Orthodox Hindu Attitudes to Menstruation
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- kali-fifty2-005
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- KALI-50B2-005
- Author or attribution
- Nicole Hembroff
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- Thesis
- Language
- English
- Date / edition
- 2010
- Source / repository
- MA thesis, Religious Studies, University of Lethbridge
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Chapter 3 treats Kali and Lakshmi as contrasting models for women; dedicated Kali discussion begins on printed p.81 and considers Kali’s fierce imagery, motherhood and orthodox interpretation, followed by menstruation and Kamakhya. A substantial Kali-focused section within a broader thesis.
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05 Orthodox Hindu Attitudes to Menstruation
Nicole Hembroff • 2010
Master’s thesis • English
MA thesis, Religious Studies, University of Lethbridge
Chapter 3 treats Kali and Lakshmi as contrasting models for women; dedicated Kali discussion begins on printed p.81 and considers Kali’s fierce imagery, motherhood and orthodox interpretation, followed by menstruation and Kamakhya. A substantial Kali-focused section within a broader thesis.
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Nicole Hembroff. Orthodox Hindu Attitudes to Menstruation. MA thesis, Religious Studies, University of Lethbridge. 2010. Master’s thesis. https://opus.uleth.ca/bitstreams/3932a635-f618-46d7-9858-0e22f5921f40/download
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