Burghart, Richard
Deviating from earlier discussions that focused on the binary opposition between the Brahman and the king, Burghart introduces a model of a trinity that included the ascetic. Besides being a rich ethnography of the Ramanandi order of ascetics, the book also provides a very detailed ethnohistory of Janakpurdham in the Nepal Tarai and its religious significance in what was then the Hindu kingdom ...
Publisher: Himal Books
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Title: The history of Janakpurdham: a study of asceticism and the Hindu polity, ed. and intro. by Martin Gaenszle
Author: Burghart, Richard
ISBN 13: 9789937597289
ISBN 10: 9937597285
Year: 2016
Pages etc.: xxx+490p., (2)tabs., (14)b&w pls., (1)map., bib., 24cm.
Binding: Hardbound
Place of publication: Kathmandu
Publisher: Himal Books
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