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This is an empirical study of temple sevakas at the Jagannath temple at Puri. It examines the role of the sevakas and their relevance from the historical, religious, social and political viewpoints. It deals with the rituals associated with god Jagannath, the rathyatra and the history and myths of Navakalevara. It studies the involvement of the sevakas in performing the rituals, the sevaka categories, their recruitment, socialisation of the sevakas as well as ...
This is a study on the early historic archaeology of Odisha. It discusses the material culture of the state from the Mauryan times to the early Gupta period which is considered the dark age in the political history of Odisha. It deals with archaeological findings especially the sites Sisupalgarh and Kharligarh in detail to connect the histories of eastern Odisha and western Odisha. It takes up the first urbanisation at the time that saw flourishing of cities and ...
