Satyahangma rituals: commemorating Phalgunanda in eastern Nepal
The new Kirati religion founded by the spiritual leader and ‘national luminary’ Mahaguru Phalgunanda Lingden (1885–1949) is a unique blend of an ethnic tradition marked by shamanic practice and elements of Hinduism. Little is known about the ritual practice performed by the Mahaguru himself and his...
Main Author: | Martin Gaenszle |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris
2021-01-01
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Series: | European Bulletin of Himalayan Research |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ebhr/444 |
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