Kataragama : a god for all seasons / directed and produced by Charlie Nairn.

In ever-increasing numbers Sinhalese of all religions (Muslims, Christians and Buddhists) are turning to Kataragama, an ancient Hindu God, at times of trouble and desperation. Once a year pilgrims make the journey to Kataragama's shrine in southeast Sri Lanka (Ceylon) to fulfil vows by performi...

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Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Streaming Video (via Alexander Street Press)
Other Authors:	Nairn, Charlie (Director, Producer), Obeyesekere, Gananath
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	London : Royal Anthropological Institute, 1973.
Series:	Disappearing world. Ethnographic video online, volume 2.
Subjects:	Hinduism > Sri Lanka. Kārttikeya (Hindu deity) Sri Lanka > Religious life and customs. Kataragama (Sri Lanka) > Religious life and customs. Documentary films.