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Devi
Bok av John Stratton Hawley
Hindu Goddesses
Bok av David Kinsley
Divine Mother, Blessed Mother : Hindu Goddesses and the Virgin Mary
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Encountering the Goddess : A Translation of the Devi-Mahatmya and a Stud...
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Goddess Traditions in Tantric Hinduism
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Water and Womanhood : Religious Meanings of Rivers in Maharashtra
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Women in the Hindu tradition : rules, roles and exceptions
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The Rise of the Goddess in the Hindu Tradition

Bok av Tracy. Pintchman
This book explores the rise of the Great Goddess by focusing on the development of sakti (creative energy), maya (objective illusion), and prakrti (materiality) from Vedic times to the late Puranic period, clarifying how these principles became central to her theology.