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Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Caleb Simmons
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-07-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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Singing the Goddess into Place examines Chamundi of the Hill, a collection of songs that tells the stories of the gods and goddesses of the region around the ci
Everyday Creativity
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Kirin Narayan
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-22 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Kirin Narayan’s imagination was captured the very first time that, as a girl visiting the Himalayas, she heard Kangra women join their voices together in song
Singing to the Goddess
Language: en
Pages: 206
Authors: Rachel Fell McDermott
Categories: Devotional poetry, Bengali
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This collection presents 145 brief Bengali lyric poems dedicated to the Hindu goddesses Kali and Uma. These poems were written from the early-18th century up to
Nine Nights of the Goddess
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Caleb Simmons
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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Explores the contemporary nature and the diverse narratives, rituals, and performances of the Navar?tri festival. Nine Nights of the Goddess explores the
Practicing the Presence of the Goddess
Language: en
Pages: 161
Authors: Barbara Ardinger
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: New World Library

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This practical approach to a growing movement offers suggestions for honouring the feminine spirit and communing with the Goddess. It includes chapters on the G