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283 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812245837
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 14 February 2014
Description
In her role as devoted wife, the Hindu goddess Parvati is the divine embodiment of viraha, the agony of separation from one's beloved, a form of love that is also intense suffering. These contradictory emotions reflect the overlapping dissolutions...
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283 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812245837
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 14 February 2014
Description
In her role as devoted wife, the Hindu goddess Parvati is the divine embodiment of viraha, the agony of separation from one's beloved, a form of love that is also intense suffering. These contradictory emotions reflect the overlapping dissolutions...