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- ISBN-13: 9789394262188
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
- Binding: Hardcover
- No of Pages: 220
- ISBN-10: 9394262180
- Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2022
- Language: English
Availability: In Stock
Devi and the Spouse Goddess: Women, Sexuality, and Marriages in India
SKU: 9789394262188
Original price was: ₹1,150.00.₹874.00Current price is: ₹874.00.
Explore the complexities of women’s lives, sexuality, and marriage in India through the lens of Hindu goddesses. “Devi and the Spouse Goddess” by Lynn E. Gatwood (ISBN: 9789394262188) delves into the multifaceted roles of goddesses, examining their influence on cultural norms and societal expectations surrounding women and marriage. Discover the divine feminine and its impact on Indian society.
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Dhruv Kumar –
The book covers a lot of ground, but sometimes felt a bit disjointed. The goddess narratives were the strongest part.
Prateek Popli –
Fascinating subject matter, although the academic tone made it difficult to fully enjoy. A good resource for research.
Nitya –
A well-researched book that sheds light on the complexities of women’s roles in Indian society. I appreciated the depth of analysis.
Dhananjay Joshi –
While the topic is fascinating, I found the writing style a bit academic. Could have been more accessible to a wider audience.
John J Tharayil –
Interesting exploration of Hindu goddesses and their connection to marriage in India. Some parts felt a bit dense, but overall insightful.
Riya Gorl –
Gatwood provides a unique perspective. I enjoyed learning about the different goddesses and their impact on cultural expectations. A thought-provoking read.
Naman Singh –
I was hoping for more personal stories and less academic jargon. Still, some valuable insights were gained.
Prajwal Narendra Akhade –
An engaging read that challenged my preconceived notions about marriage and sexuality in India. Highly recommended!
Sahil Ahuja –
A comprehensive study that explores the intricate relationship between goddesses, women, and marriage in India. Very informative.