10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARVATI»
Discover the use of
Parvati in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Parvati and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Parvati: Goddess of Love
Art In India Is Never Removed From Life, Intimately Tied As It Is To Religion, Aesthetics And Utility.
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A Different Light: The Photography of Sebastião Salgado
This is the first full critical study of the work of the popular documentary photographer Sebastião Salgado. Nair explores all the stages of Salgado's work, including the recent more ecological subjects, showing its planetary commitments.
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Conscious Conception: Elemental Journey Through the ...
Including numerous contributions from experts in the field, the book investigates a broad range of topics, from the causes of infertility to the spiritualization of sexuality.
Jeannine Parvati Baker, 1986
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How
Parvati Won the Heart of Shiva
In this story Adishakti comes to Earth as the mountain princess Parvati, who has her work cut out for her when she tries to win the affections of Shiva.
Harish Johari, Vatsala Sperling, 2004
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Hindu Goddesses: Visions of the Divine Feminine in the Hindu ...
understood that Parvati either must be set in motion by Siva or must act according
to his will, wish, or design. She is not seen as antagonistic to him. Her role as his
sakti is almost always interpreted as positive. Through Parvati, Siva (the ...
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Trekking in the Indian Himalaya
PiN PARVAti tO sPiti Duration 6 days Distance 87km Difficulty demanding start
Basholi Finish Mudh Nearest town Manali transport bus/taxi summary A
spectacular traverse from the forests and verdant meadows of the Parvati Valley
to the ...
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Critical Companion to George Orwell
The first textual mention of Parvati/Uma is in the KENA UPANISHAD (c. 600
B.C.E.). Many scholars believe that Parvati was a mountain goddess of the
indigenous, non-Aryan people of India who was absorbed into the Brahminical
tradition.
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Elephanta: The Cave of Shiva
and Yamuna rivers on earth), the sage Bhagiratha (kneeling directly on Shiva's
left), the deformed servants [ganas) of Shiva who cluster around Parvati, and the
gods who swarm about their heads (PI. 44). Ravana Lifting Kailasa (Pl. 70).
Quick, Parvati, go inside and bring me some milk and water." Parvati then got up
to get milk and water for her husband. As she crossed the threshold of the room,
however, she tripped and banged her head on the top of the door frame. "Alas!
Brenda E. F. Beck, Peter J. Claus, Praphulladatta Goswami, 1989
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Encyclopedia of Hinduism
The first textual mention of Parvati/Uma is in the KENA UPANISHAD (c. 600
B.C.E.). Many scholars believe that Parvati was a mountain goddess of the
indigenous, non-Aryan people of India who was absorbed into the Brahminical
tradition.
Constance Jones, James D. Ryan, 2006
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARVATI»
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Parvati is used in the context of the following news items.
INVITING ACCIDENTS
“Motor mechanics were allotted shops and adequate space along Outer Circle Road close to Parvati burning ghat by East Singhbhum district ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Jul 15»
Bountiful cures in Good Shepherd's own land
Parvati, a resident of a village near Srinagar, applies a paste of Kandali (bicchu ghas) mixed with Haldi on his son's leg for relief from sprain. «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
Honour etched in stone
The seized idol is actually a cluster comprising Vishnu-Laxmi, Vishnu-Parvati and Bodhittsava in black stone. It was listed by Interpol as one of ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
GODDESS PARVATI OR SHAKTI
Parvati is the daughter of the king of Parvatas, Himavan and the consort of Lord Shiva. She is also called Shakti, the mother of the universe, and ... «The Indian Panorama, Jul 15»
Good marketing, and then some
The traditional Shiva myth is one of regeneration and resurrection with Sati returning as Parvati to mother Kartik and fulfill the promise made to ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
Within a span of 24 hours, lightning kills nine in Bihar
The injured persons, identified as Demanti Devi, Parvati Devi and Somari Devi have been admitted to Sadar hospital for treatment, Anand said. «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
Man murdered following quarrel over loud speaker
Mehboob Jabbar Pathan (28) of Gultekdi, Shahid Gafar Khan (29) of Parvati Darshan and Anwar Ansar Shiledar (23) of Upper Indiranagar ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
'RSS a beneficiary of Modi rule'
... a three-day organisational meet of the RSS being held at the Parvati Prema Jagati Saraswati Vihar school, about 20 kilometres from Nainital. «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Worshipping Siva
Goddess Parvati stopped the poison from going beyond his throat. As a result Lord Siva's neck acquired a bluish tint. We, who have bodies that ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
6 more inmates escape from Gwalior women's home; minister …
She also directed that a teacher Parvati Sharma, posted at the home, be suspended. Two supervisors Sunita Yadav and Shobha Nigam were ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
