Description
- Print length: 268 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 30 October 2006
- Dimensions: 14 x 3 x 23 cm
- ISBN-10: 8121208971
- ISBN-13: 978-8121208970
Original price was: ₹540.00.₹351.00Current price is: ₹351.00.
Explore the rich tapestry of ‘Women’s Brata Rituals’ by Dr. Sila Basak, a captivating deep-dive into the cultural and social significance of these age-old practices in Bengal. This meticulously researched volume, perfect for readers interested in Women’s Studies and Folklore, unravels the origins, customs, classifications, and sociological analysis of various Bratas. Discover the wishes, ingredients, rules, and accompanying tales that form integral parts of these rituals. Dr. Basak, an esteemed academic with extensive experience in Folklore studies, brings her expertise to illuminate this unique aspect of rural upliftment and women’s lives. The book offers insights into district-wise observances and comparisons with other regions, making it an invaluable resource for understanding Bengali culture and society.
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