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The Goddesses' Henchmen: Gender in Indian Hero Worship Harlan, Lindsey (Professor of Religious Studies, Professor of Religious Studies, Connecticut College)
The Goddesses' Henchmen: Gender in Indian Hero Worship
Harlan, Lindsey (Professor of Religious Studies, Professor of Religious Studies, Connecticut College)
The Rajputs ruled the vast majority of the kingdoms that were joined together after Indian Independence to form the state Rajasthan, "Land of Kings." An important part of Rajput religion is the worship of "heroes" who have died in battle. In this book, Harlan explores the idea of the Rajput hero.
272 pages, 18 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 5, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195154269 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 155 × 20 mm · 408 g |
| Language | English |