Catherine Ludvik

Sarasvatī Riverine Goddess of Knowledge

From the Manuscript-Carrying Vīṇā-Player to the Weapon-Wielding Defender of the Dharma

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on textual and art historical sources, this book traces the conceptual and iconographic development of the Indian riverine goddess of knowledge Sarasvati from sometime after 1750 B.C.E. to the seventh century C.E.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 165mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 885g
• ISBN-13: 9789004158146
• ISBN-10: 9004158146
• Artikelnr.: 23547381

Autorenporträt

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).