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02733aam a2200361Ii 4500 001 5EA52682462211E9A3F20F6897128E48 003 SILO 005 20190314012734 008 171123t20182018enka b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9780198767022 020 $a 0198767021 035 $a (OCoLC)1012558011 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d ERASA $d CDX $d OCLCF $d PTS $d YDX $d GUA $d SILO 050 4 $a BL1216.2 $b .O94 2018 082 04 $a 294.5/2114 $2 23 245 04 $a The goddess / $c edited by Mandakranta Bose. 246 18 $a Oxford history of Hinduism : $b the goddess 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a Oxford, United Kingdom : $b Oxford University Press, $c 2018. 300 $a xvi, 344 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a The Oxford history of Hinduism 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Cosmological, devotional, and social perspectives on the Hindu goddess / Tracy Pintchman -- From magic to deity, matter to persona : the exaltation of Maya / Bihani Sarkar -- Lalim, the graceful and enchanting goddess of Kaficipuram / Sanjukta Gupta -- Sri/Laksʹmi: goddess of plenitude and ideal of womanhood / Mandakranta Bose -- The elusive sarasvati : a goddess, a river, and the search for the universal in the particular / Elizabeth Mary Rohlman - Radha : lover and beloved of KrÄsÄnÄia / Tracy Coleman -- Sita : enduring example for women / Heidi R. Pauwels -- Here are the daughters : reclaiming the girl child (Kanya, Bala, Kumari) in the empowering tales and rituals of Sakta Tantra / Madhu Khanna -- Becoming a Living Goddess / Brenda Beck -- Bathukamma : the folk-song tradition of the flower goddess of Telangana in South India / Prabhavati C. Reddy -- A goddess from Bengal : Devi Manasa, Goddess of serpents / Krishna Datta -- Domestication of the disorderly devi : The CanÄdÄi Mangalakavya of Bengal / Saswati Sengupta -- A "Muslim" poet in the lap of a "Hindu" mother : Kazi Nazrul Islam and the Goddess Kali / Rachel Fell McDermott -- The divine mother comes to Michigan / Tracy Pintchman. 520 8 $a This book explains how Hindus think about divinity in its feminine aspect, as the supreme creative energy of the cosmos. That energy is a single abstract idea but manifests itself in many forms, each imagined as a goddess with particular powers and functions. 650 0 $a Hindu goddesses. 650 0 $a Hindu goddesses $x Social aspects. 650 7 $a Hindu goddesses. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01729905 650 0 $a Goddesses. 700 1 $a Bose, Mandakranta, $d 1938- $e editor. 830 0 $a Oxford history of Hinduism. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191214014559.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5EA52682462211E9A3F20F6897128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search