Ginni Ishimatsu

Region of Interest

South Asia

Primary Country of Residence

United States of America

Title

Associate Professor

Affiliation

University of Denver

Email

Ginette.Ishimatsu@du.edu

Mailing Address

University of Denver
Religious Studies Department
Sturm Hall 266
2000 E. Asbury Ave.
Denver, Colorado 80208 USA

Phone/Fax Number(s)

phone: 303-871-2755

Countries of Specialization

India

Research Interests

Saiva siddhanta; Hindu temples; religion and politics in India;
Saiva Agamas; temple rituals; Sanskrit; Tamil

Teaching Interests

modern Hinduism; death and dying in Hinduism; ritual

Publications

"The making of Tamil Shaiva Siddhanta," Contributions to Indian Sociology October 1999 vol. 33 no. 3 571-579

Keywords

Saiva siddhanta ; Hindu temples ; religion ; politics ; Saiva Agamas ; temple rituals ; Sanskrit