Darśan, Decoration, and Transnational Hindu Homes in the United States.
This article explores the Hindu notion of darśan as it plays out in the worship and religious home decoration of Hindu immigrants from India living in the United States. It is also about transnational networks--maintained through physical travel and the Internet--that make it possible for Hindus to...
| Publicado en: | Asian Ethnology Vol. 75; no. 2; pp. 279 - 303 |
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Nanzan University
2016
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