The rise of a folk god Vitthal of Pandharpur

Vitthal, also called Vithoba, is the most popular god in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, and the best-known Hindu god of that region outside of India. This book by Ramchandra Chintaman Dhere is the foremost study of the history of Vitthal his worship, and his worshippers

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: òDhere, Råamacandra Cintåamaòna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2011, 2011
Series:South Asia research / South Asia research
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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