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Between Devotee and God: The Study of Atmosphere in a South Indian Temple Festival

Between Devotee and God: The Study of Atmosphere in a South Indian Temple Festival

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Between Devotee and God: The Study of Atmosphere in a South Indian Temple Festival

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Between Devotee and God: The Study of Atmosphere in a South Indian Temple Festival

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Nagoya: Nanzan University

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Asian folklore studies, 2021-07, Vol.80 (2), p.343-365

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English

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Nagoya: Nanzan University

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Badagas, peasants in the South Indian Nilgiri region, take great care to prepare for the annual festival of the godJedayasamy. In the festival week all activities are monitored to achieve a perfect performance. This article argues that devotees and visitors are affected by the special atmosphere of the place. According to the philosopher Gernot Böh...

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Between Devotee and God: The Study of Atmosphere in a South Indian Temple Festival

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2638774375

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1882-6865

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