Author: Kramrisch, Stella (and) Praful Patel
Title: The Presence of Iva
Description: Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1981. Softcover. Glossy color-printed wraps with black and red text down a white spine. Pages: (15), 4-514, (32). Contains thirty-two black-and-white plates. Contents are as follows: The primordial scene -- The archer -- V sto pati, the lord of the dwelling -- Manifestations and realizations of Rudra -- The birth of Rudra -- The refusal to procreate and the encounters with death -- Li ga -- The androgyne god -- Bhairava -- The family of iva -- The demons -- The presence of iva -- Appendix: The great cave temple of iva on the island of Elephanta. VG+ .

Keywords: Asian History ; Siva ; ;


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