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The domain of constant excess: plural worship at the Munnesvaram temples in Sri Lanka/ Rohan Bastin

By: Rohan, BastinMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Berghahn Books, 2002Description: xxiii, 231 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 1571812520Subject(s): Interfaith relations | Buddhism | Hinduism | Munnesvaram TempleDDC classification: 294.535095493

Contents:

Ch. 1. Worship, Difference and Marvellous Potentiality -- Ch. 2. Fluidity and Ambiguity in the History of Munnesvaram -- Ch. 3. Myths and Marginality -- Ch. 4. Ritual Practices and Religious Identity -- Ch. 5. The Saivite Temple as a Monumental Architecture -- Ch. 6. 'The Look and the Thing Seen': Puja and Arccanai -- Ch. 7. The Presence of Sakti -- Ch. 8. Guardians, Games and the Formation of Power -- Ch. 9. The World Inside Out -- Ch. 10. The Domain of Excess -- Ch. 11. Divine Kings and Regal Gods: Temples in Society and History.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	294.535095493 ROH/D (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P10809

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Ch. 1. Worship, Difference and Marvellous Potentiality --
Ch. 2. Fluidity and Ambiguity in the History of Munnesvaram --
Ch. 3. Myths and Marginality --
Ch. 4. Ritual Practices and Religious Identity --
Ch. 5. The Saivite Temple as a Monumental Architecture --
Ch. 6. 'The Look and the Thing Seen': Puja and Arccanai --
Ch. 7. The Presence of Sakti --
Ch. 8. Guardians, Games and the Formation of Power --
Ch. 9. The World Inside Out --
Ch. 10. The Domain of Excess --
Ch. 11. Divine Kings and Regal Gods: Temples in Society and History.

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