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Saundarya Lahari: Wave of Beauty - Softcover

 
9789356292345: Saundarya Lahari: Wave of Beauty
Softcover
ISBN 10: 9356292345 ISBN 13: 9789356292345
Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers India, 2022

Inhaltsangabe

A joyful rendition of an iconic text' - Arundhathi Subramaniam Saundarya Lahari is a popular Sanskrit hymn celebrating the power and beauty of Sakti, the priial goddess. In one hundred verses, it underlines the centrality of the feminine principle in Indian thought. Attributed to Adi Sankaracarya, Saundarya Lahari is a valuable source for understanding tantric ideas. Every verse is associated with yantras and encoded mantras for tantric rituals, and specific verses in the hymn are considered potent for acquiring good health, lovers, and even poetic skills. Mani Rao's Saundarya Lahari is an inspired, lyrical translation that renders the esoteric immediate and the distant near.

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Mani Rao is the author of ten poetry books including Sing to Me, New & Selected Poems, Ghostmasters and Echolocation. Her books in translation from Sanskrit include Bhagavad Gita and Kalidasa for the 21st Century Reader. She did immersive fieldwork among tantric communities in Andhra–Telangana for Living Mantra: Mantra, Deity and Visionary Experience Today. Mani has an MFA in Creative Writing and a PhD in Religious Studies.

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Verlag
HarperCollins Publishers India
Erscheinungsdatum
2022
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
9356292345
ISBN 13 
9789356292345
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
240
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