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- Title The Cult of Jagannatha: Myths and Rituals
- Author Jose Carlos Gomes da Silva
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 296p.
- Language ENG
- Publisher Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India
- Date 2010
- ISBN 9788120834620
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