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Real sadhus sing to God : gender, asceticism, and vernacular religion in Rajasthan /

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DeNapoli brings to light the little known, and often marginalised, lives of female Hindu sadhus in the state of Rajasthan, offering a new perspective on the practice of asceticism in India today. Examining the everyday religious worlds and practices of primarily 'unlettered' female sadhus,...

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Main Author: DeNapoli, Antoinette E. (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Series:Religion, culture, and history series.
Subjects:
Women sadhus > India > Rajasthan.
Asceticism > Hinduism.
Women in Hinduism > India > Rajasthan.
Ascétisme > Hindouisme.
Femmes dans l'hindouisme > Inde > Rājasthān.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Asceticism > Hinduism
Women in Hinduism
Women sadhus
India > Rajasthan
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Hinduism.
Electronic books.
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Call Number: BL1241.53 .D46 2014
 
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