Guests at God's wedding : celebrating Kartik among the women of Benares / Tracy Pintchman.

Author/creator Pintchman, Tracy
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Hindu women--India. --Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh). --Social life and customs.
Hindu women--India. --Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh). --Religion.
Special months--India. --Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh).
Fasts and feasts--India. --Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh).
Puja (Hinduism)--Indian. --Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh).
Hinduism and culture--Indian. --Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh).
Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh, India)--Religious life and customs.
Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh, India)--Social life and customs.

Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 219-230) and index.
LCCN 2004065684
ISBN0791465950 (alk. paper)
ISBN0791465969 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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