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worshiping Śiva in medieval India

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Princeton University Press
Language
English
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200

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Subjects

Cult, History, Religious life and customs, Siva (Hindu deity), India, religion

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India

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Cover of: Ritual in an Oscillating Universe
Ritual in an Oscillating Universe: Worshipping Siva in Medieval India
January 1992, Princeton Univ Pr
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Cover of: Ritual in an oscillating universe
Ritual in an oscillating universe: worshiping Śiva in medieval India
1991, Princeton University Press
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Ritual in an oscillating universe
Ritual in an oscillating universe: worshiping Siva in medieval India
1991, Princeton University Press
in English
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Table of Contents

Illustrations
Page vii
Preface
Page ix
Acknowledgments
Page xiii
Abbreviations
Page xv
Introduction
Page 3
Chapter One. Ritual and Human Powers
Page 22
Chapter Two. Oscillation in the Ritual Universe
Page 42
Chapter Three. Becoming a Śiva
Page 83
Chapter Four. Summoning the Lord
Page 112
Chapter Five. Relations of Worship
Page 137
Conclusion
Page 163
Notes
Page 165
Glossary
Page 181
Selected Bibliography
Page 195
Index

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-193) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
294.5/38
Library of Congress
BL1218.2 .D38 1992, BL1218.2.D38 1992

The Physical Object

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xvi, 200 p. :
Number of pages
200

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OL2027877M
Internet Archive
ritualinoscillat0000davi
ISBN 10
0691073864
LCCN
91003954
OCLC/WorldCat
23771309
Library Thing
1170978
Goodreads
2696619

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