The goddesses' henchmen : gender in Indian hero worship /

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The Rajputs ruled the vast majority of the kingdoms that were joined together after Indian independence to form the state of Rajasthan, "Land of Kings." An important part of Rajput religion is the worship of "heroes" who have died in battle. This practice has attained new signifi...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Harlan, Lindsey
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:OUP E-Books.
Subjects:
Rajasthan (India) > Social life and customs.
Hero worship > India > Rajasthan.
Nationalism > India > Rajasthan > Religious aspects.
Héros > Culte > Inde > Rājasthān.
Nationalisme > Inde > Rājasthān > Aspect religieux.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Hero worship
Nationalism > Religious aspects
Heldenverehrung
Helden (personen)
Heldensagen.
Sekseverschillen.
India > Rajasthan
Rajasthan
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