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Visions and Revisions of the Hindu Goddess: Sound, Structure, and Artful Ambivalence in the Devī Māhātmya

  • Raj Balkaran
Religions2019, 10(5), 322;https://doi.org/10.3390/rel10050322

14 May 2019

The Hindu Goddess makes her Brahmanical debut circa 5th century CE in the Sanskrit narrative work Devī Māhātmya, the “Greatness of the Goddess” (henceforth DM). This monumental mythic moment enshrines the first Indic articulation of ultim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue On Violence: Voices and Visions from Hindu Goddess Traditions)
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