Télécharger le livre :  Krishna's Playground
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This is a book about a deeply beloved place—many call it the spiritual capital of India. Located at a dramatic bend in the River Yamuna, a hundred miles from the center of Delhi, Vrindavan is the spot where the god Krishna is believed to have spent his childhood and...

Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2019-11-30

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Télécharger le livre :  The Memory of Love
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No Hindu god is closer to the soul of poetry than Krishna, and in North India no poet ever sang of Krishna more famously than SurdD^=as-or Sur, for short. He lived in the sixteenth century and became so influential that for centuries afterward aspiring Krishna poets...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2009-04-07

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Télécharger le livre :  The Memory of Love
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No Hindu god is closer to the soul of poetry than Krishna, and in North India no poet ever sang of Krishna more famously than SurdD^=as-or Sur, for short. He lived in the sixteenth century and became so influential that for centuries afterward aspiring Krishna poets...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2009-04-07

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Télécharger le livre :  Sati, the Blessing and the Curse
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Several years ago in Rajasthan, an eighteen-year-old woman was burned on her husband's funeral pyre and thus became sati. Before ascending the pyre, she was expected to deliver both blessings and curses: blessings to guard her family and clan for many generations, and...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1994-09-08

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