The Presence of Śiva by Stella Kramrisch Hindu Mythology India Book 1992
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The Presence of Śiva by Stella Kramrisch is a landmark exploration of the Hindu god Śiva, blending art history, religious studies, and mythology. Published by Princeton University Press in their Mythos Series, this 1992 paperback edition features original insights drawn from ancient Vedic and Sanskrit texts.
Renowned scholar Stella Kramrisch was the curator of Indian Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and a professor at NYU. This book offers a scholarly yet accessible look into Śiva's complex symbolism—exploring roles such as yogi, creator, destroyer, and lord of opposites. A must-have for collectors of religious studies, mythology, or Indian art.
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Series: Mythos (Mythology / Asian Studies)
Year: 1992 (Second printing of paperback edition)
Pages: Over 400
Format: Softcover
ISBN: 0-691-01930-4
Condition: Gently used, excellent condition (see photos)
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