Maha Kumbh : a mythic confluence
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2005], ©2001.
Format
eVideo
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
General Note
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on May 12, 2005.
General Note
Title from distributor's description.
Restrictions on Access
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Description
Filmed in Allahabad, this captivating program captures the 2001 Maha Kumbh festival, a 43-day event that drew tens of millions of devotees to the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythic Saraswati Rivers to honor the creation story of Hinduism and to pray for release from the cycle of reincarnation. The program provides a kaleidoscopic view of the pageants, rituals, and ceremonies that make up the festival, as well as the sadhus and sadhvis, pandits, kalpavasis, pilgrims, spectators, and others who gather to transcend the self and blend into a collective identity.
Target Audience
10 & up.
Target Audience
Contains brief glimpses of nudity among the male ascetics.
System Details
Mode of access: Internet.
System Details
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Local note
InfoBase Learning,Films on Demand: Master Academic Collection - US

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(20052001). Maha Kumbh: a mythic confluence . Films Media Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

20052001. Maha Kumbh: A Mythic Confluence. New York, N.Y.: Films Media Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Maha Kumbh: A Mythic Confluence New York, N.Y.: Films Media Group, 20052001.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

(n.d.). Maha kumbh: a mythic confluence. New York, N.Y.: Films Media Group.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Maha Kumbh: A Mythic Confluence Films Media Group, 20052001.

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