Summary
In the stillness of the cosmos exists a force both boundless and paradoxical: Shiva. More than a god, he is the formless essence that both creates and consumes the universe. His realms transcend time, his actions defy logic, yet within them lies a cosmic rhythm governing all beings.
Shiva: God of Gods is a journey into the heart of Shaivism. With poetic depth and philosophical clarity, it traverses sacred terrain, from the thunderous stillness of Mount Kailash to Rud…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798217137985 |
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| Author: | Nilima Chitgopekar |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Imprint: | DK |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 328 |
| Release Date: | 12 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 1.56kg |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 241mm x 282mm |
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Nilima Chitgopekar
Nilima Chitgopekar is a well-known Indian academic and expert in Indian religious studies. She has written extensively on Shiva and the goddess, including the book Shakti: An Exploration of the Divine Feminine, published by DK, which is now in its third reprint. Chitgopekar has lectured widely at institutions such as Harvard and Oxford. Her published works include six other books:
- The Reluctant Family Man: Shiva in Everyday Life (2019)
- Rudra: The Idea of Shiva (2007)
- The Book of Durga (2003)
- Invoking Goddesses: Gender Politics in Indian Religion (2002)
- Encountering Sivaism: The Deity, The Milieu, The Entourage (1998)
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