Rise of a Folk God : Vitthal of Pandharpur PDF
by Ramchandra Chintaman Dhere
Part of the South Asia Research series
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Vitthal, also called Vithoba, is the most popular Hindu god in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, and the best-known god of that region outside India.
His temple at Pandharpur is the goal of an annual pilgrimage that is one of the largest and most elaborate in the world.
This book is the foremost study of the history of Vitthal, his worship, and his worshippers.
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- Pages:376 pages
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:15/06/2011
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- ISBN:9780199777648
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:376 pages
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:15/06/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9780199777648
