Placating the Demons: Ritual Practices Among Sri Lankans by Gananath Obeyesekere
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This book critically examines dominant ceremonial practices in Sri Lanka. It also deals with classical Ayurvedic theories of disease, urban ceremonial practices such as cases of the apotheoses from demon to divinity, as well as multiple forms of Buddhist ceremonial practices that are part of the Sri Lankan consciousness and have found their way into public cultural performances in Sri Lanka.
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