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9780195167900
Offering Flowers, Feeding Skulls Popular Goddess Worship in West Bengal
by McDaniel, June
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- ISBN-13: 9780195167900
- ISBN: 0195167902
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In Offering Flowers, Feeding Skulls, June McDaniel provides an exhaustive, accessibly written overview of Bengali goddess worship or Shakti. McDaniel identifies three major forms of goddess worship, and examines each through its myths, folklore, songs, rituals, sacred texts, and practitioners. Drawing on years of fieldwork and extensive research, McDaniel paints a rich, expansive portrait of this fascinating religious tradition.McDaniel, June is the author of 'Offering Flowers, Feeding Skulls Popular Goddess Worship in West Bengal' with ISBN 9780195167900 and ISBN 0195167902.
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