The goddess in Hindu-Tantric traditions: Devi as corpse

The human death, the divine corpse -- Reinterpreting the myth of Sati: the devoted husband and the corpse of his wife -- Dismemberment as pluralization: the scattering of Sati's body parts and the self-pluralization of Shiva -- The Shakti Pithas: the active corpse, the immanent Shakti and the s...

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1. Verfasser: Mukhopadhyay, Anway (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York Routledge 2018
Schriftenreihe:Routledge studies in Asian religion and philosophy 23
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Zusammenfassung:The human death, the divine corpse -- Reinterpreting the myth of Sati: the devoted husband and the corpse of his wife -- Dismemberment as pluralization: the scattering of Sati's body parts and the self-pluralization of Shiva -- The Shakti Pithas: the active corpse, the immanent Shakti and the sacred geography of Shaktism -- Shava Sadhana: who is the corpse? Shiva or Shakti? -- Placing the Devi's corpse on the shore of a thousand streams: a multicultural and comparativist reading of the Devi as corpse -- Shava-Rupa and Vishva-Rupa: the corpse form and the cosmic form of the Devi
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (x, 153 Seiten)
ISBN:9781351063548
DOI:10.4324/9781351063548

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