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The goddess as role model : SiÌ#x84;taÌ#x84; and RaÌ#x84;dhaÌ#x84; in scripture and on the screen by Heidi Rika Maria Pauwels; NetLibrary, Inc is a art available to read on EtoBox.
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This book seeks to understand the major mythological role models that mark the moral landscape navigated by young Hindu women. Traditionally, the goddess Sita, faithful consort of the god Rama, is regarded as the most important positive role model for women. The case of Radha, who is mostly portrayed as a clandestine lover of the god Krishna, seems to challenge some of the norms the example of Sita has set. That these role models are just as relevant today as they have been in the past is witnes
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- Author
- Heidi Rika Maria Pauwels; NetLibrary, Inc
- Publisher
- Oxford University PressNew York
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195369908
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Fiction, Religion, Art
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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