Pilgrimage and Puri [Hardcover]

The book is a compact and comprehensive one on Pilgrims and Puri. The study is an integrated aspect of the large study of sacred complex. The book gives an account of various aspects of pilgrims to Puri. About The Author:- Dr. Nityanand Patnaik, a reputed anthropologist and Professor in P G Deptt. of anthropology, Utkal University. Contents:- List of Photographs • Preface • Acknowledgement • Pilgrim Centres, Sacred Sites and Sacred Places • Overview of Literature and Conceptual Framework • Puri Pilgrim Centre • Shri Jaganath Temple (Administration) act, 1952. (Orissa Act XIV of 1952) • Ritual Functionaries, Ritual festivals and Sahi organisations • Pilgrimage to Puri in History and Contemporary Period • Life of the Pilgrims at Puri • Concluding Remarks • Annexures I : Important Tourism Places in India with names of places and State • Annexure II : Details about the holy and sacred characteristics • Annexure III : Catholicity of Orissa and Puri Honters description about the Puri Pilgrimage and Vishnuism • Annexure V : Construction of Jagannath Temple • Annexure VI : Passports issued to dignitaries for their visit on Pilgrimage to Puri • Annexure VII : Groome's Report giving an account of Pilgrim Tax • Annexure VIII : Regulation IV of 1806 A.D. • Annexure IX : Regulation V of 1806 A.D • Annexure X : Regulation IV of 1809 A.D. • Annexure XI : Act No. X of 1840 • Annesure XII : Festivals • Annesure XIII : "Memories of Bengal Civilian" narrated by John Beams • Annexure XIV : A narrative of breakout of Cholera in 1899 as seen by Nilakantha Das who was then a student of Puri Zilla High School • Annesure XV : The Pilgrims • Annexure XVI : Visit of David B. Smith to Jagannath Temple, Puri • Annexure XVII : Puri Pilgrim Study : Area of Origin and Some Socio-Economic Characteristics of the Pilgrims by • Prafulla Chakrabarti • K.C. Malhotra • IIa Pal • Glossary • Reference Literatures • Index The Title 'Pilgrimage and Puri written/authored/edited by N. Patnaik', published in the year 2005. The ISBN 9788121208659 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 304 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is RELIGION / PHILOSOPHY. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-