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082 _a202.114
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100 _aAmazzone, Laura
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245 0 _aGoddess Durga and sacred female power/
_c Laura Amazzone
260 _aLanham :
_bHamilton Books,
_cc2010.
300 _axxxii,242p. :
_bill. ;
_c23cm.
505 _aThe Teachings of Goddess Durga Chapter One Durga: Goddess of Paradox Chapter Two Tantra, Kaula, and ^akta Tradition Chapter Three Durga as BhagawatT: The Power of the Yoni Chapter Four The Art of Pilgrimage and the Durga Puja Durga Puja: The Ten-Day Harvest Festival Day One SaraswatT: Goddess of Creativity Day Two The KumarT: Living Virgin Goddess Day Three MaT, Ajima: Ancient Mother, Ancient Grandmother Day Four LaksmI: Goddess of Abundance Day Five The Eight Matrkas: The Power of Women in Groups Day Six The Yogini; Goddess and Priestess of Erotic Arts and Mysteries Day Seven KalT: Goddess of Transformation Day Eight Taleju; Women's Blood Mysteries Day Nine Nine Durgas: Goddesses of Liminality Day Ten Durga's Victory
650 _a Durga -- (Hindu deity)
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650 _aDurga Goddesses.
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