Supreme Refuge - Durga''s Transformation Into the Hindu Great Goddess

"Offers the first comprehensive analysis of the Hindu Great Goddess Durgåa, tracing her evolution from a minor goddess into a transcendent supreme deity central to Hindu theology and the ultimate refuge accessible to all"-- Provided by publisher.

About the author

Hillary P. Rodrigues is Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at the University of Lethbridge. His previous books include Ritual Worship of the Great Goddess: The Liturgy of the Durgā Pūjā with Interpretations and, coedited with Caleb Simmons and Moumita Sen, Nine Nights of the Goddess: The Navarātri Festival in South Asia, both published by SUNY Press.

Product details

• Authors: Hillary P. (University of Lethbridge) Rodrigues, Rodrigues Hillary P.
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 08.11.2025, delayed
• EAN: 9798855804690
• ISBN: 9798855804690
• No. of pages: 458
• Series: SUNY series in Hindu Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; PHILOSOPHY / Hindu, RELIGION / Hinduism / History, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Goddess Worship, RELIGION / Hinduism / Theology, Hinduism, Shamanism, paganism & druidry, Asian History, Shamanism, paganism and Druidry, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy, HISTORY / Asia / South / India, RELIGION / Women