When the Goddess was a woman: Mahābhārata ethnographies ; essays / Vol. 2

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Subtitles:Mahābhārata ethnographies
Contributors: Hiltebeitel, Alf 1942-2023 (Other) ; Adluri, Vishwa (Other) ; Bagchee, Joydeep ca. 20./21. Jh. (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2010
In: Studies in the history of religions (volume 132)
Year: 2010
Series/Journal:Studies in the history of religions volume 132
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mahābhārata / Draupadī / Hinduism / Goddess
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Mahābhārata
B Mahābhārata Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Hindu legends
B RELIGION ; Hinduism ; Sacred Writings
B Hindu mythology
B Mahābhārata Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Mahābhārata Criticism, interpretation, etc Mahābhārata
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Summary:Machine generated contents note:ch. OneDraupadi's Hair --ch. TwoDraupadi's Garments --ch. ThreeSiva, the Goddess, and the Disguises of the Pandavas and Draupadi --ch. FourPurity and Auspiciousness in the Sanskrit Epics --ch. FiveFolklore of Draupadi: Saris and Hair --ch. SixOrders of Diffusion in Indian Folk Religion --ch. SevenDraupadi Cult Lilas --ch. EightColonialist Lenses on the South Indian Draupadi Cult --ch. NineReview of Landscapes of Urban Memory --ch. TenDraupadi's Question --ch. ElevenDying Before the Mahabharata War: Martial and Transsexual Body-Building for Aravan --ch. TwelveHair Like Snakes and Mustached Brides: Crossed Gender in an Indian Folk Cult --ch. ThirteenKuttantavar: The Divine Lives of a Severed Head --ch. FourteenKattantavar's Cross: Making That Young Bride, Whoever She Is, a Widow --ch. FifteenIndus Valley "Proto-Siva': Reexamined through Reflections on the Goddess, the Buffalo, and the Symbolism of Vahanas --ch. SixteenFathers of the Bride, Fathers of Safi: Myths, Rites, and Scholarly Practices --ch. SeventeenTwo Ways to Tell a Story: Alha in the Bhavisya Purdna --ch. EighteenBoar and Twins: Comparing the Tulu Koti-Cennaya Pciddana and the Tamil Elder Brothers Story --ch. NineteenOn the Handling of the Meat and Related Matters: Two South Indian Buffalo Sacrifices --ch. TwentyTransmitting Mahabhäratas: Another Look at Peter Brook.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [583]-and indexes. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:9004193804