Preferred Citation: Lutgendorf, Philip. The Life of a Text: Performing the Ramcaritmanas of Tulsidas. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  1991. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft796nb4pk/


 

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Calendar, ritual, 64

Canticle of Canticles, 237 , 239

Caran[*] , 124

Caupai , 14

Chaitganj Ramlila , 289 -90

Chaiti, 100

Chakkanlal, Munshi, 148 -50

Chand , 16 -17

Children, as Manas expounders, 172 n. 13

Chini Kshetra: daily Katha , 194 ;

recitation of Manas , 54

Chitrakut, 50 , 119 , 271 , 351

Chitrakut Ramlila , 258 -59, 271 -82, 325

Choteji, Sant, 156 ;

encouragement of women expounders, 172

Christianity: controversial scripture passages, 400 ;

interpretation of Manas , 30 -31;

Katha compared to sermons, 234 -42;

monastic lectio divina , 176 ;

scripture as mirror, 246

Citra ramayan[*] , 136 , 330

Coburn, Thomas, 127

Colonial period. See British period

Communalism, dispute over Gyan Vapi, 80

Congress Party. See Indian National Congress

Cow protection, 365 -66, 386 -87


 

Preferred Citation: Lutgendorf, Philip. The Life of a Text: Performing the Ramcaritmanas of Tulsidas. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  1991. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft796nb4pk/