Vicissitudes of the goddess: reconstructions of the Gramadevata in India's religious traditions

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 and bhakti) to contemporary cults of deified women.

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Autor principal: Sree Padma (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013
En:Año: 2013
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Andhra Pradesh / Hinduismo / Religión popular / Pueblo / Diosa
B Andhra Pradesh / Hinduismo / Diosa de la fertilidad / Virginidad
Otras palabras clave:B Folk Religion India Andhra Pradesh History
B Hindu goddesses India Andhra Pradesh
Acceso en línea: Reseña
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Parallel Edition:No electrónico
Descripción
Sumario: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 and bhakti) to contemporary cults of deified women.
ISBN:0199369003
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199325023.001.0001