Devi and the Spouse Goddess: Women, Sexuality, and Marriages in India
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Devi and the Spouse Goddess: Women, Sexuality, and Marriages in India

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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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  • ISBN-13: 9789394262188
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • No of Pages: 220
  • ISBN-10: 9394262180
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2022
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

9 reviews for Devi and the Spouse Goddess: Women, Sexuality, and Marriages in India

  1. Dhruv Kumar –

    The book covers a lot of ground, but sometimes felt a bit disjointed. The goddess narratives were the strongest part.

  2. Prateek Popli –

    Fascinating subject matter, although the academic tone made it difficult to fully enjoy. A good resource for research.

  3. Nitya –

    A well-researched book that sheds light on the complexities of women’s roles in Indian society. I appreciated the depth of analysis.

  4. Dhananjay Joshi –

    While the topic is fascinating, I found the writing style a bit academic. Could have been more accessible to a wider audience.

  5. John J Tharayil –

    Interesting exploration of Hindu goddesses and their connection to marriage in India. Some parts felt a bit dense, but overall insightful.

  6. Riya Gorl –

    Gatwood provides a unique perspective. I enjoyed learning about the different goddesses and their impact on cultural expectations. A thought-provoking read.

  7. Naman Singh –

    I was hoping for more personal stories and less academic jargon. Still, some valuable insights were gained.

  8. Prajwal Narendra Akhade –

    An engaging read that challenged my preconceived notions about marriage and sexuality in India. Highly recommended!

  9. Sahil Ahuja –

    A comprehensive study that explores the intricate relationship between goddesses, women, and marriage in India. Very informative.

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