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Water and Womanhood

Religious Meanings of Rivers in Maharashtra

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ID3965567
AuthorsFrank F Conlon, Anne Feldhaus (0000-0001-7076-5138, Emory University)
Year1998
Volume118
Issue1
Pages133
Publication date1998-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of the American Oriental Society (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-0279 • E-ISSN: 2169-2289
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/606340
OpenAlexW2001651522
LanguageEN
Citations received29

Feldhaus examines the role of certain 'domestic' values in the religious meanings of rivers in Maharashtra, a large region of western India. Feldhaus draws both on written religious texts and on a wide range of oral, iconographic, and ritual materials gathered in the course of field work in India

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Citations per year0,52
Citation span1970 - 2025 (56)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 14
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