The Last Women Oracles: From the Land of Bharanipattu
In Kerala, a three-thousand-year history of the cult of Mother Goddess worship and women priesthood in Kodungallur, the former historical port of Muziris, points directly to the last women oracles of Kerala. Kodungallur has the unique tradition of Bharanipattu (singing profanities and dancing, on th...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor and Francis Group
2020
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Culture and religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 21, Issue: 4, Pages: 359-386 |
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Female oracles
B Bharanipattu B Muziris B Mother Goddess |
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