Revelry, rivalry, and longing for the goddesses of Bengal : the fortunes of Hindu festivals /
Annually during the months of autumn, Bengal hosts three interlinked festivals to honor its most important goddesses: Durga, Kali, and Jagaddhatri. While each of these deities possesses a distinct iconography, myth, and character, they are all martial. Durga, Kali, and Jagaddhatri often demand blood...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press New York,
2011.
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