"Kanni-Mangala" : a microcosm of Coorg identity toward an alternative interpretation and analysis of the Coorg marriage ceremony
Srinivas, who has written the only anthropological monograph on the Coorgs of South India, proposes that they are "sanskritized", that is, that they adopted Hindu concepts and beliefs in order to raise their religious and social status to that of the Kshatriya-Varna. Conceptualizing the ma...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/25195 |