Women's brata rituals

Author(s)

• Basak, Sila

Bibliographic Information

Women's brata rituals

Sila Basak ; [translated by Sumanta Sen]

Gyan Pub. House, 2006

Note

Summary: Study on the vratas, Bengali folk rituals observed by Hindu women during the worship of local deities; with comparison of rituals of other states of India; includes some new dimension to the study

Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-257) and index

Details

• NCID: BA86327201
• ISBN:
  • 8121208971
• LCCN: 2006541181
• Country Code: ii
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New Delhi
• Pages/Volumes: 268 p., [8] p. of plates
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BL1237.78
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Vratas
  • LCSH : Hinduism -- Rituals
  • LCSH : Hindu women -- India -- Bengal -- Religious life
  • LCSH : Bengal (India) -- Religious life and customs
  • LCSH : Hindu symbolism