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Village guardians.
- Source :
- World & I; Oct93, Vol. 8 Issue 10, p238, 8p, 7 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 1993
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Abstract
- Features the Dravidian deities of Tamil Nadu in southern India. Non-Vedic gods or village deities, local men raised to divine status; Tradition of Dravidian gods; Physical description of the gods; Mortal characteristics and potentialities; Restoration of the terra-cotta figures representing the gods; Festivals and offerings.
- Subjects :
- INDIC gods
DRAVIDIANS
RELIGION
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 08879346
- Volume :
- 8
- Issue :
- 10
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- World & I
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 9401314563