Mutating goddesses : Bengal's laukika Hinduism and gender rights / Saswati Sengupta.

'Mutating Goddesses' traces the shifting fortunes of four specific Hindu deities - Manasa, Candi, Sasthi and Laksmi - from the fifteenth century to the present time. It focuses on the goddess-invested tradition of Bengal's Hinduism, and especially its laukika archive as opposed to the...

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Online Access:Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online
Main Author: Sengupta, Saswati (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
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