Rasheda Parveen
Biographic Data
| ID | 7499415 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rasheda Parveen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rasheda |
| FAMILY NAME | Parveen |
| SIGNATURE | PARVEEN R |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Institute of Technology Rourkela |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Positioning Kali in Thuggee Tradition
In British India, positioning Kali within the thuggee cult and rationalizing human sacrifice ran parallel and witnessed a paradigmatic shift by the end of the nineteenth century. The cult provided a basis for high romanticization and assisted in the mission of projecting a disgraced religious practice. This paper explores how the mother-figure was idealized for rationalizing human sacrifice and the religious symbols were overused. Central to the …
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Positioning Kali in Thuggee Tradition
In British India, positioning Kali within the thuggee cult and rationalizing human sacrifice ran parallel and witnessed a paradigmatic shift by the end of the nineteenth century. The cult provided a basis for high romanticization and assisted in the mission of projecting a disgraced religious practice. This paper explores how the mother-figure was idealized for rationalizing human sacrifice and the religious symbols were overused. Central to the …
Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Cult (1 work) · Geology (1 work) · History (1 work) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (1 work) · Indian History and Philosophy (1 work) · Kali (1 work) · Paleontology (1 work)