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# The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s4.76

The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s4.76

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### [c19.s4.76](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s4.76)

71. Cf., e.g., Louis Dumont, \*Une sous caste de l’Inde du Sud\* (The Hague, 1957), 378: “L’animal est décapité d’un coup d’aRuval. La dépouille, \*le plus souvent la tête\*, part du prêtre, reçoit une pūjā.”

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