Laughter, Creativity, and Perseverance

Introduction: Female Agency in Buddhist and Hindu Contexts
Ute Huesken

Section 1: Renewing Religion in Female Spaces

1.1 Exclusion, Secrecy and the (Under)ground: Dynamics of Female Religious and Ritual Agency in Kalmykia
Valeriya Gazizova

1.2 "This is not a Home, it is a Temple": Creative Agency in Navarattitri Kolu
Ina Marie Lunde Ilkama

Section 2: Appropriation of Male Spaces

2.1 Body-Politics and the Gendered Politics of Hindu Militancy: Shiv Sena Women and Political Agency in Western India
Tarini Bedi

2.2 Buddhist 'Radicalism' - A Vehicle for Female Empowerment?
Melyn McKay & Iselin Frydenlund

2.3 Laughing on a Rooftop: Female Buddhist Agency as Local in Lumbini, Nepal
Amy Paris Langenberg

2.4 Right to Pray: A Comparative Analysis of Sabarimala and Sani
Shefali More

Section 3: Performing Religion Publicly

3.1 Hindu Women and the Gendering of Religious and Ritual Authority in Trinidad
Priyanka Ramlakhan

3.2 Tradition, Innovation, and Resistance? Training Girls in Sanskrit and Vedic Rituals
Ute Huesken

3.3 "I Will be the Sankaracarya for Women!": Gender, Agency, and a Guru's Quest for Equality in Hinduism
Antoinette Elizabeth DeNapoli

Section 4: Research Strategies

4 Female Agency in Buddhism and Hinduism: Methodological Reflections and Collective Commitments
Caroline Starkey

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• Antropologia social e cultural
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