Richard D. Mann

The Rise of Mah Sena: The Transformation of Skanda-K Rttikeya in North India from the Ku A to Gupta Empires

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This study argues from textual and material sources that Skanda-Kattikeya's cult in the north of India during the Kusana and Gupta eras moves from being a broad-based Graha and Matr tradition to one that advanced the ruler's prestige and authority.

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ISBN: 978-90-04-21754-6
EAN: 9789004217546
Produktnummer: 11758461
Verlag: Brill Academic Pub
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 282 S.
Masse: H24.9 cm x B16.4 cm x D2.5 cm 633 g
Reihenbandnummer: 39
Gewicht: 633

Über den Autor

Richard D. Mann, Ph.D. (2003) in Religious Studies, McMaster University, is an Assistant Professor of Religion at Carleton University. He has published on developments in Hinduism during the Kusana Empire and on South Asian numismatics.