South Asian goddesses and the natural environment / / edited by Marika Vicziany and Jayant Bhalchandra Bapat.
This multidisciplinary collection presents 11 essays ranging from the pre-Vedic to the modern era and incorporating research on Hindu, Buddhist and tribal cultures. Authors ask whether the worship of goddesses, strongly linked to fertility rituals, might have mitigated the ecological decline of Sout...
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Place / Publishing House: | Oxford : : Archaeopress,, 2024. ©2024. |
Year of Publication: | 2024 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
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