THE YOUNG GODDESS IN THE ANCIENT PANTHEON OF INDIA
The paper covers the origin and functioning of ‘Mother India’ (Bharat Mata) – the goddess, who joined the ancient and vast Hindu pantheon only in the beginning of the XX century. ‘Mother India’ emerged as the embodiment of national territory, and the universal symbol of the country’s diverse communi...
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| Language: | English |
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MGIMO University Press
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Концепт: философия, религия, культура |
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| Online Access: | https://concept.mgimo.ru/jour/article/view/263 |