River and Goddess Worship in India: Changing Perceptions and Manifestations of Sarasvati - Paperback
River and Goddess Worship in India: Changing Perceptions and Manifestations of Sarasvati - Paperback
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by R. U. S. Prasad (Author)
The book examines Sarasvati's origin, the course of her flow and the place of her disappearance in a holistic manner. Based on a close analysis of texts from the early Rig-Veda to the Brahmanas and the Puranas, it discusses different view-points in a balanced perspective and attempts to drive the discussions towards the emergence of a consensus
Author Biography
R. U. S. Prasad holds a Ph.D from Jawaharlal Nehru University, India. He is currently an Associate in the Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard University. He is the author of two books on telecommunications and Rig-Vedic and Post-Rig-Vedic Polity.
