Lives of Indian Images / / Richard H. Davis.
For many centuries, Hindus have taken it for granted that the religious images they place in temples and home shrines for purposes of worship are alive. Hindu priests bring them to life through a complex ritual "establishment" that invokes the god or goddess into material support. Priests...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020] ©1997 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
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