LEADER 04454nam 2200709 450 001 9910796916203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-118-52818-2 010 $a1-118-52820-4 035 $a(CKB)3710000000371890 035 $a(EBL)1977575 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001437911 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12540794 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001437911 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11376488 035 $a(PQKB)10423313 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16037343 035 $a(PQKB)23120006 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1977575 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4036100 035 $a(DLC) 2015004588 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1977575 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11030121 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL769827 035 $a(OCoLC)902803298 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7103774 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7103774 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000371890 100 $a20150317h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEveryday Hinduism /$fJoyce Burkhalter Flueckiger ; cover image, Jamini Roy 210 1$aChichester, England :$cWiley Blackwell,$d2015. 210 4$d2015 215 $a1 online resource (259 p.) 225 1 $aLived Religions ;$v1 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-6011-X 311 $a1-4051-6021-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index at the end of each chapters. 327 $aTitle Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; A Note on Transliteration; Map of India; Introduction; The Terms "Hindu," "Hinduism," and "Hindu Traditions"; Dharma: A Way of Life and Religious Tradition; Context and Multiplicity; Ethnographic Selection and Chapter Topics; References; Recommended Readings; A Note on Caste; Reference; Recommended Readings; Chapter 1 Families of Deities; The Trimurti; Mythological and Narrative Families; Vishnu; Shiva; Devi, the Goddess; Gramadevatas, Village Deities; Temple Families; Ritual Families in Domestic Shrines; References; Recommended Readings 327 $aChapter 2 Oral and Visual Narratives and TheologiesOral Performance Genres; Visual Narratives and Theologies; Verbal and Visual Together; Where Does the Narrative Lie?; The Ramayana Tradition Performed; References; Recommended Readings; Chapter 3 Loving and Serving God: Bhakti, Murtis, and Puja; Bhakti, Devotion; Singing to God and the Goddess; Worshipping Deities in Material Form; Narratives of God in the Murti; The Deity without Form; Modes of Worshipping the Murti; The Services of Puja; Online, Cyber Puja; References; Recommended Readings; Chapter 4 Temples, Shrines, and Pilgrimage 327 $aTemplesSthala Puranas; Temple Architecture; Temple Worship; Shrines; Pilgrimage; Tirumala, a Southern, Pan-Indian, and Transnational Pilgrimage Site; Narsinghnath, a Sub-regional Pilgrimage Site; References; Recommended Readings; Chapter 5 Festivals; Divali: Festival of Lights; Ganesha Chaturthi: Domestic, Neighborhood, and City-Wide Celebrations; Place-Bound Festivals: Tirupati's Gangamma Jatara; References; Recommended Readings; Chapter 6 Vrats: Ritual Vows and Women's Auspiciousness; Temple Vrats; Domestic Vrats; Vrat Kathas: Ritual Narratives; Two South Indian Vrat Traditions 327 $aGender and VratsReferences; Recommended Readings; Chapter 7 Samskaras: Transformative Rites of Passage; Pregnancy and Birth; First-Year Samskaras; Upanayana and Rituals of Transition to Adulthood; Ranga Pravesham: Ascending the (Dance) Stage; Marriage; Death Rituals; References; Recommended Readings; Chapter 8 Ritual Healing, Possession, and Astrology; Accessing Multiple Healing Sites; Healing across Religious Boundaries; Possession; Astrology; References; Recommended Readings; Afterword; Glossary; Index; EULA 330 $a"This new introductory textbook provides a refreshingly innovative introduction to Hinduism through an exploration of its contemporary, everyday practice"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aLived religions ;$v1. 606 $aHinduism$vTextbooks 615 0$aHinduism 676 $a294.5 686 $aREL032000$2bisacsh 700 $aFlueckiger$b Joyce Burkhalter$0960794 702 $aRoy$b Jamini 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910796916203321 996 $aEveryday Hinduism$93832506 997 $aUNINA