Tribal Religion: Religious Beliefs and Practices among the Santals/ J. Troisi
By: Troisi, J.
Publisher: New Delhi: Manohar, 2024Description: 294P. Index.ISBN: 9788173043406.Subject(s): Santals -- Tribal -- Communities -- India | cultural -- Santal religion -- Rich tapestryDDC classification: 347.075 Summary: The Santals, one of the largest tribal communities in India, primarily inhabit regions in Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha. Their religious beliefs and practices are deeply intertwined with their cultural identity and traditional way of life. Santal religion is characterized by a rich tapestry of beliefs and practices that emphasize respect for nature, reverence for ancestors, and communal harmony. Understanding these elements is crucial for appreciating the broader context of tribal cultures in India.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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The Santals, one of the largest tribal communities in India, primarily inhabit regions in Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha. Their religious beliefs and practices are deeply intertwined with their cultural identity and traditional way of life. Santal religion is characterized by a rich tapestry of beliefs and practices that emphasize respect for nature, reverence for ancestors, and communal harmony. Understanding these elements is crucial for appreciating the broader context of tribal cultures in India.
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