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Singing to the Goddess
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Rachel Fell McDermott
Categories: Devotional poetry, Bengali
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This collection presents 145 brief Bengali lyric poems dedicated to the Hindu goddesses Kali and Uma. These poems were written from the early-18th century up to
Singing to the Goddess
Language: en
Pages: 206
Authors: Rachel Fell McDermott
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-03-01 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This vibrant collection presents 145 brief Bengali lyric poems dedicated to the Hindu goddesses Kali and Uma. These poems--many of which are presented here for
Everyday Creativity
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Kirin Narayan
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-22 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Kirin Narayan’s imagination was captured the very first time that, as a girl visiting the Himalayas, she heard Kangra women join their voices together in song
Practicing the Presence of the Goddess
Language: en
Pages: 161
Authors: Barbara Ardinger
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-21 - Publisher: New World Library

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More women than ever are incorporating some kind of spiritual practice into their daily lives, and not always in traditional religious form, but as alternative
Singing the Goddess into Place
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Caleb Simmons
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-07-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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Singing the Goddess into Place examines Chamundi of the Hill, a collection of songs that tells the stories of the gods and goddesses of the region around the ci