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Transformation of the Goddess Kali: An Anthropological Study of a Hindu Village Festival in a Tamil Fishing Village, Sri Lanka

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kali-import-20fb8f99a3e29477b98d
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KALI-100B6-065
Author or attribution
Tanaka, Masakazu
Record type
Article
Language
Japanese
Date / edition
1989
Source / repository
Bulletin of the National Museum of Ethnology 13(3), Osaka
Access
Open access
Subjects
100-Source Research Supplement — Batch 6, November 2026; Sri Lanka; Tamil; Festivals

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Japanese ethnography (English abstract) of a Kali festival among Tamil fishers.

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Title: Transformation of the Goddess Kali: An Anthropological Study of a Hindu Village Festival in a Tamil Fishing Village, Sri Lanka
Authors: Tanaka, Masakazu
Record type: Article
Language: Japanese
Year: 1989
Source / Publisher: Bulletin of the National Museum of Ethnology 13(3), Osaka
Full-text URL: https://minpaku.repo.nii.ac.jp/record/4324/files/KH013_3_001.pdf
Subjects: Sri Lanka; Tamil; Festivals
Description: Japanese ethnography (English abstract) of a Kali festival among Tamil fishers.
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Tanaka, Masakazu. Transformation of the Goddess Kali: An Anthropological Study of a Hindu Village Festival in a Tamil Fishing Village, Sri Lanka. Bulletin of the National Museum of Ethnology 13(3), Osaka. 1989. https://minpaku.repo.nii.ac.jp/record/4324/files/KH013_3_001.pdf

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