Pilgrims, Patrons, and Place

Edited by Phyllis Granoff and Koichi Shinohara
Editorial Assistant: Jack Laughlin
Pilgrims, Patrons, and Place:
Localizing Sanctity in Asian
Religions

Contents
Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii
Introduction – Pilgrims, Patrons, and Place: Localizing
Sanctity in Asian Religions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
PHYLLIS GRANOFF AND KOICHI SHINOHARA
1 The Twenty-four Dioceses and Zhang Daoling: The Spatio-
Liturgical Organization of Early Heavenly Master Taoism . . 15
FRANCISCUS VERELLEN
2 The Story of the Buddha’s Begging Bowl: Imagining a
Biography and Sacred Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
KOICHI SHINOHARA
3 Where Ascetics Get Comfort and Recluses Go Public:
Museums for Buddhist Saints in Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
LOUIS GABAUDE
4 Paradise Found, Paradise Lost: Hariram Vyas’s Love
for Vrindaban and What Hagiographers Made of It . . . . . . . 124
HEIDI PAUWELS
5 Pilgrimage as Revelation: 7a0karadeva’s Journey
to Jagannatha Puri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
PHYLLIS GRANOFF
6 The ‘Early Hindi’ Hagiographies by Anantadas . . . . . . . . . . 203
WINAND M. CALLEWAERT
7 Dvaraka: The Making of a Sacred Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
ANDRÉ COUTURE
8 Place in the Sacred Biography at Borobudur . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
ROBERT L. BROWN
9 Ratannath’s Travels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
VÉRONIQUE BOUILLIER
10 The Interweave of Place, Space, and Biographical
Discourse at a South Indian Religious Centre . . . . . . . . . . . 279
K.I. KOPPEDRAYER
11 Portraiture and Jain Sacred Place: The Patronage
of the Ministers Vastupala and Tejahpala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
JACK C. LAUGHLIN
12 Saints and Sacred Places in Saurashtra and Kutch:
The Cases of the Naklamki Cult and the Jakhs . . . . . . . . . . 332
FRANÇOISE MALLISON
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370

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