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_a704.948 _bPAL |
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| 100 | _aPal, Pratapaditya Ed. | ||
| 245 | _aGoddess Durga : the power and the glory | ||
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_aBombay _bMarg Pub. _c2009 |
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| 300 | _a200p. | ||
| 500 | _aCONTENTS Introduction 8 Prarapaditya Pal The Defeat of the Gods and the Victory of the Goddess : The Divine Feminine in Indic Spirituality 22 Gerald James Larson Vessels for the Goddess : Unfired - Clay Images of Durga in Bengal 38 Susan S. Bean From Spectacle to Art : The Changing Aesthetics of Durga Puja in Contemporary Kolkata 54 Tapati Guha - Thakurta Durga in Kashmir 82 Pratapaditya Pal Dasai : The Celebration of the Goddess Durga in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal 96 Anne Vergati Dance of Conception and Baby Shower : Tracing a Latent Aspect of Durga Puja in the Light of the Cult of Kumara 106 Gautama V. Vajracharya Constant Companion, Autonomous Spirit : Two Facets of the Feminine in Tamil Tradition 130 Rajeshwari Ghose The Muchilottu Bhagavathi Cult in Kerala 152 Pepita Seth The Fifty-one Shakta Pithas 164 Pratapaditya Pal The Hinglaj Shrine, Baluchistan 188 Ibrahim Shah Index 198 Contributors 200 | ||
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