On Varanasi’s Tiny Temples
In this paper, I present the results of a comprehensive survey of the public temples of the city of Varanasi in north India. Considering the city’s total public temple environment, I argue that an emphasis on major centers of pilgrimage and other large temples has obscured the prevalence of the “tin...
Main Author: | Christian Haskett |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud
2018-04-01
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Series: | South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/samaj/4524 |
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