Myths of the North-East Frontier of India. By Verrier Elwin. Repr
Title | Myths of the North-East Frontier of India. By Verrier Elwin. Repr PDF eBook |
Author | North-East Frontier Agency (India [Republic of India]) |
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Pages | 495 |
Release | 1958 |
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Myths of the North-east Frontier of India
Title | Myths of the North-east Frontier of India PDF eBook |
Author | Verrier Elwin |
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Pages | 478 |
Release | 1958 |
Genre | Arunāchal Pradesh (India) |
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Myths of the North-East Frontier of India. [By Verrier Elwin.].
Title | Myths of the North-East Frontier of India. [By Verrier Elwin.]. PDF eBook |
Author | Harry Verrier Holman ELWIN |
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Pages | 0 |
Release | 1958 |
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Myths of the North-East Frontier of India
Title | Myths of the North-East Frontier of India PDF eBook |
Author | Verrier Elwin |
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Release | 1958 |
Genre | Folklore |
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Myths of the Northeast Frontier of India
Title | Myths of the Northeast Frontier of India PDF eBook |
Author | Late Distinguished Anthropologist and Adviser to the Government of India on Tribal Affairs Verrier Elwin |
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Pages | 470 |
Release | 2012-11-01 |
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ISBN | 9781258521431 |
Myths of the North-eastern Frontier of India
Title | Myths of the North-eastern Frontier of India PDF eBook |
Author | Verrier Elwin |
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Release | 1958 |
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Religion and Culture of North-eastern India
Title | Religion and Culture of North-eastern India PDF eBook |
Author | Raghuvir Sinha |
Publisher | Abhinav Publications |
Pages | 140 |
Release | 1977 |
Genre | Arunāchal Pradesh (India) |
ISBN | 9788170170600 |
This Relationship Starts From Ancient Magico-Religious Rituals And Continues Through Ages Right Upto Present Times. In This Long History We Find Different Religions Adopting Different Attitude Towards Theatrical Arts. In Many Cases Theatre Became A Most Powerful Medium Of Propagation Of Religious Creeds. It Was Considered That The Best Way To Appeasse God Is To Offer Him Theatricals. Beautiful Maidens Were Consecrated To The Temples To Serve The Deities By Entertaining Them With Songs, Music, Dance And Drama. One Time The Magnificent Temple Of Brihadeshvara Had In Its Service Four Hundred Devadasis Skilled In Theatrical Arts. Advent Of Bhakti Movement In India Gave New Impetus To The Theatrical Arts In India. Various Theatrical Forms Purported To Depict Leelas Or Divine Acts Of Various Deities Emerged All Over The Country. Grants Were Made To Temples And Religious Establishments To Sustain Theatrical Activities. The Book Gives All Interesting Information About Various Facets Of Theatre-Religion Relationship. The Author, Known For His Erudite Scholarship, Examines Minutely Various Evidences Including Ancient Cave Paintings, Folk And Tribal Rituals, Inscriptions, Religious Scriptures And Theatrical Forms Themselves. The Book Is Must For The Serious Students Of Indology And Indian Theatre.