Water and Womanhood: Religious Meanings of Rivers in Maharashtra- Paperback
Water and Womanhood: Religious Meanings of Rivers in Maharashtra- Paperback – by Anne Feldhaus
Water and Womanhood: Religious Meanings of Rivers in Maharashtra- Paperback – by Anne Feldhaus
Feldhaus examines the role of certain `domestic' values in the religious meanings of rivers in Maharashtra, a large region of western India. Feldhaus draws both on written religious texts and on a wide range of oral, iconographic, and ritual materials gathered in the course of field work in India.