Kali, Devadatta
In Praise of the Goddess: The Devimahatmya and Its Meaning
- ISBN 13:
- 9780892540808
- author:
- Kali, Devadatta
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 228mm
- Genre:
- Hinduism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Devimahatmya is a spiritual text that weaves together ancient traditions to form a rich tapestry of wisdom. Written centuries ago, it addresses fundamental questions about the nature of the universe, humanity, and divinity, offering insights into the human condition and our place in the world.
This narrative poem explores the complexities of existence through the allegories of a dispossessed king, a merchant betrayed by his loved ones, and a seer whose teachings transcend existential suffering. The Devimahatmya presents a powerful and enduring vision of the Divine Mother, Durga, and her battles against the forces of darkness, symbolizing the human struggle with our own impulses and the nature of reality.
Through its exploration of the human experience, the Devimahatmya speaks to us across the ages, offering a profound understanding of the world and our place within it. This ancient text remains a source of inspiration and guidance for those seeking wisdom and inner peace.
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