The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s11.8
The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s11.8
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8. The procedure may be compared with the yearly ceremonies described by A. Béteille (*History of Religions* 5 [1965]: 85), where the central temple is visited by parties carrying the *mūrti*, the image, of the deity of the outlying temples. Next the central mūrti goes on a circuit visiting the associated outlying temples.