9th SSEASR Conference: Sacredness, Symbolism, and Society

9th SSEASR Conference on Sacredness, Symbolism, and Society: Practices in South and Southeast Asia
organised by Central Department of Nepalese History, Culture and Archaeology
Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

An IAHR Regional Conference
April 02 (Sun) – April 04 (Tue), 2023

Sacredness is based on the belief of human beings. It varies indifferently amongst the different cultural and religious groups. Sacredness dots entire region and covers both tangible and intangible cultural heritage of the society. Sacredness and belief systems go together in almost all segments of culture and religion in the South and Southeast Asia. Our region as a very ancient past has been the cradle of most of the religions in the world. Therefore, the symbolism becomes significant and features in Desay Maru Jhya our daily life. No wonder, we have hundreds of pilgrimage sites since hoary past. The interesting point of our academic study hovers around the practices involvedtherein. As it is observed, socio-cultural and religious life of a common South and Southeast Asian presents a kaleidoscopic view. The Conference would deal with these phenomena academically at various locations in our region.

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