French Travellers and Adventurers’ Retrospect of Idol Worship, Sanctity of the Ganga and Divinity of Cow

French Travellers and Adventurers’ Retrospect of Idol Worship, Sanctity of the Ganga and Divinity of Cow

The 17th and the 18th-century French travellers’ and adventurers’ perceptions about the Hindu socio-religious beliefs, practices, and myths have always been a relatively un-researched but fascinating area. This article, based on a study of their memoirs (both translated and un-translated), purports...

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Main Authors: Kundra, Sakul, -, Bhawna
Format: text
Published: Animo Repository 2016
Subjects:
French travellers and adventurers
Idol worship
Divinity of Cow
Holy Ganga
Jagannath temple
Social taboos
superstitious beliefs
Mughal Empire
17th and 18th centuries
Online Access:https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/apssr/vol16/iss2/2
https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/apssr/article/1081/viewcontent/1.Research_20Article_Kundra_20_26_20Bhawna_20120216.pdf
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Institution: De La Salle University

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https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/apssr/vol16/iss2/2
https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/apssr/article/1081/viewcontent/1.Research_20Article_Kundra_20_26_20Bhawna_20120216.pdf

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