King of hunters, warriors, and shepherds : essays on Khandoba

By:

Sontheimer, Gunther-Dietz

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts 1997Description: 353pISBN:

9788173040184 (hb)

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DDC classification:

294.52113 SON

Summary: This volume brings together Sontheimer's English-language articles on Khandoba and the equivalent gods Mallanna in Andhara Pradesh and Mailara in Karnataka. The articles take into account the differing traditions of the wide variety of castes and tribes for whose members Khandoba (or Mallanna or Mailara) is an important god, and make use of the various kinds of source materials that Sontheimer gathered - ovis, oral epics, of the Dhangar shepherds; narratives, comments and statements made by people belonging to various groups, etc.

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Gratis Resources	Plaksha University Library	Religion	294.52113 SON (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	G000409
Gratis Resources	Plaksha University Library	Faculty Publication	294.52113 SON (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	G000211
Gratis Resources	Plaksha University Library	Faculty Publication	294.52113 SON (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	G000225
Gratis Resources	Plaksha University Library	Faculty Publication	294.52113 SON (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	G000226
Book	Plaksha University Library	Faculty Publication	294.52113 SON (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	003807

This volume brings together Sontheimer's English-language articles on Khandoba and the equivalent gods Mallanna in Andhara Pradesh and Mailara in Karnataka. The articles take into account the differing traditions of the wide variety of castes and tribes for whose members Khandoba (or Mallanna or Mailara) is an important god, and make use of the various kinds of source materials that Sontheimer gathered - ovis, oral epics, of the Dhangar shepherds; narratives, comments and statements made by people belonging to various groups, etc.

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