page 08-09: justice at the grassroots (photos by cyril fernandes)

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8 Top left: Conversion from tribal Santeri to Shaivism -- a roinn (anthill) and a shivlinga. Above left: The roinn (anthill) worshipped as Mother Goddess Santeri at the Shantadurga Temple, Quepem. Right: Tribal faith appropriated? A shivalinga installed in a Santeri shrine. 9 The enchanting divlli (lamp) dance by the Gavdda women.

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From the book Justice at the Grassroots by Cyril Aleixo Fernandes (Goa,1556 published in 2014). http://goa1556.in

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Page 1: PAGE 08-09: Justice at the Grassroots (Photos by Cyril Fernandes)

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Top left: Conversion from tribal Santeri to Shaivism -- a roinn (anthill) and a shivlinga. Above left: The roinn (anthill) worshipped as Mother Goddess Santeri at the Shantadurga Temple, Quepem. Right: Tribal faith appropriated? A shivalinga installed in a Santeri shrine.

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The enchanting divlli (lamp) dance by the Gavdda women.