Aspects of Folk Cults in South Bengal

Aspects of Folk Cults in South Bengal
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Publisher : Calcutta : Anthropological Survey of India, Ministry of Human Resources Development, Department of Culture, Government of India
Total Pages : 144
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Download or read book Aspects of Folk Cults in South Bengal written by Tushar K. Niyogi and published by Calcutta : Anthropological Survey of India, Ministry of Human Resources Development, Department of Culture, Government of India. This book was released on 1987 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprises three papers, Sacred complex of Panchananda cult : a study of the myths and the ritual, Study of the ritual structure of the Siva- Gajan, and Expressive actions in cult rituals : a case study relating to tiger cult of the Sundarbans.


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