Water and womanhood : religious meanings of rivers in Maharashtra /

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Author / Creator:Feldhaus, Anne.
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Description:x, 250 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1710184
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ISBN:0195091221 (cloth)
019509283X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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505 0 0 |g 1.  |t Mountains, Rivers, and Siva.  |t The Sources of Rivers.  |t The Descent of the Ganga.  |t Mountains, Lingas, and Siva.  |t Water-Carrying Rituals.  |t Interpretations --  |g 2.  |t The Femininity of Rivers.  |t Rivers as Feminine.  |t Rivers and Cows.  |t Female River Divinities.  |t Rivers as Husbandless Wives --  |g 3.  |t Abundance.  |t Mahatmya Stories.  |t Folklore: The Mysterious Wealth of the Depths.  |t Rituals of Feeding.  |t River Goddess Festival Calendars.  |t Rivers as Mothers --  |g 4.  |t Untamed Natural Wealth.  |t Fish.  |t The Forest --  |g 5.  |t Sons and Sorrow.  |t Folk Goddesses and the Navas.  |t The Sati Asara.  |t Case Histories.  |t God's Tears --  |g 6.  |t Modern River Goddess Festivals.  |t Description of the Festivals.  |t History of the Krsnabai Festival.  |t Wider Worlds.  |t Krsnabai and Folk Religion --  |g 7.  |t Combating Evil.  |t Types of Sin.  |t Models for Doing Away with Sin.  |t Appendix A Water to the Gods --  |t Appendix B Images of Modern River Goddesses --  |t Appendix C Modern River Goddess Festivals. 
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