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Sarasvatī : riverine goddess of knowledge : from the manuscript-carrying vīṇā-player to the weapon-wielding defender of the Dharma /

Drawing on textual and art historical sources, this book traces the conceptual and iconographic development of the Indian riverine goddess of knowledge Sarasvati from sometime after 1750 BCE to the seventh century CE.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ludvik, Catherine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Colección:Brill's Indological library ; v. 27.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Drawing on textual and art historical sources, this book traces the conceptual and iconographic development of the Indian riverine goddess of knowledge Sarasvati from sometime after 1750 BCE to the seventh century CE.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 374 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-337) and index.
ISBN:9789047420361
9047420365
1281926337
9781281926333
9786611926335
661192633X
ISSN:0925-2916 ;