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Process of acculturation of local communities and the diversification of the cult of Man-Lion (Narasimha) in Andhra.

2013/11/D/HS2/04521

Keywords:

Man-Lion Narasimha cult diversification Andhra vishnuism orthodoxy hinduism pancaratra acculturation tribes tribals India sanskritization

Descriptors:

  • HS1_10: Religion and its background: anthropological, cultural, social and psychological
  • HS2_1: History of literature (incl. ancient, modern, contemporary; national and world literature), literary criticism and interpretation
  • HS3_11: Ethnography and cultural anthropology (incl. descriptions of traditional cultures, anthropology of magic, worship and religion, cultural change and global processes, anthropology of socio-cultural, ethnic and identity phenomena)

Panel:

HS2 - Culture and cultural production: literary theory and comparative literature, history of literature, linguistics, library science, cultural studies, arts, architecture

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Filologiczny

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Ewa Dębicka-Borek 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 1

Call: SONATA 6 - announced on 2013-09-16

Amount awarded: 114 177 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2014-08-01

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2019-01-31

Project duration:: 54 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. aparat fotograficzny (2 000 PLN)

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  1. Many Shades of bhakti: a Devoted Second Wife and Self-decapitated Bhairava
    Authors:
    Ewa Dębicka-Borek
    Academic press:
    Cracow Indological Studies (rok: 2019, tom: 21,1, strony: 69-106), Wydawca: Księgarnia Akademicka
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.12797/CIS.21.2019.01.04 - link to the publication
  2. From Kāñcīpuram to Ahobilam and Back: Narasiṃha Chasing the Demons in the Kāñcīmāhātmya 3
    Authors:
    Ewa Dębicka-Borek
    Academic press:
    Folia Orientalia (rok: 2019, tom: 56, strony: 159-185), Wydawca: PAN Oddział w Krakowie
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
    DOI:
    10.24425/for.2019.130708 - link to the publication
  3. The Bravery of Sāluva Narasiṃha and the Grace of Narasiṃha Deity
    Authors:
    Ewa Dębicka-Borek
    Academic press:
    Indologica Taurinensia (rok: 2014, tom: 40, strony: 62-78), Wydawca: Comitato AIT
    Status:
    Published
  4. When the God Meets a Tribal Girl: Narasimha's Second Marriage in the Light of the Vasantikaparinayam
    Authors:
    Ewa Dębicka-Borek
    Academic press:
    Cracow Indological Studies (rok: 2016, tom: 18, strony: 301-338+fotografia), Wydawca: Księgarnia Akademicka
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.12797/CIS.18.2016.18.12 - link to the publication