The goddesses' henchmen : gender in Indian hero worship /
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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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| ISBN: | 9780195348347 0195348346 9786610704002 6610704007 |
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