Devi : goddesses in Indian art and literature

Parthasarathy, V. R.

Devi : goddesses in Indian art and literature - Delhi Bharatiya Kala Prakashan 2009 - xvi,204p.

CONTENTS Acknowledgementsvii List of Figuresix List of Plates xi Photo Acknowledgements xvii Chapter I : The Great Goddess1 The Beginnings of Mother WOrship Chapter II : Goddesses in Ancient India 5 Harappan Culture to the Age of the Guptas Chapter III : Understanding the Devi 33 A study of Literary Sources Chapter IV : Crystalization of the Abstract 82 Chapter V : The One in Many Forms113 Different Representations of the Devi Chapter VI : FromImage to Icon 169 Select Devi Shrines in Karnataka Bibliography 181 Index 185

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India--Karnataka
Vedic literature
Hindu goddesses--Cult
Hindu sculpture
Hindu temples
Hindu goddesses in art
Hindu goddesses in literature

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