She has a thousand names and faces — and countless tasks and talents. Even as a fierce warrior heroically slaying the most vicious demons, she retains her composure and radiant beauty. Westerners ...
God made man in his own image and in his image did man make God. Satyajit Ray’s 1970 film Devi (1960) begins with this very cycle of creation - a goddess chiseled from clay, transfigured into the ...
TO ITS earliest European witnesses the main festival of the cult of Jagannath, in the city of Puri in eastern India, was simply a bloodbath. On a huge cart with 16 wheels the black-faced god, a mere ...
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