Ganesh : studies of an Asian god /

Other Authors: Brown, Robert L.,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1991.
Series:SUNY series in tantric studies
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Table of Contents:
  • Gaṇeśa : a protohistory of the idea and the icon / A.K. Barain
  • Gaṇeśa : myth and reality / M.K. Dhavalikar
  • Gaṇeśa's rise to prominence in Sanskrit literature / Ludo Rocher
  • Gaạneśa as metaphor : the Mudgala Purāṇa / Phyllis Granoff
  • Images of Gaṇeśa in Jainism / Maruti Nandan Tiwari and Kamal Giri
  • The wives of Gaṇeśa / Lawrence Cohen
  • "Vātāpi Gaṇapatim" : sculptural, poetic, and musical texts in a hymn to Gaṇesá / Amy Catlin
  • Gaṇeśa in Southeast Asian art : Indian connections and indigenous developments / Robert L. Brown
  • The Tantric Gaṇeśa : texts preserved in the Tibetan canon / Christopher Wilkinson
  • Gaṇeśa in China : methods of transforming the demonic / Lewis R. Lancaster
  • Literary aspects of Japan's dual-Gaṇeśa cult / James H. Sanford.