The Yoginis of Ranipur Jharial: tantric goddesses of yore
A compilation of the author's research, readings and insights on the Chausathi Yoginis temple at Ranipur Jharial (Balangir, Odisha, India). This book was motivated by the author's desire to delve deeply into the tantric roots in which the Yogini cult is embedded and to link it to the signi...
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| Format: | Print Image |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Dublin, OH Bubaneswar, Odisha, India
Black Eagle Books
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Edition: | First international edition |
| Series/Journal: | Black Eagle Books nonfiction series
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Chausath Yogini Tempel (Ranipur, Odisha)
B Odisha / Shaktism / Temple / Yogini B India / Yogini / Cult B Odisha / Hinduism / Pilgrimage / Spiritual tourism |
| Further subjects: | B
Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages (India)
B Hindu cults (India) B Hindu temples (India) B Yoginīs Cult (India) (Odisha) B Tantrism (India) B Yoginīs Cult (India) B Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages (India) (Odisha) B Odisha (India) Religious life and customs B Tantrism (India) (Odisha) |
| Summary: | A compilation of the author's research, readings and insights on the Chausathi Yoginis temple at Ranipur Jharial (Balangir, Odisha, India). This book was motivated by the author's desire to delve deeply into the tantric roots in which the Yogini cult is embedded and to link it to the significance of this site as a potential cultural tourism destination. The book focuses on the forgotten Chausathi Yoginis along with rare facts about the temple, the author's mystical insights, explorations of the Yogini cult and its contemporary relevance |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-111) |
| Physical Description: | 111 Seiten, Illustrationen, 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-64560-210-1 |
