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Subject(s)

• South Asia—Religion [Browse]
• Worship [Browse]

Editor

• Jacobsen, Knut A., 1956- [Browse]
• Aktor, Mikael [Browse]
• Myrvold, Kristina [Browse]

Series

• Routledge studies in Asian religion and philosophy ; 13. [More in this series]
• Routledge Studies in Asian Religion and Philosophy ; 13

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• The Śivaliṅga Between Artifact and Nature : The Ghṛṣṇeśvaraliṅga in Varanasi and the Bāṇaliṅgas from the Narmada River / Mikael Aktor
• Jhāṅkīs : "Living Images" as Objects of Worship in Himachal Pradesh / Brigitte Luchesi
• The Material Culture of Sāṃkhya : Kapila as Object of Worship / Knut A. Jacobsen
• Yantras as Objects of Worship in Hindu and Tantric Traditions
• Materiality, Aesthetics, and Practice / Xenia Zeiler
• Wheel of the Liberated : Jain Siddhacakras, Past and Present / Ellen Gough
• Object of Worship as a Free Choice : Viṭhobā (god), Dñyāneśvar (saint), the Dñyāneśvarī (book), or Samādhī (grave)? / Irina Glushkova
• Architectural Heritage and Modern Rituals : The Ahmad Shah Bahmani Mausoleum between Old Political Concerns and New Religious Perceptions / Sara Mondini
• Lāl Beg Underground : The Passing of an "Untouchable" God / Joel Lee
• Making the Book a Living Guru : Ritual Practices Among Contemporary Sikhs / Kristina Myrvold
• Worshipping the Sword : The Practice of Śāstar Pūjā in the Sikh Warrior Tradition / Satnam Singh
• Rites of Reverence, Ways of Worship : The Bodhi Tree in Bodhgayā as a Material Object and Focus of Devotion / Albertina Nugteren.

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ISBN

• 9781138778894 (hardback)
• 1138778893 (hardback)

LCCN

2014004995

OCLC

894358121

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