Tantra, Ritual Performance, and Politics in Nepal and Kerala

Tantra, Ritual Performance, and Politics in Nepal and Kerala
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 9789004439023
ISBN-13 : 9004439021
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Download or read book Tantra, Ritual Performance, and Politics in Nepal and Kerala written by Matthew Martin and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-08-10 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time, Tantra, Ritual Performance and Politics in Nepal and Kerala offers a comparative approach to Tantric mediumship as observed in two locales: Navadurgā rituals in Bhaktapur, Nepal, and Teyyāṭṭam in North Kerala.


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