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Language: en
Pages: 302
Pages: 302
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-15 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
This book explores the rise of the Great Goddess by focusing on the development of saakti (creative energy), maya (objective illusion), and prakr(materiality) f
Language: en
Pages: 296
Pages: 296
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
Hindu Goddesses is a valuable sourcebook and reference work for students and scholars of Hindu goddesses and of Hinduism in general. Each goddess is dealt with
Language: en
Pages: 192
Pages: 192
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-01 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Reciting the Goddess presents the first critical study of the Svasthanivratakatha (SVK), a sixteenth-century Hindu narrative textual tradition. The extensive SV
Language: en
Pages: 272
Pages: 272
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-06-21 - Publisher: SUNY Press
Explores the identity of the Hindu Great Goddess and how it relates to the many goddesses worshipped in India.
Language: en
Pages: 312
Pages: 312
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Tantra is a family of rituals modeled on those of the Vedas and their attendant texts and lineages. These rituals typically involve the visualization of a deity