The Rise of a Folk God: Vitthal of Pandharpur by Ramchandra Chintaman Dhere

The Rise of a Folk God: Vitthal of Pandharpur

Ramchandra Chintaman Dhere with Anne Feldhaus (Translator)

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Vitthal, also called Vithoba, is the most popular Hindu god in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, and the best-known god of that region outside India. His temple at Pandharpur is the goal of an annual pilgrimage that is one of the largest an...

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