The Festival of Indra: Innovation, Archaism, and Revival in a South Asian Performance - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael BaltutisSeries:Suny Hindu StudiesPublish date:2023-12-02Pages:284
Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9781438493329ISBN-10:1438493320UPC:9781438493329Book Category:Social Science, Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Hinduism, AsiaBook Topic:Cultural & Social, SouthSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.9304Product ID:SCFE98G5X8
The Festival of Indra: Innovation, Archaism, and Revival in a South Asian Performance
The Festival of Indra details the textual and performative history of an important South Asian festival and its role in the development of classical Hinduism. Drawing on various genres of Sanskrit textual sources--especially the epic Mahābhārata--the book highlights the innovative ways that this annual public festival has supported the stable royal power responsible for the sponsorship of these...
Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9781438493329ISBN-10:1438493320UPC:9781438493329Book Category:Social Science, Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Hinduism, AsiaBook Topic:Cultural & Social, SouthSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.9304Product ID:SCFE98G5X8
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