On the Banks of the Gaṅgā

On the Banks of the Gaṅgā
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Publisher : University of Michigan Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0472068083
ISBN-13 : 9780472068081
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Book Synopsis On the Banks of the Gaṅgā by : Kelly D. Alley

Download or read book On the Banks of the Gaṅgā written by Kelly D. Alley and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the collision of sacred purity with environmental pollution of the river Ganga (Ganges)


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