Goa: Folklore Studies
Description
Celebration of feasts and festivals is a manifestation of the religious life of the people. Most of the feasts and festivals of Goan Hindus and Christians are linked to each other. This is because of the fact that both come from the same ethnic stock. Religion occupies an important aspect of cultural life of the people. As such, efforts have been made to cover important rituals, dances and folk performing arts, local cults and festivities. This book describes some untold stories of fertility rites, various rituals, symbols and practices of various sections of the Goan community. A great de...
ISBN(s)
9380739222, 9789380739229
