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| List of plates | ||
| List of figures and tables | ||
| Acknowledgements | ||
| Note on Transliteration | ||
| Map 1: Rajasthan and Districts (India Inset) | ||
| Map 2: Mehndipur Village | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| 1 | Mehndipur: The fieldwork setting | 12 |
| 2 | Supernatural malaise and key patterns of affliction: Causation, attribution and vulnerability | 27 |
| 3 | Sorcery, witchcraft and the evil eye | 51 |
| 4 | Healing and the transformation of self in exorcism | 82 |
| 5 | Hindu priests and healers | 113 |
| Conclusion | 140 | |
| App. 1 | Towards defining a mantra | 143 |
| App. 2 | Mantras used by pilgrims in Mehndipur to gain relief from suffering and affliction | 146 |
| App. 3 | Mantra and yantra | 151 |
| App. 4 | Inventory of symptoms and ailments recorded in Mehndipur | 152 |
| App. 5: Genealogies of Priestly Families | 154 | |
| App. 6: Tables | 157 | |
| Glossary | 161 | |
| Notes | 165 | |
| Bibliography | 176 | |
| Index | 188 |
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| $180.00 | Digital |
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Add Divine and the Demonic, Based on fieldwork in the north Indian state of Rajasthan, this book focuses on supernatural affliction - illness and misfortune ascribed to demonic spirits or ghosts and to other mystical agents, such as sorcerers and witches. The study augments and exte, Divine and the Demonic to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add Divine and the Demonic, Based on fieldwork in the north Indian state of Rajasthan, this book focuses on supernatural affliction - illness and misfortune ascribed to demonic spirits or ghosts and to other mystical agents, such as sorcerers and witches. The study augments and exte, Divine and the Demonic to your collection on WonderClub |