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When a Goddess Dies: Worshipping Ma Anandamayi after Her Death Aymard, Orianne (Visiting Scholar at South Asia Institute, Columbia University; Research Associate at Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Harvard University; Research Affiliate at Centre d'etudes et de recherche sur l'Inde, Visiting Scholar at South Asia Ins
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When a Goddess Dies: Worshipping Ma Anandamayi after Her Death
Aymard, Orianne (Visiting Scholar at South Asia Institute, Columbia University; Research Associate at Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Harvard University; Research Affiliate at Centre d'etudes et de recherche sur l'Inde, Visiting Scholar at South Asia Ins
Using numerous interviews and extensive research, this book explores the devotional movement of the enduring religious figure, Anandamayi Ma, venerated both as a guru and an incarnation of the Divine on Earth. Orianne Aymard asks what happens to a charismatic movement after the death (mahasamadhi) of the guru.
368 pages, 28 illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 2, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199368624 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 237 × 24 mm · 539 g |
| Language | English |
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