Author: Burleigh Muten
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Keywords: goddesses
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 2003-09-01
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 1841480754
ISBN-13: 9781841480756
Author: B.K. Chaturvedi
Publisher: Diamond Pocket Books
Keywords: india, goddesses, gods
Number of Pages: 188
Published: 2007-12-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8171820697
ISBN-13: 9788171820696
The book enlightens us about various gods & goddesses of India such as Ganesha, Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Rama, Krishna, Narasimha, male deities, female deities and animal deities. Their course and career has been narrated along with their physical description. It attempts to explain the peculiar attributes of certain gods and the reasons of their being so without indulging in philosophical discourses.
Author: W. J. Wilkins
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: goddesses, gods, hindu
Number of Pages: 528
Published: 2003-11-21
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0486431568
ISBN-13: 9780486431567
Selected accounts from India’s sacred literature form a complete and systematic overview of the many Hindu deities. These explorations cover gods from the Vedic and Puranic literature as well as lesser figures such as demons, sacred birds, and other lore. Includes 85 beautiful black-and-white illustrations culled from traditional sources.
Author: Doreen Virtue
Publisher: Hay House
Keywords: angels, amp, goddesses
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2006-12-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1401904742
ISBN-13: 9781401904746
It’s true—you can spiritually heal; instantly manifest your heart’s desires; and commune with angels, goddesses, fairies, and ascended masters! In this true spiritual adventure story and reference book, Doreen Virtue writes about the enlightened beings who can unlock the magical gifts within you. In Part I, you’ll travel with Doreen through a Sedona sweat lodge, the Polynesian island of Moorea, a goddess temple at the Isle of Avalon, and other exotic locations. You’ll read the powerful messages she received from Mother Mary while visiting Lourdes, and you’ll peek
Author: Edith Vonnegut
Publisher: Pomegranate Communications
Keywords: goddesses, domestic
Number of Pages: 62
Published: 1998-09
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0764906879
ISBN-13: 9780764906879
In this funny and insightful book, artist Edith Vonnegut takes issue with traditional art imagery in which women are shown as weak and helpless. Through twenty-seven paintings that harken in style and tone to the works of the classical masters, she skillfully--and humorously--illustrates her maxim that the lives of mothers and homemakers are filled with vital decisions and challenges that should be portrayed with the dignity they deserve. In Vonnegut’s paintings, one woman bravely blocks the sun from harming a child (Sun Block) while another vacuums the stairs with angelic figures singin
Author: David Kinsley
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Keywords: mirror, goddesses
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 1988-11-28
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0887068367
ISBN-13: 9780887068362
Author: Miranda Shaw
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: india, goddesses, buddhist
Number of Pages: 571
Published: 2006-10-16
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0691127581
ISBN-13: 9780691127583
The Indian Buddhist world abounds with goddesses--voluptuous tree spirits, maternal nurturers, potent healers and protectors, transcendent wisdom figures, cosmic mothers of liberation, and dancing female Buddhas. Despite their importance in Buddhist thought and practice, these female deities have received relatively little scholarly attention, and no comprehensive study of the female pantheon has been available. Buddhist Goddesses of India is the essential and definitive guide to divinities that, as Miranda Shaw writes, "operate from transcendent planes of bliss and awareness for as long as th
