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Demoting Vishnu : ritual, politics, and the unraveling of Nepal's Hindu monarchy /

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"At the turn of the millennium, Nepal was the world's last remaining Hindu kingdom. Even the most skeptical of observers could hardly imagine that the institution of the monarchy could soon be in jeopardy. In 2001, however, Nepal's popular King Birendra was killed in the royal palace....

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Main Author: Mocko, Anne T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Hinduism and politics > Nepal.
Political customs and rites > Nepal.
Nepal > Politics and government > 21st century.
RELIGION > Hinduism > General.
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES > Bottles.
Hinduism and politics.
Political customs and rites.
Politics and government.
Nepal.
2000 - 2099

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