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Autor:
Sravana Borkataky-Varma
Publikováno v:
Religions, Vol 8, Iss 10, p 221 (2017)
In this paper, we shall examine how possession is understood in Assam, India. We are aware that the larger northeastern frontier of India retained indigenous practices, religious festivals, and beliefs in a plethora of exotic goddesses, rituals, whic
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/05a45c1ea59c4d5eb9118dd0a3e698f3
Autor:
Xenia Zeiler, Sravana Borkataky-Varma
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Hindu Studies. 26:155-159
Publikováno v:
Living Folk Religions ISBN: 9781003257462
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::10677f880fc6569c98bbb0dad7d62f07
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003257462-1
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003257462-1
Autor:
Sravana Borkataky-Varma
Publikováno v:
The Oxford Handbook of Tantric Studies ISBN: 9780197549889
This chapter focuses on an understudied group of individuals called the hijṛās within the larger world of Hindu Śākta tantra. Hijṛās in India is a collective term used for a group of people with a variety of temperaments, personalities, sexua
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::4b26b86f7ac3f0e5f241b61ef12410f0
https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197549889.013.38
https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197549889.013.38
Autor:
Sravana Borkataky-Varma
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Hindu Studies. 23:179-194
This essay explores the connections between Tantric rites and those of Indian tribal religions with “blood” as the central subject. Rooted in ethnographic research in Assam, India, the essay compares the ritual of bali, animal sacrifice, as pract
Living Folk Religions presents cutting-edge contributions from a range of disciplines to examine religious folkways across cultures. This collection embraces the non-elite and non-sanctioned, the oral, fluid, accessible, evolving religions of people
Religious Responses to Pandemics and Crises explores various dimensions of the interrelations between the individual, community, and religion. With their global scope, the contributions to this volume represent reflections on the rich and multifacete
Autor:
Sravana Borkataky-Varma
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Hindu Studies. 23:147-149
Autor:
Sravana Borkataky-Varma
This chapter offers a broad overview of the three key terms used as: Tantra, Sakta and puja. It discusses the representation and ritual of the goddess Tripurasundari. Online religion represented how the fluid and flexible nature of the Internet allow
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::30c75c156c0fce2271c4ecf09affbd0c
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315107523-11
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315107523-11