TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hertel,Bradley R.
AU  - Humes,Cynthia Ann
TI  - Living Banaras: Hindu religion in cultural context 
SN  - 0791413314 (alk. paper)
AV  - BL1153.7.V36 L58 1993
U1  - 294.54 H573L 20
PY  - 1993///
CY  - Albany
PB  - State University of New York Press
KW  - Hinduism
KW  - India
KW  - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
KW  - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh, India)
KW  - Religious life and customs
N1  - Includes bibliographical references ([297]-307) and index; Crossing the water: pilgrimage, movement, and environmental scenography of the Ramlila of Ramnagar / Richard Schechner -- Staring at frames till they turn into loops: an excursion through some worlds of Tulsidas / Linda Hess -- What's taking place: neighborhood Ramlilas in Banaras / Thomas Parkhill -- Hanuman and the moral physique of the Banarsi Wrestler / Joseph S. Alter -- Religious division and the mythology of the past / Mary Searle-Chatterjee -- The monastic structure of Banarsi Dandi Sadhus / Dana W. Sawyer -- The Goddess of the Vindhyas in Banaras / Cynthia Ann Humes -- Lolark Kung: Sun and Shiva Worship in the City of Light / Ratnesh K. Pathak and Cynthia Ann Humes -- Language choice, religion, and identity in the Banarsi Community / Beth Simon -- The thirty-one-day program of the Ramnagar Ramlila -- An encapsulation of the Ramcharitmanas by Tulsidas --Major characters of the Ramayana
ER  -