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UNINA9910782687103321 |
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Autore |
Sethi Mohini |
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Titolo |
Fasting and feasting [[electronic resource] ] : then and now / / Mohini Sethi, Barkha Jain |
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New Delhi, : New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-07398-2 |
9786612073984 |
81-224-2540-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (458 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fasts and feasts - India |
Fasts and feasts - Religious aspects |
Cooking - Religious aspects |
Rites and ceremonies - India |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Forword; Preface; Acknowledgment; Contents; Section I; Section II; Section III; Section IV; References; Glossary |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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About the Book: Fasting and Feasting is an attempt to trace the origins of these traditional observances as carried out Then and Now. Thus it familiarizes the youth with the concepts associated with some observances and practices which they might have been involved with but against their logical sense. The book is written in simple language and presents a clear classification of fasts, and their mode of observance, the impact that each fast has on health and wellness?physical, physiological, mental, social and spiritual?which has not been seen in any other publication. Further, fasting a |
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