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Paperback The Goddess and the Sun in Indian Myth: Power, Preservation and Mirrored Māhātmyas in the Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa Book
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ISBN: 103240017X

ISBN13: 9781032400174

The Goddess and the Sun in Indian Myth: Power, Preservation and Mirrored Māhātmyas in the Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa

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In analyzing the parallels between myths glorifying the Indian Great Goddess, Durga, and those glorifying the Sun, Surya, found in the Marka eya Pura a, this book argues for an ideological ecosystem at work in the Marka eya Pura a privileging worldly values, of which Indian kings, the Goddess (Devi), the Sun (Surya), Manu and Marka eya himself are paragons.

This book features a salient discovery in Sanskrit narrative text:...

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