus Valley Civilisation. There has been, without doubt, a corrosion of religious faith with the progress of modernity, but surprisingly the bathing tradition for ritual ablution spanning across centuries o...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin Institute of Technology
2022
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The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2022, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 94-105 |
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India
/ Hinduism
/ Religious festival
/ Pilgrimage
/ Ritual bath
/ Washing
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBM Asia |
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Ganga Sagar Mela
B Mahamaham Festival B Kumbh Mela B ritual bath |
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