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024 7    |a FB 24.5 |2 IAVRI Number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Women making offerings of food to a pile of stones at a crossroad in order to placate the goddess |h [electronic resource] |y English.
246 3    |a औरतें चौराहे पर देवी संतुष्ट करने के लिए पत्थरों के ढेर को खाने के अर्पन कर रही हैं |y Hindi.
260        |a [S.l.] : |b वृन्दावन शोध संस्थान ; |a [S.l.] : |b International Association of the Vrindaban Research Institute, |c 1976-1978.
490        |a ब्रज में उत्सव: माता पूजा और देवी पूजा.
500        |a The IAVRI catalogue places this image in Vrīndaban
500        |a IAVRI series: Festivals in Braj : Mātā Pūjā and Devī Pūjā
500        |a IAVRI series: ब्रज में उत्सव: माता पूजा और देवी पूजा
500        |a 1 colour slide
500        |a Mātā Pūjā (or Sītalā Āṭhai) is held on Caitra kṛṣṇapakṣa 8 : On this day offerings are made to appease the goddess believed to control outbreaks of smallpox and similar diseases Donkeys and piles of stones placed at crossroads are given offerings of food (pūṛī, rice, turmeric etc.). Shortly afterwards, during the Caitra Navarātrī (śuklapakṣa 1-9), there follow nine days of pūjā for Devī. At this time processions are held and some Devī temples become sites for fairs and festivity
500        |a "Between January 1976 and March 1978 over 4,500 photographs were taken and subsequently classified at the Vrindaban Research Institute using a card-index system."
533        |a Electronic reproduction. |b London : |c SOAS University of London, |c SOAS, University of London, |d 2017. |f (SOAS Digital Collections) |n Mode of access: World Wide Web. |n System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software.
650        |a एशिया -- भारत -- उत्तर प्रदेश -- मथुरा ज़िला -- वृंदावन.
650        |a ایشیا -- بھارت -- اتر پردیش -- متھرا ضلع -- ورنداون.
650    0 |a Rites and ceremonies--Hinduism.
650        |a व्रत रखती है और दावतें.
650    0 |a Durgā-pūjā (Hindu festival).
650        |a दुर्गा पूजा.
650    0 |a Kālī (Hindu deity)--Prayers and devotions.
650        |a काली.
752        |a India |b Uttar Pradesh |c Mathura District |d Vrindavan.
830    0 |a SOAS Digital Collections.
830    0 |a South Asia.
830    0 |a From the Land of Braj.
830    0 |a India Country Collection.
852        |a GBR |b SDC |c South Asia
856 40 |u http://digital.soas.ac.uk/BRAJ000940/00001 |y Electronic Resource
992 04 |a http://digital.soas.ac.uk/content/BR/AJ/00/09/40/00001/BRAJ000940thm.jpg
997        |a South Asia


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