{"product_id":"poems-to-siva-9780691609263","title":"Poems to Siva","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComposed by three poet-saints between the sixth and eighth centuries A.D., the Tevaram hymns are the primary scripture of the Tamil Saivism, one of the first popular large-scale devotional movements within Hinduism. Indira Peterson eloquently renders into English a substantial portion of these hymns, which provide vivid and moving portraits of the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAP, pg. ix*PREFACE, pg. xi*A NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION, pg. xiv*GUIDE TO TAMIL PRONUNCIATION, pg. xv*PART ONE. Introduction: Poetry and Religion in the Songs of the Tamil Saiva Saints, pg. 1*PART TWO. An Anthology of Hymns from the Tevaram, pg. 93*APPENDIXES, pg. 337*GLOSSARY, pg. 349*BIBLIOGRAPHY, pg. 357*INDEX OF POEMS, pg. 367*GENERAL INDEX, pg. 371","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403952333143,"sku":"9780691609263","price":49.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/poems-to-siva-9780691609263","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}