Mother of my heart, daughter of my dreams : Kālī and Umā in the devotional poetry of Bengal /

This text chronicles the rise and subsequent fortunes of goddess worship (Saktism) in the region of Bengal from the middle of the 18th century to the present. McDermott places the advent of the Sakta lyric in its historical context.

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Main Author: McDermott, Rachel Fell
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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