Kaveri River Devotion
Amelia Khatri
Übersetzer A AI
Verlag: Publifye
Beschreibung
Kaveri River Devotion explores the profound cultural and religious significance of the Kaveri River in South India, revealing its role not just as a geographical feature but as a revered goddess deeply embedded in the region's history and spiritual life. This book examines the historical context of Kaveri worship, the intricate network of temples and sacred sites along its banks, and the diverse Hindu myths associated with the river's divine origin. The book highlights how the Kaveri has been the lifeblood of the region, supporting agriculture and trade, and how its deification has served as a means of preserving its sanctity. The book progresses by first introducing the river's geographical importance and the origins of its worship. It then explores key temples and sacred sites along the Kaveri, followed by detailed analyses of the myths concerning its divine origin and powers. This approach connects environmental studies, sociology, and anthropology, offering a comprehensive understanding of the river's importance. Ultimately, it illustrates how traditions and beliefs surrounding the Kaveri continue to influence contemporary ecological practices and social structures.
Verfügbar seit: 14.02.2025.
Drucklänge: 64 Seiten.
