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Indian Puberty Rites /

Bhattacharyya, N.N

Indian Puberty Rites / N. N. Bhattacharyya. - New Delhi : Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers, 1980. - v, 81p. 25 cm.

Indian Puberty Rites examines puberty and initiation ceremonies in India and their relationship to religious beliefs, social customs, and rites of passage. Bhattacharyya draws particularly on ancient Sanskrit literature and compares textual evidence with surviving tribal and popular customs to explain aspects of ancient Indian social and religious life.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Puberty rites -- India.
India -- Social life and customs.
Adolescence -- India.

Dewey Class. No.: 612.6610954 BHA

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