Darśan, Seeing the Divine Image in IndiaThis work offers a study of the physical representations of God as the central feature of Hinduism. Each of the essays explores a different topic of religion in India: bhakti, popular village procession, puja rituals, spirit possession and guru cults. |
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Preface | 1 |
The Nature of the Hindu Image | 23 |
Image Temple and Pilgrimage | 44 |
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