Ritual worship of the great goddess : the liturgy of the Durgā Pūjā with interpretations /
"During a nine-day period every autumn, Hindus in India and throughout the world worship the Great Goddess, Durga - the formidable deity who is loved like a mother. One of the most dramatic and popular of these celebrations is the Durga Puja, a rite noted for its visual pageantry, ritual comple...
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Language: | English |
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Albany, NY :
State University of New York Press,
2003
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Series: | McGill studies in the history of religions.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |