Clothing as Devotion in Contemporary Hinduism

Author:   Urmila Mohan
Publisher:   Brill
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Pages:   82
Publication Date:   22 August 2019
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Author:   Urmila Mohan
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Weight:   0.155kg
ISBN:  

9789004419124


ISBN 10:   9004419128
Pages:   82
Publication Date:   22 August 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Clothing as Devotion in Contemporary Hinduism  Urmila Mohan  Abstract  Keywords  1 Introduction: Why Cloth and Clothing?  2 Deity Worship and Darshan  3 ISKCON as Translocal Hindu Group  4 Multi-sensorial Worship Experience  5 Clothing the Deities: Toward an ISKCON Style  6 Embroidery as Devotional Practice  7 Values in the Classroom and Beyond  8 Circulation of Images and Imagery  9 Dressing for the Deities  10 Chanting as Devotional Technique  11 Conclusion: Clothing as Efficacious Intimacy  References

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Urmila Mohan, Ph.D. (2015, University College London), is an anthropologist of material culture. She authored Fabricating Power with Balinese Textiles (2018), and co-edited “The Bodily and Material Cultures of Religious Subjectivation” (Journal of Material Culture, 2017); The Material Subject: Rethinking Subjects Through Objects and Praxis (2020).

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