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Research Article

Image, ritual and mantra: a study on Esoteric rituals of Dipper Mother Mārīcī

Shu-Wei HsiehGraduate Institute of Religious Studies, Chengchi University, TaipeiCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 67-98 | Published online: 08 Jul 2022

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