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Saivism in the diaspora [electronic resource] : contemporary forms of Skanda worship / Ron Geaves.

By: Publication details: London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub., 2007.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 312 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781845538590 (electronic bk.)
  • 1845538595 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 294.5/5130941 22
LOC classification:
  • BL1218.4.G7 G43 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Siva and his family -- The worship of Murugan in South India and Sri Lanka -- The worship of Baba Balaknath in the Punjab -- Migration patterns and relocation of religious traditions -- The worship of Baba Balaknath in Britain -- Punjabi Pilgrimages: Shahtalai -- Punjabi Pilgrimages: the Tirtha Yatra -- Murugan worship in Britain -- The role of ritual in the diaspora Tamil Saivite Temple -- Murugan worship in Britain: Skanda Vale -- Vernacular and scriptural: Sanskrization revisited.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-293) and index.

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Siva and his family -- The worship of Murugan in South India and Sri Lanka -- The worship of Baba Balaknath in the Punjab -- Migration patterns and relocation of religious traditions -- The worship of Baba Balaknath in Britain -- Punjabi Pilgrimages: Shahtalai -- Punjabi Pilgrimages: the Tirtha Yatra -- Murugan worship in Britain -- The role of ritual in the diaspora Tamil Saivite Temple -- Murugan worship in Britain: Skanda Vale -- Vernacular and scriptural: Sanskrization revisited.

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