Religion and Folklore of Northern India [Hardcover]
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Religion and Folklore of Northern India [Hardcover]

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A comprehensive scholarly exploration of religious beliefs, practices, and folklore traditions in Northern India by renowned anthropologist William Crooke. This classic work examines the spiritual customs, rituals, and mythological narratives that shaped the cultural identity of North Indian communities.

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William Crooke’s “Religion and Folklore of Northern India” stands as a landmark ethnographic study of the spiritual and cultural traditions of North India. Originally published in the late 19th century, this comprehensive work documents the diverse religious practices, folk beliefs, and mythological traditions that characterized Northern Indian society.

The book provides detailed accounts of rituals, ceremonies, deities, and supernatural beliefs prevalent among various communities. Crooke’s meticulous observations and scholarly analysis offer valuable insights into how religion and folklore intertwined in shaping daily life, social structures, and cultural practices. His work remains essential for understanding the religious landscape of India and the anthropological study of South Asian cultures.

This hardcover edition by Gyan Publishing House makes this classic work accessible to modern scholars, students, and readers interested in Indian culture, religious studies, and anthropology.

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Author

william crooke
Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House
ISBN

9789371334587

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