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Pilgrimage and power : the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, 1765-1954 /

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Kama Maclean covers the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, India, which is not merely a major Hindu religious pilgrimage but the largest religious gathering in the world.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maclean, Kama, 1968-
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Kumbha Melā (Hindu festival) > Political aspects > India > Allahabad > History.
Kumbha Melā (Hindu festival) > Social aspects > India > Allahabad > History.
Kumbha Melā > Aspect politique > Inde > Allāhābād > Histoire.
Kumbha Melā > Aspect social > Inde > Allāhābād > Histoire.
India > Allahabad
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Kama Maclean covers the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, India, which is not merely a major Hindu religious pilgrimage but the largest religious gathering in the world.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 344 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-332) and index.
ISBN:9780199867110
0199867119