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The Book of Devi

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Devi, Mother and Protector of the World, is one of the most beloved figures of Hindu iconography. Her essence encompasses the ferocity of Durga, the compassion of Lakshmi, the erudition of Saraswati, and the terrible thirst for battle embodied by Kalika. In her many incarnations, Devi is warrior, mother, faithful wife, and the fountain of knowledge, granting her devotees all they ask of her.

Bulbul Sharma narrates the fascinating story of Devi by drawing upon strands of myth and legend from ancient scriptures as well as folklore. She explores how these stories were created, how they evolved over the ages, and how they shaped the vision of the world that Hindus uphold. Rich in drama and symbolism, these stories continue to resonate today with the same power as when first told

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Ketersediaan

PMKAA00858

294.521 SHA b

Museum KAA (India)

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Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

294.521 SHA b

Penerbit

New Delhi : Penguin Books India (Viking)., 2001

Deskripsi Fisik

161 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm

Bahasa

English

ISBN/ISSN

0-67-004905-0

Klasifikasi

294.521

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Tipe Media

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Tipe Pembawa

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Edisi

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Subjek

Mitologi Hindu

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Pernyataan Tanggungjawab

Bulbul Sharma

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