The book explores contemporary manifestations of the worship of Siva that have transmigrated to the West. It explores Hindu vernacular traditions or OCyvillage HinduismOCO especially in the context of the Hindu diaspora, where the general assumption is that such forms of Hinduism cannot survive as they lack the infrastructure and the rural environment"
- ISBN13 9781845538590
- Publish Date 1 November 2017 (first published 7 February 2008)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Equinox Publishing Ltd
- Format eBook
- Pages 321
- Language English
- URL http://https://equinoxpub.com/home/saivism-diaspora/