Popular religion, elites, and reform : hook-swinging and its prohibition in colonial India, 1800-1894 - Oddie, Geoffrey A., 1932- (New Delhi, India : Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 1995)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-148) and index.
Keywords: Self-torture -- Religious aspects; Hinduism -- Rituals; India -- Religious life and customs