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Soumyaranjan Sahoo
Heritage walks, ritual explainer videos, and festival narratives increasingly follow the logic of the medium carrying them, the essay argues, drawing on Clifford Geertz's definition of culture as inherited symbolic conception. Arjun...
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Soumyaranjan Sahoo
Kapilendra Deva turned Odia kingship into a devotional office, where authority was justified through ritual servitude to Jagannatha rather than conquest alone. The essay reads his reign as the hinge that carried...
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