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Court Brahmans of Thailand and the celebration of the Brahmanic New Year

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Kuanpoonpol, P. Court Brahmans of Thailand and the celebration of the Brahmanic New Year. Indo-Iran J 33, 21–51 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00158669

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