PAGE 08-09: Justice at the Grassroots (Photos by Cyril Fernandes)

Preview:

DESCRIPTION

From the book Justice at the Grassroots by Cyril Aleixo Fernandes (Goa,1556 published in 2014). http://goa1556.in

Citation preview

8

Top left: Conversion from tribal Santeri to Shaivism -- a roinn (anthill) and a shivlinga. Above left: The roinn (anthill) worshipped as Mother Goddess Santeri at the Shantadurga Temple, Quepem. Right: Tribal faith appropriated? A shivalinga installed in a Santeri shrine.

9

The enchanting divlli (lamp) dance by the Gavdda women.