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In Hinduism religious practice is not limited to believing and praying, but can also cause the presence of a god in a human body. The phenomenon of being possessed by a god as a female individual will be discussed under the aspects what benefits the spiritual possession has for the women, and how this accepted religious act provides power for them as females in a patriarchal society.
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- Kati Neubauer (Author), 2008, Possession and liberation, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/133375
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