Festival of Indra
Festival of Indra
Innovation, Archaism, and Revival in a South Asian Performance
Baltutis, Michael
State University of New York Press
06/2023
284
Dura
Inglês
9781438493336
15 a 20 dias
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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Archetypal Indra Festival
1. The Early Medieval Indra Festival
2. The Journey from the Forest
3. Preparing, Entering, and Establishing the City
4. Nepali Chronicles and the Living Goddess Kumari
5. The Construction of the Indra Festival in Nineteenth-Century Kathmandu
6. Sacrificing (to) Bhairav: The Resurrection of a Local Himalayan King
7. Tantra, the Mahabharata, and the Iconography of Indra
Conclusion: Violence, Politics, Danger, and Ritual Change
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Archetypal Indra Festival
1. The Early Medieval Indra Festival
2. The Journey from the Forest
3. Preparing, Entering, and Establishing the City
4. Nepali Chronicles and the Living Goddess Kumari
5. The Construction of the Indra Festival in Nineteenth-Century Kathmandu
6. Sacrificing (to) Bhairav: The Resurrection of a Local Himalayan King
7. Tantra, the Mahabharata, and the Iconography of Indra
Conclusion: Violence, Politics, Danger, and Ritual Change
Notes
Works Cited
Index
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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Archetypal Indra Festival
1. The Early Medieval Indra Festival
2. The Journey from the Forest
3. Preparing, Entering, and Establishing the City
4. Nepali Chronicles and the Living Goddess Kumari
5. The Construction of the Indra Festival in Nineteenth-Century Kathmandu
6. Sacrificing (to) Bhairav: The Resurrection of a Local Himalayan King
7. Tantra, the Mahabharata, and the Iconography of Indra
Conclusion: Violence, Politics, Danger, and Ritual Change
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Archetypal Indra Festival
1. The Early Medieval Indra Festival
2. The Journey from the Forest
3. Preparing, Entering, and Establishing the City
4. Nepali Chronicles and the Living Goddess Kumari
5. The Construction of the Indra Festival in Nineteenth-Century Kathmandu
6. Sacrificing (to) Bhairav: The Resurrection of a Local Himalayan King
7. Tantra, the Mahabharata, and the Iconography of Indra
Conclusion: Violence, Politics, Danger, and Ritual Change
Notes
Works Cited
Index
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