Dravidian Gods in Modern Hinduism

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Wilber Theodore Elmore

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1915. A study of the local and village deities of southern India. The author lived in India for nearly thirteen years, associating with the people there and attempted to learn as much as possible about their customs. Found within this book are chapters dealing with: conquest of the Dravidians; general features of Dravidian worship; the seven sisters; Perantalu worship; the Saktis; demon possession; Kanaka Durgamma and Poshamma; local origins of Dravidian deities; Dravidian gods in Hindu legends; shepherds' purana; influence of Dravidian deities upon Hinduism; fundamental conceptions of Dravidian worship.

Release date NZ

September 10th, 2010

Author

Wilber Theodore Elmore

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Country of Publication

United States

Imprint

Kessinger Publishing

Pages

182

Publisher

Kessinger Publishing

Dimensions

235x191x10

ISBN-13

9781162587387

Product ID

9878280

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