The Lord Who Is Half Woman

The Lord Who Is Half WomanA fascinating study from a modern feminist perspective of an androgynous Hindu god in Indian culture. The designation "Lord Who Is Half Woman" refers to the androgynous Hindu god Ardhanarisvara (also known as Siva Sakti). While iconographical aspects of this significant image have been addressed, the complex theological, philosophical, and social implications inherent in a dual gendered deity have not. This book provides the first extensive study of

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