Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House
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Through a Feudal Window: Chronicles of a Rajput Clan
This is the story of every Rajput feudal family in Rajasthan through Indian History.
This is a tale of extraordinary survival of a clan over a millennium. The chronicles of the
Mertia Jagmalots trace their origins to their progenitor Rao Duda of Merta and through him to
the Rathore clan of Rajputs. The martial Rajputs, according to many historians, descended from the Scythians who ruled large tracts of northern India in the early centuries of the first millennium A.D.
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Worshiping Siva in Medieval India: Ritual in an Oscillating Universe
Saiva liturgy is performed in a world that oscillates: a world permeated by the presence of Siva, where humans live in a condition of bondage and where the highest aim of the soul is to attain liberation from its fetters. In this account of Indian temple ritual, Richard Davis uses medieval Hindu texts to describe the world as it is envisioned by Saiva siddhanta and the way daily worship reflects that world and acts within it.
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