This essential student textbook consists of seventeen sections, all written by leading scholars in their different fields. They cover all the religious traditio

This book offers a fresh approach to the study of religion in modern South Asia. It uses a series of case studies to explore the development of religious ideas

This valuable resource explores the important role which the minority traditions play in the religious life of the subcontinent.

Religious procession is a significant dimension of religion in South Asia. Processions are central not only in Hinduism, but also Islam, Christianity, Jainism a

The Routledge Handbook of South Asian Religions presents critical research, overviews, and case studies on religion in historical South Asia, in the seven natio