Ritual in an Oscillating Universe: Worshipping Siva in Medieval India
Main description: Saiva liturgy is performed in a world that oscillates: a world permeated by the presence of Siva, where humans live in a condition of bondage and where the highest aim of the soul is to attain liberation from its fetters. In this account of Indian temple ritual, Richard Davis uses...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J.
Princeton University Press
1991
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| In: | Year: 1991 |
| Reviews: | Ritual in an Oscillating Universe: Worshipping Śiva in Medieval India . Richard H. Davis (1993) (Waghorne, Joanne Punzo)
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| Series/Journal: | Princeton legacy library
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| Further subjects: | B
India
Religious life and customs
B Siva (Hindu deity) Cult (India) History |
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