Dasaĩ and dual power among the Yakthumba
Dasaĩ is a Yakthumba popular festival. The cult of Durgā legitimates the authority of the political headmen, the subbā, who appeared after the Gurkha conquest (having been delegated by the “kings”, called hang). The hang was in fact an ordinary head of house (tumyang) like any other. The subbās seem...
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Laboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie Comparative
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Ateliers d'Anthropologie |
| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ateliers/14398 |
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