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Playing God

Belief and Ritual in the Muttappan Cult of North Malabar

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118 stránok

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Focusing on the Teyyam rituals of North Malabar, this book explores the elaborate practices where practitioners embody deities to communicate and seek blessings. It highlights the Muttappan cult, the most revered among Teyyams, tracing its origins from tribal worship of a forest god. The cult's significance extends beyond Kerala, drawing devotees from various castes and regions across South India, showcasing its cultural and spiritual impact.

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9781845535247

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2010, pevná

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