Bāṃlāra bratapārbaṇa

Bāṃlāra bratapārbaṇa

by Śīlā Basāka

1998

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Study on the vratas, Bengali folk rituals observed by Hindu women during the worship of local deities; with comparison of rituals of other states of India.

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    How do the vratas and folk rituals detailed in the book reflect the specific social and domestic realities of Bengali women historically?

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    In what ways do these traditional rituals serve as a form of empowerment or agency for women within patriarchal structures?

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    How does Shila Basak’s comparative analysis of rituals across different Indian states alter or deepen your understanding of regional cultural identities?

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