Mahervashininchya Devi or Deities Presiding over the Wellbeing of Women in Maharashtra
This article describes the role of women-centric deities in Dapoli Tehsil of Ratnagiri district of the Konkan coast of Maharashtra. Analysing the presence of such seemingly feminist goddesses, like the Mahervashininchya Devi, literally translated as a deity presiding over the fate of married women i...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Univ.
2021
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Nidān
Year: 2021, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 14-29 |
Further subjects: | B
Justice
B Women B Deities B Rituals B Maharashtra |
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