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This collection explores 12 different Hindu goddesses, all of whom are in some way related to Devi, the Great Goddess. They range from the liquid goddess-energy of the River Ganges to the possessing, entrancing heat of Bhagavati and Seranvali.

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Thomas B. Coburn, Devi: The Great Goddess Cynthia Ann Humes, Vindhyavasini: Local Goddess yet Great Goddess David R. Kinsley, Kali: Blood and Death Out of Place Vasudha Narayanan, Sri: Giver of Fortune, Bestower of Grace Donna M. Wulff, Radha: Consort and Conqueror of Krishna Diana L. Eck, Ganga: The Goddess Ganges in Hindu Sacred Geography Wendy Doniger, Saranyu/Samjna: The Sun and the Shadow Kathleen M. Erndl, Seranvali: The Mother Who Possesses Sarah Caldwell, Bhagavati: Ball of Fire Lindsey Harlan, Sati: The Story of Godavari Lise McKean, Bharat Mata: Mother India and Her Militant, Matriots

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: 01/07/1996
      ISBN13: 9780520200586, 978-0520200586
      ISBN10: 0520200586
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This collection explores 12 different Hindu goddesses, all of whom are in some way related to Devi, the Great Goddess. They range from the liquid goddess-energy of the River Ganges to the possessing, entrancing heat of Bhagavati and Seranvali.

      Table of Contents
      Thomas B. Coburn, Devi: The Great Goddess Cynthia Ann Humes, Vindhyavasini: Local Goddess yet Great Goddess David R. Kinsley, Kali: Blood and Death Out of Place Vasudha Narayanan, Sri: Giver of Fortune, Bestower of Grace Donna M. Wulff, Radha: Consort and Conqueror of Krishna Diana L. Eck, Ganga: The Goddess Ganges in Hindu Sacred Geography Wendy Doniger, Saranyu/Samjna: The Sun and the Shadow Kathleen M. Erndl, Seranvali: The Mother Who Possesses Sarah Caldwell, Bhagavati: Ball of Fire Lindsey Harlan, Sati: The Story of Godavari Lise McKean, Bharat Mata: Mother India and Her Militant, Matriots

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