Das, Veena.
Structure and cognition aspects of Hindu caste and ritual / [electronic resource] : Veena Das. - 3rd ed. - New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource.
Sociological analysis of Hindu caste & ritual has primarily been confined to the empirical study of local communities. In this work the author adds a new dimension by basing her data on an examination of selected myths in Puranic & Sutra literature, in particular the Dharmaranya Purana & the Grihya Sutra.
9780199081172 (ebook) : No price
G�rhyasutras--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Puranas.--Dharmaranya Purana--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Caste--India.
Hinduism--Rituals.
DS422.C3 / D27 2012
305.51220954
Structure and cognition aspects of Hindu caste and ritual / [electronic resource] : Veena Das. - 3rd ed. - New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource.
Sociological analysis of Hindu caste & ritual has primarily been confined to the empirical study of local communities. In this work the author adds a new dimension by basing her data on an examination of selected myths in Puranic & Sutra literature, in particular the Dharmaranya Purana & the Grihya Sutra.
9780199081172 (ebook) : No price
G�rhyasutras--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Puranas.--Dharmaranya Purana--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Caste--India.
Hinduism--Rituals.
DS422.C3 / D27 2012
305.51220954