Rise of a Folk God e-bog
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Vitthal, also called Vithoba, is the most popular Hindu god in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, and the best-known god of that region outside India. His temple at Pandharpur is the goal of an annual pilgrimage that is one of the largest and most elaborate in the world. This book is the foremost study of the history of Vitthal, his worship, and his worshippers.
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948,41 DKK
Forlag
Oxford University Press
Udgivet
15 juni 2011
Længde
376 sider
Genrer
HRGC
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780199777648
Vitthal, also called Vithoba, is the most popular Hindu god in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, and the best-known god of that region outside India. His temple at Pandharpur is the goal of an annual pilgrimage that is one of the largest and most elaborate in the world. This book is the foremost study of the history of Vitthal, his worship, and his worshippers.