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Author Hausner, Sondra L.

Title Wandering with sadhus : ascetics in the Hindu Himalayas / Sondra L. Hausner.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press ; [Chicago] : in association with the American Institute of Indian Studies, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 247 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Contemporary Indian studies
Contemporary Indian studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-235) and index.
Contents Wandering with renouncers -- The body and Sādhu society -- The social structures of Sādhu life -- Hardwar: the ground of space -- Allahabad: the community in time -- Kathmandu: the body in place -- The culture of Hindu renunciation.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Summary Intimate portraits of the life of Hindu Sadhus.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Sadhus -- India -- Social conditions.
Sadhus.
India.
Social conditions.
Sadhus -- Nepal -- Social conditions.
Nepal.
Sadhus -- Social networks -- India.
Social networks.
Sadhus -- Social networks -- Nepal.
Asceticism -- Hinduism.
Asceticism -- Hinduism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hausner, Sondra L. Wandering with sadhus. Bloomington : Indiana University Press ; [Chicago] : In Association with the American Institute of Indian Studies, ©2007 9780253349835 0253349834 (DLC) 2007022645 (OCoLC)137325256
ISBN 9780253116857 (electronic book)
0253116856 (electronic book)
9780253349835 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0253349834 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780253219497 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0253219493 (paperback ; alkaline paper)