Item #442642 The sword and the flute : K l and K a, dark visions of the terrible and the sublime in Hindu mythology / David R. Kinsley. David R. Kinsley.

The sword and the flute : K l and K a, dark visions of the terrible and the sublime in Hindu mythology / David R. Kinsley

1977, First Edition. Berkeley : University of California Press. First paperback edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #442642
ISBN: 0520035100

Physical description; viii, 167, [1] pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Based in part on the author's thesis. Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-168). Contents; Part I: The flute: K a's carnival of joy -- Part II: The sword: K l , mistress of death -- The sword and the flute: conclusion. Subjects; Krishna (Hindu deity). K l (Hindu deity). Kali. Krishna. Hindu mythology.

Price: €18.00

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