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Understanding Gaṇapati
Anita Raina Thapan
其他書名
Insights Into the Dynamics of a Cult
出版Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 1997
主題Religion / Eastern
ISBN81730419549788173041952
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=5HrXAAAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋This Study Analyses The Process By Which Ganapati Evolved Into A Multifaceted Personality Acquiring, Over The Centuries, Several Distinct Roles And Attributes. These, According To The Author Were Largely Determined By The Changing Needs And Perceptions Of Various Castes And Religious Groups In Specific Geographical Areas. Based Primarily On Actual Field Work, The Study Brings Out Newer Dimensions To Ganapati`S Role And The Rituals Associated With Him.