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poison inthe gift1 CONSTRUCTPoison in the giftRAHEJA · ANTHROPOLOGY OF

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Anthropology of religion

Raheja's analysis of North Indian prestations in which gifts carry inauspiciousness away from donors to recipients, centring village ritual life on the dominant caste.

In anthropology of religion, poison in the gift refers to Raheja's analysis of North Indian prestations in which gifts carry inauspiciousness away from donors to recipients, centring village ritual life on the dominant caste. This meaning comes from Raheja (1988) in The poison in the gift.[1]

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  1. Raheja, G. G. (1988). The poison in the gift. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226707297

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