Walking with Pilgrims: The Kanwar Pilgromage of Bihar, Jharkhand and the Terai of Nepal
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Walking with Pilgrims: The Kanwar Pilgromage of Bihar, Jharkhand and the Terai of Nepal

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Explore the Kanwar pilgrimage’s rising popularity in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Nepal’s Terai. Ruma Bose delves into the pilgrimage’s connection to evolving caste, class, gender dynamics, and modern economy’s impact. Discover the interplay of faith, society, and personal experiences in this captivating exploration of a transformative ritual.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789388540315
  • Publisher: Manohar
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 938854031X
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2019
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

18 reviews for Walking with Pilgrims: The Kanwar Pilgromage of Bihar, Jharkhand and the Terai of Nepal

  1. Yashwanth Kumar Reddy Bethi –

    Interesting topic, but the writing style was a bit dry. I learned a lot about the Kanwar pilgrimage, but it wasn’t always an engaging read.

  2. Anas Ahmad –

    Amazing book on the Kanwar Pilgrimage. The author did an amazing job depicting the caste and gender dynamics. A must-read for those with free time.

  3. Shantanu Tehlan –

    The book was okay. Not much to learn from, but the author tries to put forward unique opinions. The book can be a one-time read.

  4. Sumit Bansal –

    I thought the book could have been better. But it did portray the pilgrimage in a different light. It did offer a unique perspective.

  5. Raveesh –

    The book was fascinating. It gave me new ways to look at the pilgrimage. The author did a fantastic job. A worthy read.

  6. Darshan Nath –

    I loved the book. The author did a tremendous job. I loved every bit of the book. It was very intriguing and knowledgeable.

  7. Aastha Sinha –

    An insightful read! The book really opened my eyes to the complexities of faith and society in the region. Some parts felt a little academic, but overall a worthwhile read.

  8. Anubhav Sharma –

    I enjoyed learning about a ritual I knew nothing about. The book is well-written and easy to understand. A great pick for anyone interested in religious studies.

  9. Saksham Khemka –

    I was captivated by the author’s insights. It gives you a sense of understanding the evolution of caste, class, and gender dynamics. I would recommend it.

  10. Hemant Kumar –

    A bit dense, but ultimately rewarding. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the Kanwar pilgrimage and its significance. A great academic work.

  11. Padala Harshita Goud –

    The book provided a unique perspective on the Kanwar Pilgrimage. The writing was okay, but it lacked a certain something to make it a great read.

  12. Anish Kumar –

    A fascinating look into the Kanwar pilgrimage. Bose does a great job highlighting the nuances of the ritual. I wish there were more personal stories from the pilgrims themselves.

  13. Shreya N –

    A well-researched and thought-provoking book. I appreciated the author’s attention to detail and the way she connected the pilgrimage to broader social issues.

  14. Arpita Tripathi –

    I had mixed feelings about the book. Some places it felt very dragging, while others were very interesting. You can skip this book.

  15. Parth Jain –

    The book was a great way to understand the pilgrimage. I loved the concept and the new ideas that the author has put forward. A great read overall.

  16. Vijay Rahul S –

    Great book, although some parts were slow. Overall I think it’s a worthy read. The author really puts their heart out on the pages.

  17. Sachin Yadav –

    The book was average. I don’t think it gave much insight on the pilgrimage. But one can read the book if they have free time.

  18. Yashowindra Singh Jamwal –

    A great book for understanding the pilgrimage of Bihar, Jharkhand and the Terai of Nepal. A great read if you are interested in this.

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