The Hindu Lexicographer? A Note on Auspiciousness and Purity
- 1 July 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Contributions to Indian Sociology
- Vol. 25 (2) , 267-285
- https://doi.org/10.1177/0069966791025002005
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