The empowering image of the divine mother: A South African Hindu woman worshipping the goddess
The worship of the Mother Goddess by Hindu women in KwaZulu-Natal is very popular, as an ongoing daily devotion, as well as at the Goddess's various annual festivals, especially the Draupadi firewalking festival. A crucial question is how far this veneration of a powerful female deity brings em...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Carfax Publ.
[1998]
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Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 1998, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 73-90 |
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