Singing to the Goddess: Poems to Kali and Uma from Bengal

Singing to the Goddess: Poems to Kali and Uma from Bengal

by RachelFellMcdermott (Author)

Synopsis

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 the contemporary period. They represent the Bengali tradition of goddess worship (Saktism) as it developed over this period.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 206
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Oxford University Press USA
Published: 01 Jan 2001

ISBN 10: 9780195134
ISBN 13: 9780195134346