Real sadhus sing to God : gender, asceticism, and vernacular religion in Rajasthan /

Drawing on ethnographic research spanning ten years, Antoinette Elizabeth DeNapoli offers a new perspective on the practice of asceticism in India today. Her work brings to light the little known and often marginalized lives of female Hindu ascetics (sadhus) in the North Indian state of Rajasthan. E...

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Main Author: DeNapoli, Antoinette E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Series:Religion, culture, and history series.
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