Religion and pilgrim tax under the Company raj
By: Nancy Gardner Cassels.
Series: South Asian studies / Heidelberg University, New Delhi Branch, South Asia Institute ;; no. 17; South Asian studies ;; no. 17.
Publisher: Manohar Publications
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
Subjects: Shri Jagannath Temple (Purī, India) -- History -- 19th century.; East India Company -- History -- 19th century.; Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Taxation -- India -- Purī -- History -- 19th century.; Purī (India) -- Economic conditions.; Purī (India) -- Religious life and customs.
Description: Chiefly on the administration of pilgrim tax at Shri Jagannath Temple, Puri, Orissa.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [171]-182.
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of Toronto)
Includes index.