TY - BOOK AU - Negi,Chandra TI - The Sacred Uttarakhand: Ethno-biological study surrounding sacred natural sites in Uttarakhand SN - 9788121108492 U1 - 720.288 PY - 2014/// CY - Dehra Dun PB - Bishen Sing M Pal Singh KW - Conservation N1 - Chapter 1. Religion and biodiversity conservation p.1, Chapter 2. The institution of sacred p.23, Chapter 3. The pantheon of Gods and Goddesses and the associated myths p.75, Chapter 4. Fear woven around myths and thus conservation p.129, Chapter 5. The principal rituals conducted within the sacred complex p.145, Chapter 6 . Traditional knowledge and biodiversity conservation vis-à-vis the institution of sacred p.171, Chapter 7. The institution of taboo and the local resource management p.191, Chapter 8. The anthropology of menses p.211, Chapter 9 . Developing sacred groves into biodiversity heritage sits-experiences from the state of Uttarakhand p.229, Chapter 10. The viability of the very institution of sacred p.259, Glossary p.272, References p.283 ER -