Chapter 7 'Not in the name of dharma' A judgment of the Supreme Court of Nepal on mass sacrifices at the Gaḍhī Māī Melā

The five-yearly mass animal sacrifice offered at the festival of the goddess Gaḍhī Māī (Gaḍhī Māī Melā) temple in Bariyarpur, Bara District, in southern Nepal, drew local and international attention in 2009, when news and vivid pictures of the slaughter of thousands of animals circulated globally, g...

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Main Author: LETIZIA, CHIARA (auth)
Other Authors: Ripert, Blandine (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2024
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