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This book explores the rise of the Great Goddess by focusing on the development of saakti (creative energy), maya (objective illusion), and prakr(materiality) from Vedic times to the late Puranic period, clarifying how these principles became central to her theology.

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  • Author : Tracy Pintchman
  • Publisher : State University of New York Press
  • Genre : Religion
  • Total Pages : 302 pages
  • ISBN : 1438416180
  • PDF File Size : 48,8 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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The Rise of the Goddess in the Hindu Tradition

The Rise of the Goddess in the Hindu Tradition
  • Publisher : State University of New York Press
  • File Size : 23,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 April 2015
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This book explores the rise of the Great Goddess by focusing on the development of saakti (creative energy), maya (objective illusion), and prakr(materiality) from Vedic times to the late

Seeking Mahādevī

Seeking Mahādevī
  • Publisher : State University of New York Press
  • File Size : 21,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 14 June 2001
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While Hindus recognize and revere a variety of different goddesses, they also tend to speak of one Great Goddess, Mahadevi, as a singular divine being who is the unity underlying

Hindu Goddesses

Hindu Goddesses
  • Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
  • File Size : 55,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 02 May 1998
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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 as an independent deity

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  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • File Size : 27,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 11 October 2007
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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, offerings, and the

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Guests at God's Wedding
  • Publisher : SUNY Press
  • File Size : 39,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 25 August 2005
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A fascinating look at women’s rituals honoring the god Krishna.

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Invoking Lakshmi
  • Publisher : State University of New York Press
  • File Size : 35,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 29 September 2010
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A multi-faceted portrait of Lakshmi, Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity. Includes translations of verses used to invoke this goddess.

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Vicissitudes of the Goddess
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • File Size : 41,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 November 2013
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Drawing on archaeological, artistic, sculptural and inscriptional sources and participant/observer insights, Sree Padma reconstructs a history of goddess worship in India from ancient times (before the rise of Buddhism

Reciting the Goddess

Reciting the Goddess
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • File Size : 31,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 March 2018
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Reciting the Goddess presents the first critical study of the Svasthanivratakatha (SVK), a sixteenth-century Hindu narrative textual tradition. The extensive SVK manuscript tradition offers a rare opportunity to observe the

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  • File Size : 52,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 02 May 1988
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The Devi-Mahatmya is well-known to both devotees and scholars of the Indian Great Goddess. It is the first comprehensive account of the Goddess in Sanskrit, and it has maintained its

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  • Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
  • File Size : 48,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 29 March 2007
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In this text, 11 leading scholars of Hinduism explore the complex relationship between Hindu women's ritual activities and their lives beyond ritual.