Description
This comprehensive 389-page hardcover offers an in-depth exploration of Northern India’s rich religious practices and folk traditions. A scholarly yet accessible study, it delves into the customs, beliefs, and rituals that have shaped communities across the region. Perfect for students of Indian culture, folklore enthusiasts, historians, and anyone seeking to understand the spiritual and cultural fabric of Northern India. This second edition represents an enriched version of a classic work on Indian anthropology and religious studies. An essential reference for libraries, academic collections, and cultural researchers.
- ISBN-10: 9362804301
- ISBN-13: 978-9362804303
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 11 x 2 x 4 cm
- Print length: 389 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this book available in India, and what’s the price?
Yes, this hardcover is available at The Bookish Owl India for ₹1007.5. It’s in stock and ready to ship. The book is published by Gyan Publishing House and is ideal for scholars, students, and cultural enthusiasts in India.
What topics does this Northern India folklore book cover?
The book explores religious practices, folk traditions, customs, and beliefs specific to Northern India. With 389 pages, it provides a scholarly examination of how these traditions have shaped communities and culture across the region.
Who should read ‘Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India’?
This book is ideal for history and folklore students, researchers in Indian anthropology, cultural historians, librarians, and anyone interested in understanding Northern India’s spiritual heritage and traditional practices.
Is this the second edition? What’s new in this edition?
Yes, this is the 2nd edition published by Gyan Publishing House in 2024. The updated edition provides enriched content on Northern Indian folklore and religious traditions, making it a more comprehensive reference than earlier versions.
What format is this book available in?
This edition is available as a hardcover with 389 pages, making it a durable choice for libraries, institutions, and collectors. The hardcover format ensures longevity for frequent reference and study.
