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Article Name :
MURALIS OF PAL KHANDOBA SATARADISTRICT (MAHARASHTRA) : A GEOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVES
Author Name :
GATADE D.G AND SUBHASH KAMBALE
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
GRT-2302
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Abstract :
Geography is one of the social sciences. Study of murali of Khandoba God temples are neglected by social sciences in general and by social geographers in particular. Hence in the present paper an attempt has been made to throw light upon the Muralis of the Khandoba by selecting Pal Khandoba Temple of Satara district of Maharashtra as a case study from the view point of social geographical perspective. However specific objectives are to know origin of word and concept of Murali, to find out age of initiation, life, nature , native places of muralis of Pal Khandoba temple.,to study socio-economic and demographic aspects of Muralis and their family members. The study is primarily concerned muralis of Pal Khandoba temple only. The present study is entirely based on primary and secondary data as well on empirical knowledge. Primary data and information are sought through the interview technique and questionnaire method by visiting the villagers, pilgrims, muralis, trusty of Khandoba Temple of Pal village.
Keywords :
  • initiation .,
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