RT Book T1 Inventing and Reinventing the Goddess: Contemporary Iterations of Hindu Deities on the Move A1 Sree Padma 1956- A2 Beck, Brenda A2 Srinivasan, Perundevi A2 Pintchman, Tracy A2 Balasundaram, Sasikumar A2 Narayanan, Vasudha A2 Shukla-Bhatt, Neelima A2 Mahalakshmi, R. A2 Simmons, Caleb A2 Kapoor, Priya LA English PP Lanham PB Lexington Books YR 2014 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/790593955 AB The volume investigates two related processes: First, it underscores the manner in which the religious cultures of goddesses are reflexes of larger social processes occurring historically in local contexts. Second, it illustrates transformations in how these same goddesses are understood when they migrate from indigenous social and cultural contexts to destinations with their devotees. OP 300 NO Description based upon print version of record CN BL1216 .I68 2014 SN 978-0-7391-9001-2 K1 Hindu goddesses K1 Hindusim -- Social aspects K1 Hindusim ; Social aspects K1 Electronic books K1 Aufsatzsammlung