1983
DOI: 10.1017/s0003975600003957
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Landed endowment and sacred food The economy of an Indian temple

Abstract: Link to this article: http://journals.cambridge.org/ abstract_S0003975600003957How to cite this article: Jakob Rösel (1983). Landed endowment and sacred food The economy of an Indian temple.

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“…In Hindu religious tradition certain temples offered food as an act of servitude to ensure collective prosperity of kingdoms (Rösel, 1983). Hindus as well as Mayans used rituals of food sacrifice to come closer to the gods as these offerings were deemed the most important rituals of appeasement (Morehart and Butler, 2010).…”
Section: Connecting the Spirit Environment And Commensalitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Hindu religious tradition certain temples offered food as an act of servitude to ensure collective prosperity of kingdoms (Rösel, 1983). Hindus as well as Mayans used rituals of food sacrifice to come closer to the gods as these offerings were deemed the most important rituals of appeasement (Morehart and Butler, 2010).…”
Section: Connecting the Spirit Environment And Commensalitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Over thirteen everyday principal customs, God gets three dinners, the primary lunch consisting of 56 distinct dishes (the sanctuary kitchen houses 270 hearths and stoves. Numbers of daily activities are happening, connected to economic and social observations (Rojel, J., 1983) [9] . CHAWDA, A. P. S. [3] , has pointed out a pre-prominent part in the public eye, joining individuals through different ceremonial exercises and filling in as the focal point of social exercises in Indian towns.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Nearly 400 cook servitors are engaged every day in the Lord Jagannath' s kitchen (Mishra 2015). This strange, iconographie artifact has never the Oriyas from lavishing a splendid ritual in honour of their In the course of thirteen daily main rituals, the God receives meals, the main lunch consisting of fifty-six different temple kitchen houses 270 hearths and ovens) (4) ; he is undressed four times a day ; and some 10,000 priests organized 108 different service-groups attend to his needs and desires (Rosel 1983)-29. At present Chapana Bhoga or 56 varieties of Prasad are prepared in Rosa Homa and are offered to the Lord Jagannath.…”
Section: Mahaprasad Symbolises Arnabrhma or Lord Jagannath Himselfmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is the only wooden idol which receives veneration, and in addition, this sculpture is, compared to the conventional blue-stone images of Vishnu, of a particularly crude totemistic style. (Rosel 1983). In the early 14th century, Franciscan missionary Friar Odoric brought to Europe the story of an enormous carriage that carried an image of the Hindu god Vishnu (whose title was Jagannath, literally, "Lord of the world") through the streets of India in religious processions.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%