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Sarasvatī Riverine Goddess of Knowledge: From the Manuscript-Carrying
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Sarasvatī Riverine Goddess of Knowledge: From the Manuscript-Carrying Vīṇā-Player to the Weapon-Wielding Defender of the Dharma Hardcover - 2007

by Catherine Ludvik


From the publisher

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-337) and index.

Details

  • Title Sarasvatī Riverine Goddess of Knowledge: From the Manuscript-Carrying Vīṇā-Player to the Weapon-Wielding Defender of the Dharma
  • Author Catherine Ludvik
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition
  • Pages 408
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Brill
  • Date 2007
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9789004158146 / 9004158146
  • Weight 1.95 lbs (0.88 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.6 x 6.5 x 1.1 in (24.38 x 16.51 x 2.79 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Asian - General
    • Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
    • Religious Orientation: Hindu
  • Dewey Decimal Code 294.521

About the author

Catherine Ludvik, Ph.D. (2001) in South and East Asian Religions, University of Toronto, is a JSPS Research Fellow affiliated with Kobe University. Her publications include Re-contextualizing the Praises of a Goddess: From the Harivamsa to Yijing's Chinese Translation of the Sutra of Golden Light (2006) and Hanuman in the Ramayana of Valmiki and the Ramacaritamanasa of Tulasi Dasa (1994).