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The Goddess Lives in Upstate New York: Breaking Convention and Making Home at a North American Hindu Temple
Corinne G. Dempsey
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| #665379 in Books | 2005-12-15 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.10 x.60 x9.20l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 288 pages||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| The title couldn't be more accurate|By Michael Steinberg|I am lucky to live in Rochester, close to the temple that Corinne Dempsey so lovingly describes in this book. I'm no Sanskrit scholar, so I can't comment on the way chants are pronounced there. But I know commitment and passion and bhakti when I see it. The pujas and fire offerings at the Sri Rajarajeshwari Pitham are|||"Highly recommended." --Choice||"Dempsey's study of an unconventional, but successful, Hindu temple community in upstate New York reveals important dynamics of diaspora Hinduism. These include issues of gender and caste, ethnic community, and spiritu
The Goddess Lives in Upstate New York is a profile of a flourishing Hindu temple in the town of Rush, New York. The temple, established by a charismatic nonbrahman Sri Lankan Tamil known as Aiya, stands out for its combination of orthodox ritual meticulousness and socioreligious iconoclasm. The vitality with which devotees participate in ritual themselves and their ready access to the deities contrasts sharply with ritual activities at most North American Hindu ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Goddess Lives in Upstate New York: Breaking Convention and Making Home at a North American Hindu Temple | Corinne G. Dempsey.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.