Popular religion, elites, and reforms
Subtitle: hook-swinging and its prohibition in colonial India, 1800-1894
By: Geoffrey A. Oddie.
Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Self-torture -- Religious aspects.; Hinduism -- Rituals.; India -- Religious life and customs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-148) and index.