How the fearsome, fish-eyed Queen M?n?ṭci became a perfectly ordinary goddess
Distinctions between humans and deities tend to be ambiguous in South Asia: Humans regularly achieve promotion to divine status for being gifted gurus, great poets, spiritually adept seekers, martyrs who die for a righteous cause, or able power brokers, such as royalty. People need not necessarily d...
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| Language: | English |
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Univ.
2014
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Nidān
Year: 2014, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-19 |
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Festival performance
B Madurai B Goddess B Marriage B Power |
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