Women and the Puranic Tradition in India
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Women and the Puranic Tradition in India

SKU: 9781138286412

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Uncover the rich tapestry of female identities in ancient India’s Puranic tradition. This compelling book meticulously analyzes diverse women’s roles—from virtuous wives to courtesans—within the socio-religious milieu (CE 300–1000). It explores women’s agency, their experiences both within and beyond domestic confines, and how gender identities were shaped across five major Mahapuranas. Discover the enduring social relevance of these Puranic narratives on marriage, devotion, and pilgrimage. A vital read for scholars, students of Indian history, gender studies, religious studies, and enthusiasts of ancient Indian culture.

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