Abstract
The holy land of Mount Ābū (once Arbuda) between mythical past and present reality: a tentative report of fieldwork in the area of present day Mount Abu hill station, site of the famous Dilwara jain temples, in the light of the description of the former tīrtha-kṣetra (place of pilgrimage) sacred to Śiva in the sanskrit Arbuda Māhātmya of the Skanda Purāṇa.
Titolo tradotto del contributo | [Autom. eng. transl.] The earth of Mount Ābū between mythical past and present reality |
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Lingua originale | Italian |
pagine (da-a) | 41-66 |
Numero di pagine | 26 |
Rivista | QUADERNI ASIATICI |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2006 |
Pubblicato esternamente | Sì |
Keywords
- Hinduismo
- Monte Abu
- Pellegrinaggio
- Tirtha