The Cult Of Draupadi
by Alf Hiltebeitel
The Cult of Draupadi by Alf Hiltebeitel is generall presented in two volumes. The anthropologist examines the first celibate Buddhist monasteries among the Sherpas of Nepal in the early 1900's.
Volume 1 of the series follows in great detail a Draupadi festival and ritual from beginning to end.
Volume 2 of the series covers the mythology of the Draupadi cult.
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The Cult of Draupadi: v. 1: Mythologies - From Gingee to Kuruksetra
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Paperback / softback. New. This is the first volume of a projected three-volume work on the little-known South Indian folk cult of the goddess Draupadi and on the classical epic, the Mahabharata, that the cult brings to life in mythic, ritual, and dramatic forms. Draupadi, the chief heroine of the Sanskrit Mahabharata, takes on many unexpected guises in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Cult of Draupadi: v. 2: On Hindu Ritual and the Goddess
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Paperback / softback. New. This is the first volume of a projected three-volume work on the little-known South Indian folk cult of the goddess Draupadi and on the classical epic, the Mahabharata, that the cult brings to life in mythic, ritual, and dramatic forms. Draupadi, the chief heroine of the Sanskrit Mahabharata, takes on many unexpected guises in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Cult of Draupadi, Volume 2 – On Hindu Ritual and the Goddess
by Alf Hiltebeitel
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- 1991
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Univ of Chicago Pr, 1991. Paperback. New. revised edition. 556 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches. Item Price
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The Cult of Draupadi, Volume 2 – On Hindu Ritual and the Goddess
by Alf Hiltebeitel
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- 1991
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- 9780226340487
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Univ of Chicago Pr, 1991. Paperback. New. revised edition. 556 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches. Item Price
$96.03