People trees : worship of trees in Northern India /
People Trees is about religious conceptions of trees within the cultural world of tree worship at the tree shrines of northern India. Sacred trees have been worshiped for millennia in India, and today tree worship continues there in abundance among all segments of society. In the past, tree worship...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Root issues
- Tree worship in India
- King of trees
- Abode of ghosts and Saturn
- Faces of the goddess
- Trees of immortality
- Arboreal reflections.