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Demoting Vishnu: Ritual, Politics, and the Unraveling of Nepal's Hindu Monarchy. By Anne T. Mocko. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 256 pp. ISBN: 9780190275211 (cloth, also available in paper).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 December 2018

Chiara Letizia
Chiara Letizia*
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Université du Québec à Montréal
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letizia.chiara@uqam.ca
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Book Reviews—South Asia
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The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 77 , Issue 4 , November 2018 , pp. 1123 - 1124
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018 

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2 Zotter, Astrid, “State Rituals in a Secular State? Replacing the Nepalese King in the Pacali Bhairava Sword Procession and Other Rituals,” in Religion, Secularism, and Ethnicity in Contemporary Nepal, eds. Gellner, David N., Hausner, Sondra L., and Letizia, Chiara (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016), 265–301Google Scholar.