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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Abbreviation Guide to Works Cited
Pronunciation Guide
Introduction
PART I: ORIGINS AND CONTEXT OF THE DEVĪMĀHĀTMYA
A BRIEF HISTORY
Reconstructing the Past
Harappan Religion
Goddesses in Vedic Religion
The Late Vedic Age
Post-Vedic Hinduism
THE DEVĪMĀHĀTMYA’S ORIGINS, STRUCTURE, AND CONTEXT
The King, the Merchant, and the Seer
Mahāmāyā
Mahiṣāsuramardinī
The Devī—One and Many
The Limbs of the Devīmāhātmya
About the Commentary
The Devīmāhātmya Today
THE ŚRĪ DURGĀSAPTAŚLOKĪSTOTRA
PART II: THE DEVĪMĀHĀTMYA TRANSLATION AND COMMENTARY
FIRST CARITA: MEDITATION ON MAHĀKĀLĪ
CHAPTER 1. THE SLAYING OF MADHU AND KAIṬABHA
Commentary
MIDDLE CARITA: MEDITATION ON MAHĀLAKṢMĪ
CHAPTER 2. THE SLAUGHTER OF MAHIṢĀSURA’S ARMIES
Commentary
CHAPTER 3. THE SLAYING OF MAHIṢĀSURA
Commentary
CHAPTER 4. PRAISE BY INDRA AND THE OTHER GODS
Commentary
FINAL CARITA: MEDITATION ON MAHĀSARASVATĪ
CHAPTER 5. THE DEVĪ’S CONVERSATION WITH THE MESSENGER
Commentary
CHAPTER 6. THE SLAYING OF DHŪMRALOCANA
Commentary
CHAPTER 7. THE SLAYING OF CAṆDA AND MUṆḌA
Commentary
CHAPTER 8. THE SLAYING OF RAKTABĪJA
Commentary
CHAPTER 9. THE SLAYING OF NIŚUMBHA
Commentary
CHAPTER 10. THE SLAYING OF ŚUMBHA
Commentary
CHAPTER 11. HYMN TO NĀRĀYAṆĪ
Commentary
CHAPTER 12. THE PROMISE OF BLESSINGS
Commentary
CHAPTER 13. THE GRANTING OF BOONS TO SURATHA AND THE MERCHANT
Commentary
PART III: THE AṄGAS
INTRODUCTION TO THE AṄGAS
DEVYĀḢ KAVACAM
Commentary
ARGALĀSTOTRA
Commentary
KĪLAKASTROTRA
Commentary
RĀTRISŪKTA
Commentary
DEVīSūKTA
Commentary
PRāDHāNIKA RAHASYA
Commentary
VAIKṚTIKA RAHASYA
Commentary
MŪRTIRAHASYA
Commentary
PART IV: THE DEVĪMĀHĀTMYA SANSKRIT TEXT AND TRANSLITERATION
FIRST CARITA: MEDITATION ON MAHĀKĀLĪ
CHAPTER 1. THE SLAYING OF MADHU AND KAIṬABHA
MIDDLE CARITA: MEDITATION ON MAHĀLAKṢMĪ
CHAPTER 2. THE SLAUGHTER OF MAHIṢĀSURA’S ARMIES
CHAPTER 3. THE SLAYING OF MAHIṢĀSURA
CHAPTER 4. PRAISE BY INDRA AND THE OTHER GODS
FINAL CARITA: MEDITATION ON MAHĀSARASVATĪ
CHAPTER 5. THE DEVĪ’S CONVERSATION WITH THE MESSENGER
CHAPTER 6. THE SLAYING OF DHŪMRALOCANA
CHAPTER 7. THE SLAYING OF CAṆḌA AND MUṆḌA
CHAPTER 8. THE SLAYING OF RAKTABĪJA
CHAPTER 9. THE SLAYING OF NIŚUMBHA
CHAPTER 10. THE SLAYING OF ŚUMBHA
CHAPTER 11. HYMN TO NĀRĀYAṆĪ
CHAPTER 12. THE PROMISE OF BLESSINGS
CHAPTER 13. THE GRANTING OF BOONS TO SURATHA AND THE MERCHANT
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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