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Reciting the Goddess

- Narratives of Place and the Making of Hinduism in Nepal

About Reciting the Goddess

Reciting the Goddess is the first book-length study of Nepal's goddess Svasthani and the popular Svasthanivratakatha textual tradition. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research, it examines the making of Hinduism in Nepal, a history that is largely neglected in master narratives of Hinduism on the Indian subcontinent.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199341160
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 344
  • Published:
  • April 25, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x160x31 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 567 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: September 27, 2025

Description of Reciting the Goddess

Reciting the Goddess is the first book-length study of Nepal's goddess Svasthani and the popular Svasthanivratakatha textual tradition. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research, it examines the making of Hinduism in Nepal, a history that is largely neglected in master narratives of Hinduism on the Indian subcontinent.

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