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Special Time, Special Power: The Fluidity of Power in a Popular Hindu Festival
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 37 (1): 27–43.
Published: 01 November 1977
... As the chief medium for the transfer of power-giving substances and means of dissipating polluting substances, water and bathing are important in nearly every Hindu ritual, though their importance is heightened in general observance at special times as on amāvasyās . In the specific context of the Khaṇḍobā...
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Sati Worship and Marwari Public Identity in India
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (3): 723–752.
Published: 01 August 1999
... during her childhood in Ranchi, Bihar (Sharan 1987). In Rajasthan, the Rani Sati temple was shut down and preparations for the August festival on Bhadra Amavasya (a Hindu month) were halted. Owners, devotees, and patrons of the Calcutta Rani Sati temples, all coming from the Marwari community, protested...
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Making the Colonial State Work for You: The Modern Beginnings of the Ancient Kumbh Mela in Allahabad
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (3): 873–905.
Published: 01 August 2003
... the period of the mela (Makar Sankranti, Mauni Amavasya, and Basant Panchami); these sadhu processions are an attraction for ordinary pilgrims who seek their audience (darshari)?0 For all of the reasons given above and because the report details the establishment of the order for processions of sadhus, one...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 28 (5): 233–332.
Published: 01 September 1969
.... 13081. Bailey, H. W. Rgveda art. A BORI 48/49 (1968), 71-73. 13082. Vedic Garutmant. ALB 31/32 (1967/ 1968), 8-11. 13083. Balasubrahmanyam, M. D. Amavasya: an accentual study. JPU no. 27 (1968), 1-25. 13084. Bhat, D. N. Shankara. Kudux nouns. Indian linguistics 27 (1966), 102-108. 13085. Some notes...
