The last rites of the honourable Mr. Rai [electronic resource] / by Jayasinhji Jhala, Lauren Semmel and Alethea Carbaugh.
The Last Rites of the Honourable Mr. Rai is a film about the cremation of a longtime resident of the holy city of Varanasi. This film, made at the request of the Rai family, is possibly the most detailed and respectful study of the Hindu rites of cremation on the sacred banks of the river Ganga at t...
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | Sanskrit Hindi |
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Watertown, Mass. :
Documentary Educational Resources,
2007.
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| Series: | Ethnographic video online, volume 1.
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