Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Research Associations
Research Projects
Subproject A2: Life-Cycle Rites de Passage in Nepal

Subproject A3: Initiation, Ordination to Priesthood, Temple Festivals - Ritual Traditions in the South-Indian Temple City of Kancipuram

Benares Project (old version)

Research Projects

Projects of Staff Members

apl. Prof. Dr. Jörg Gengnagel

(Profil)

Dissertation projects

Zotter, Christof, M.A.

(Profil)
  • Die Initiation der Indo-Parbatiyā in Nepal. Text und Praxis des Rituals
  • eingereicht Juni 2009, forthc.

Simon Cubelic, M. A.

Scholarship holder of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

Projects of Previous Staff Members

Prof. Dr. Ute Hüsken

Dr. Johannes Beltz

  • Die Mahima-Dharma-Bewegung in Text und Kontext

Prof. Dr. Srilata Raman

Dr. Johanna Buss

  • "Preta, Pitr and Pisaca: Ritual and mythical conceptions of the deceased according to the Pretakalpa of the Garudapurana, the Garudapuranasaroddhara and the Pretamanjari"
  • Full text in Heidok
  • PDF in Heidok

Matthias Ortlieb M. A.

  • Nepal Chronicle Project

Dr. Christoph Emmrich

  • Initiation und Hochzeit bei den hochkastigen Newar-Buddhisten von Lalitpur, Nepal (Initiation and Marriage among the High-Caste Newars of Lalitpur, Nepal)
  • Historiographische Studien zur Unfallsgeschichte des Roten Matsyendranātha von Buṃgamatī
  • Traditionelle Gelehrsamkeit und religiöse Identität bei den Digambara Jainas in Tamil Nadu (Traditional scholarship and religious identity among the Digambara Jains of Tamil Nadu
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