1. THE EPHEMERAL CITY.
- Author
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DOWNEY, TOM
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HINDU fasts & feasts , *RELIGIOUS travel , *CITIES & towns ,INDIC religions - Abstract
The author discusses his experiences on a journey to the Maha Kumbh Mela Hindu religious festival in Allahabad, India, during which he met with researchers from the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, particularly researcher Rahul Mehrotra. He discusses his impressions of the appearance and conditions in Allahabad and the volume of attendees at the festival.
- Published
- 2013