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Exploring the origin and evolution of women's roles in Hinduism, this book delves into the concept of the goddess as shaped by philosophical ideas and ancient texts. It examines how these texts have influenced societal expectations and established specific conduct models for women, highlighting the complex interplay between divine and mortal representations of femininity within the belief system.
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Women in the Hindu Tradition, Mandakranta Bose
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Women in the Hindu Tradition
- Subtitle
- Rules, Roles and Exceptions
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mandakranta Bose
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 184
- ISBN13
- 9780415620765
- Category
- Compatriot and Exile literature, Social sciences, Maps and Travel, Geography / Topography, Esotericism and Religion, Political Science / Politics
- Description
- Exploring the origin and evolution of women's roles in Hinduism, this book delves into the concept of the goddess as shaped by philosophical ideas and ancient texts. It examines how these texts have influenced societal expectations and established specific conduct models for women, highlighting the complex interplay between divine and mortal representations of femininity within the belief system.