Studies of Hindu pilgrimage : emerging trends and bibliography -- Hindu pilgrimage : history, mythology, and present concerns -- Appendix : Hindu festive dates for pilgrimages and the corresponding Roman dates, CE 2013-2020 -- Sacredscapes & pilgrimage system : some reflections -- The 51 Shaktipithas (Goddess sites) and sacred places -- The Ganga river : images, sacrality, and sacred places -- Hindu places of pilgrimage : communitas and contestation -- Interfaces in pilgrimage landscape : sacrality and spatial geometry -- Cosmic ordering and self-organisation among sacred cities -- Pilgrimage-tourism : perspectives and vision -- Green pilgrimage initiatives -- Gazetteer of Hindu pilgrimage places in India : short biography of 108 places.
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Planet Earth & cultural understanding series ; pub. 9
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