布拉傑
布拉傑（印地語：बृज；英語：Braj，又作Vraj, Vraja, Brij, Brijbhumi），印度文化分區，位於亞穆納河流域，以北方邦馬圖拉縣、阿里格爾、阿格拉縣、哈特拉斯縣和沃林達文一帶為核心，延伸到法魯卡巴德縣、邁恩布里縣、埃塔縣[1]，及哈里亞納邦的帕爾瓦爾、巴拉布加爾、努鎮，中央邦的莫雷納縣，及拉賈斯坦邦的德埃格縣、婆羅多布爾縣、格勞利縣、托爾布爾縣[2]。布拉傑源自梵語व्रज vraja[3][4]，最早可見於梨俱吠陀，意為牛棚、牛欄。
布拉傑地區是神話中拉妲和黑天的出生地，分別在巴爾薩納和馬圖拉[5][3]，是印度黑天崇拜的中心[2]。
參考文獻
[編輯]- ^ Lucia Michelutti. Sons of Krishna: the politics of Yadav community formation in a North Indian town (PDF). PhD Thesis Social Anthropology. London School of Economics and Political Science University of London: 49. 2002 [20 May 2015].
- ^ 2.0 2.1 Janet Cochrane, 2008, Asian Tourism: Growth and Change, page 249.
- ^ 3.0 3.1 Lucia Michelutti. Sons of Krishna: the politics of Yadav community formation in a North Indian town (PDF). PhD Thesis Social Anthropology. London School of Economics and Political Science University of London: 46. 2002 [20 May 2015].
- ^ Prasad, Dev. Krishna: A Journey through the Lands & Legends of Krishna. Jaico Publishing House. 2015. ISBN 978-81-8495-170-7.
- ^ Lynch, Owen M., ONE. The Social Construction of Emotion in India, Divine Passions (University of California Press), 1990-12-31: 3–34, ISBN 978-0-520-30975-3, doi:10.1525/9780520309753-002
延伸閱讀
[編輯]- Rupert Snell, The Hindi Classical Tradition: A Braj Bhasa Reader. Includes grammar, readings and translations, and a good glossary.