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• Title:Hindu and Buddhist initiations in India and Nepal / edited by Astrid Zotter and Christof Zotter.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Zotter, Astrid.
  Zotter, Christof.
  Sonderforschungsbereich 619 "Ritualdynamik--Soziokulturelle Prozesse in Historischer und Kulturvergleichender Perspektive."
  
• Published/Created:Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz, 2010.
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: BL1226.82.I54 H563 2010
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Initiation rites--Religious aspects--Hinduism--Congresses.
  Initiation rites--Religious aspects--Buddhism--Congresses.
  Initiation rites--India--Congresses.
  Initiation rites--Nepal--Congresses.
  
• Description:380 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
  
• Series:Ethno-Indology ; v. 10.
  
• Notes:International conference proceedings.
  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9783447063876 (hd.bd.)
  3447063874 (hd.bd.)
  
• Contents:Notes on the evolution of an initiation ritual : the Vratabandha of the Bahun and Chetri / Christof Zotter
  Economy and composition of complex rituals : upanayana and samavartana as part of nuptial ceremonies / Anne Kessler-Persaud
  Notes on anjana / Shingo Einoo
  Early childhood rituals among the Newars and Parbatiyas in the Kathmandu Valley / Kathleen Gogge
  Newar hybrid ritual and its language in Hindu initiations / Axel Michaels
  The Ihi marriage among the Newars of Bhaktapur, Nepal : spatial connotations of an initiation ritual / Niels Gutschow
  Initiation as a site of cultural conflict among the Newars / David N. Gellner
  Ritual (re-)constructions of personal identit y: Newar Buddhist life-cycle rites and identity among the Uray of Kathmandu / Todd T. Lewis
  Remarks on the consecration ceremony in Kuladatta's Kriyasamgrahapanjika and its development in Newar Buddhism / Alexander von Rospatt
  Observations on the development of the ritual of initiation (abhiseka) in the higher Buddhist Tantric systems / Harunaga Isaacson
  Conversion or initiation? : on the removal of the sectarian marks (lingoddhara) in Saiva Siddhanta / Jorg Gengnagel
  Challenges to a Vaisnava initiation? / Ute Husken
  Pratistha : ritual, reproduction, accretion / Gerard Colas
  How to initiate a tree : the Asvatthopanayana in prescriptive texts / Astrid Zotter.