Shaligram Pilgrimage in the Nepal Himalayas /

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For roughly two thousand years, the veneration of sacred fossil ammonites, called Shaligrams, has been an important part of Hindu and Buddhist ritual practice throughout South Asia and among the global Diaspora. Originating from a single remote region of Himalayan Nepal, called Mustang, Shaligrams a...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Walters, Holly (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Vishnu > (Hindu deity) > Cult.
Rocks > Himalaya Mountains.
Rocks > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Rocks > Religious aspects > Hinduism.
Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages > Nepal > Mustang (District)
Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages > Nepal > Mustang (District)
Sacred stones > Nepal > Mustang (District)
Śālagrāma.
South Asia > Religious life and customs.
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