Nine nights of power: durgā, dolls, and darbārs

The autumnal Navaratri festival - also called Durga Puja, Dassehra, or Dasain - is the most important Hindu festival in South Asia and wherever Hindus settle. A nine-night-long celebration in honor of the goddess Durga, it ends on the tenth day with a celebration called ?the victorious tenth? (vijay...

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Other Authors:	Hüsken, Ute (Editor) , Narayanan, Vasudha (Editor) , Zotter, Astrid (Editor)
Format:	Edited Volume
Language:	English
Published:	New York State University of New York Press [2021]
Series:	SUNY series in Hindu studies
Volumes / Articles:	Show Volumes / Articles.
Subjects:	Aufsatzsammlung Navaratri
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Author Notes:	edited Ute Hüsken, Vasudha Narayanan and Astrid Zotter