Forgotten Goddesses - Das, Adyasha
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"Forgotten Goddesses" is a compilation of the author's fascinating account of the ancient tradition of Goddess worship in India and the world over. Vivid portraits of lost Goddesses, reflections of their evolution and worship along with the author's astute observation makes this book a delightful treat. Highlighting Goddess worship around the world, it is a compilation of ancient Goddesses and their interesting tales. The goddesses listed in the book are protectors, benevolent, cursed, creators of miracles, and have the power of Tantric healing.

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"Forgotten Goddesses" is a compilation of the author's fascinating account of the ancient tradition of Goddess worship in India and the world over. Vivid portraits of lost Goddesses, reflections of their evolution and worship along with the author's astute observation makes this book a delightful treat. Highlighting Goddess worship around the world, it is a compilation of ancient Goddesses and their interesting tales. The goddesses listed in the book are protectors, benevolent, cursed, creators of miracles, and have the power of Tantric healing.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Adyasha Das is Associate Professor at the Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management, Bhubaneswar, (Ministry of Tourism, Government of India). She studied at the prestigious Delhi School of Economics, obtained a Master's in Business Administration from Xavier Institute of Management and a doctoral degree in Organizational Behaviour. An avid researcher, her interests span a wide area - Cross-cultural Management, Human Resource Management, Organizational Behaviour, Cultural Tourism, Culture Studies etc. Adyasha has participated in the Indo-Germanic writer-in-residence program, AKSHAR organized by Sahitya Academy, the Goethe Institute and the literaturhaeuser.net. She has been the recipient of Junior Fellowship, Ministry of Culture for research on "Empowerment in the creative pursuits of pre-independent women". An active participant of academic workshops at national and international levels, she has read from her works at Literaturhaus Frankfurt am Main, The House of World Cultures, Literaturhaus Berlin, Leipzig literaturhaus, Indische Nacht im Mousonturm, Frankfurt, Uto Kulm, Zurich, Frankfurt Book Fair, Odisha Society of Americas convention, Seattle etc., Universities of Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysian, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, San Antonio etc. Her fascination with the Yogini cult spurred her intensive research on them in various sites of the Yogini temple. Her first book on the Yoginis, "The Yogini Trail: in search of the Chausath Yoginis" was appreciated greatly by her readers.