God of Desire Professor Frédéric Leroy

God of Desire Professor Frédéric LeroyPresents Kamadeva, the Hindu god of desire, in tales, art, and ritual. Also covers Kamadeva's appearance in Buddhist lore. God of Desire presents Sanskrit tales of the Indian deity Kmadeva as he battles the ascetic god iva, assists the powerful goddess Dev, and incarnates as the charming son of Ka. Exploring the imagery and symbolism of the god of desire in art and ritual, Catherine Benton reflects on the connection of Kmadeva to parrots, makaras

with examples of recent foliar fertilization studies in relation to plant ontogeny

This is the first full-length study in English of the director's shorts and feature films

and Salman Rushdie

green taxes

This book uncovers that exhibitions uniquely reveal the changing landscape of Irishness over two centuries by analysing the politics of display

which was begun well before the present turmoil

A lavishly illustrated photographic journey through the history and traditions of the ancient churches of Ethiopia

and conceptions of territory in mixed (Jewish-Arab) communities

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Sinai has long attracted travelers to its ancient caravan routes and haunting landscapes

This volume continues the ceramic history of Saqqara's Anubis temple

Current technology is then presented