Roles and rituals for Hindu women /Julia Leslie

By: Julia LeslieContributor(s): Julia LeslieMaterial type: TextTextPublisher number: Raghav Books Private Limited | A-184 A, Nand Gram, Ghaziabad, U.P.Publication details: Rutherford : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press , ©1991Description: xviii, 267 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 9788120810365Subject(s): ReligionGenre/Form: Hindu womenDDC classification: 294.5082 LES
Contents:
Indra's curse, Varuṇa's noose, and the suppression of the woman in the Vedic Śrauta ritual / Frederick M. Smith -- Marital expectations as dramatized in Hindu marriage rituals / Werner F. Menski -- Desired fruits : motive and intention in the votive rites of Hindu women / Mary McGee -- Mothering rituals in Tamilnadu : some magico-religious beliefs / Hélène Stork -- Śrī and Jyeṣṭhā : ambivalent role models for women / Julia Leslie -- The traditional repertoire of the Tiruttaṇi temple dancers / Saskia C. Kersenboom -- Dance and the Hindu woman : Bharatanāṭyam re-ritualized / Anne Marie Gaston -- Suttee or Satī : victim or victor? / Julia Leslie -- Women in the Śaiva/Śākta ethos / Sanjukta Gupta -- Varieties of Hindu Female asceticism / Lynn Teskey Denton.
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Indra's curse, Varuṇa's noose, and the suppression of the woman in the Vedic Śrauta ritual / Frederick M. Smith --
Marital expectations as dramatized in Hindu marriage rituals / Werner F. Menski --
Desired fruits : motive and intention in the votive rites of Hindu women / Mary McGee --
Mothering rituals in Tamilnadu : some magico-religious beliefs / Hélène Stork --
Śrī and Jyeṣṭhā : ambivalent role models for women / Julia Leslie --
The traditional repertoire of the Tiruttaṇi temple dancers / Saskia C. Kersenboom --
Dance and the Hindu woman : Bharatanāṭyam re-ritualized / Anne Marie Gaston --
Suttee or Satī : victim or victor? / Julia Leslie --
Women in the Śaiva/Śākta ethos / Sanjukta Gupta --
Varieties of Hindu Female asceticism / Lynn Teskey Denton.

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