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The Cult of the Goddess Pattini
The Cult of the Goddess Pattini
Author: Gananath Obeyesekere
Pattini--goddess, virgin, wife, and mother; folk deity of Sinhala Buddhists and Jains; and assimilated goddess of the Hindu pantheon--has been worshiped in Sri Lanka and South India for fifteen hundred years or more, as she still is today. This long-awaited book is the culmination of Gananath Obeyesekere's comprehensive study of the Pattini cult...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226616025
ISBN-10: 0226616029
Publication Date: 1/1/1984
Pages: 648
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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