Pilgrimage and Politics in Colonial Bengal: The Myth of the Goddess Sati
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Pilgrimage and Politics in Colonial Bengal: The Myth of the Goddess Sati

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Explore the profound link between the Goddess Sati and the rise of Mother India in Colonial Bengal. This scholarly examination reveals how Bengali creatives transformed Sati’s myth and her scattered Shakti Pithas into powerful icons of patriotic sacrifice. Discover the political re-imagining of sacred Indian pilgrimage sites like Kalighat and Kamakhya amidst British rule, shaping emergent territorial consciousness. Essential for students and enthusiasts of Indian history, religious studies, and South Asian cultural politics.

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