Description
- ISBN-13: 9789388372992
- Publisher: DK India
- Binding: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Width: 24 mm
- ISBN-10: 9388372999
- Publisher Date: 30 Jan 2022
- Height: 276 mm
- No of Pages: 392
Original price was: ₹1,799.00.₹1,349.25Current price is: ₹1,349.25.
Discover the multifaceted nature of the Divine Feminine in “Shakti.” Explore the Goddess’s benevolent and fierce forms, from creator to destroyer, across Indian mythology and tradition. Journey through Her evolution from ancient Harappa to modern times, unveiling the rich tapestry of rituals, philosophy, and cultural adaptations surrounding Her worship. Written by renowned religious studies expert Nilima Chitgopekar.
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Swapnil Lohani –
Chitgopekar dives deep! I was hoping for a lighter read. I struggled to finish it. But it has some interesting insights.
Adarsh Sahu –
A good overview of Shakti. It could have been organized better. Some chapters felt disjointed. Worth reading, just be prepared to take notes!
Adarsh Pandey –
Excellent scholarship! A must-read for anyone interested in Hindu Goddesses. It is complex, but rewarding if you give it your full attention.
Mannvit Sisodiya –
I loved learning about the different aspects of Shakti. The book is well-researched. It felt a little academic at times, but overall a great introduction.
Abhijeet Kumar –
Well-written and informative, but it felt too focused on historical analysis. I was yearning for more personal reflections and practical applications.
Sakshi Sagar –
An eye-opening journey into the Divine Feminine. Some parts were slow, but the overall understanding I gained was invaluable. Recommend!
Modit Johar –
I was expecting more stories and less academic discussion. It’s definitely informative, but not exactly captivating. Okay read!
Hemanth Lanka –
A fascinating, though dense, exploration of Shakti. Chitgopekar’s knowledge is impressive, but I wished for a bit more accessibility for a general reader. Still, a worthwhile read.
Rithik Saini –
This book gave me a new perspective on Shakti. The author has done an amazing job. I will keep this for future reference.