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South Indian Hindu Festivals and Traditions
Author: Maithily Jagannathan
Publisher: Abhinav Publications
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9788170174158
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Book On Hindu Customs And Traditions Puts Together Everyday Beliefs, Practices, Observances, And Etiquette Of Living A Life Enriched By Thousands Of Years Of Spiritual Consciousness. Legend, History, Philosophy, And Folk-Lore Are Intricately Linked With Customs And Traditions. A Large Number Of The Festivals And Fasts Relate To The South Of India, Hence Many Common Practices Have Been Given, With Additional Information On Local Practices And Customs.The Book Will Serve Its Purpose If Younger Generations, Living At Home Or Abroad, Are Able To Nourish Mental And Psychological Roots, And Gain Stature As Individuals By Living An Enriched Life. It Is Hoped That The Book Will Help To Arrange Important Family Functions, And Thus Preserve Social Bonds.
South Indian Festivities
South Indian Festivities
Author: P. V. Ayyar
Publisher:
Published: 1986-08-01
Total Pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780836417227
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Religious Festivals in South India and Sri Lanka
Author: Guy Richard Welbon
Publisher: New Delhi : Manohar
Published: 1982
Total Pages: 368
ISBN-13:
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Playing Host to Deity
Author: Paul Younger
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 198
ISBN-13: 0195140443
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The annual festivals that are central to the south Indian religious tradition are among the largest religious gatherings in the world. This text offers a fieldwork-based study of 14 different religious festivals.
Insight Guides South India (Travel Guide eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Published: 2017-03-01
Total Pages: 626
ISBN-13: 1786716925
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →South India is a land apart, at once the cradle of ancient Dravidian civilisations and a powerhouse of the new India, with the high-tech rubbing shoulders with ancient temples, all against a tropical and varied backdrop. Be inspired to visit by this major new edition of Insight Guide South India, a comprehensive full-colour guide to Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka. Inside Insight Guide India:A thoroughly overhauled new edition by our South India expert author.Stunning photography brings this lush region and its people to life. Highlights of the region's top attractions, including Kerala's backwaters, the Gallic flavours of Puducherry and the unearthly landscape of Hampi.Descriptive region-by-region accounts cover the whole region from the bustling high-tech cities of Bengaluru and Hyderabad to Gokarna's beaches and the Malabar Coast.Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine
The Rough Guide to South India
Author: David Abram
Publisher: Rough Guides
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 762
ISBN-13: 9781843531036
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The guide opens with a colour section introducing the region's highlights with some photography and essential information on the region's diverse attractions, from enjoying an Ayurvedic massage to exploring the ruins at Hampi. It offers comprehensive and practical advice on everything from finding the best places to stay and the most comfortable means of transport, to spotting elephants in the Cardamon Hills and negotiating Mumbai. It also provides an informative insight into South India's history, religions, architecture, music and dance. There are also maps and plans for every region and town.
Hindu and Christian in South-East India
Author: Geoffrey Oddie
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-12-16
Total Pages: 301
ISBN-13: 1136773843
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →First Published in 1995. The purpose of this study is to examine religious institutions, trends and developments in two adjoining districts - thereby adopting a level of focus which falls somewhere between these two extremes of the broadly-based overview and the detailed localized investigation of single religious establishments or movements. It has also provided scope for comparison and a degree of generalization.
Genealogy of the South Indian Deities
Author: Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 394
ISBN-13: 9780415344388
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →For the first time, the work Genealogy of the South Indian Deitiesof the first Protestant missionary to India, Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg (1682-1719), is made accessible to an English readership. Originally published in 1713, the text reveals Ziegenbalg's ethos in the emerging European Enlightenment and his willingness to learn from the South Indians. The text contains the original voices of knowledgeable South Indians from various religious backgrounds and presents South India in a vivid, direct and unfiltered way. In this volume Daniel Jeyaraj edits and presents the German original in an English translation. This is followed by a detailed textual analysis, a glossary and an appendix. This book is invaluable for anyone interested in reliable information about the interactions of Europeans with Hindu and Tamil religion and culture.
