La spada, il sangue, la testa. Una indagine sulla dea Kali (The Sword, the Blood, the Head: An Inquiry into the Goddess Kali)
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- Meli, Marcello
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- Language
- Italian
- Date / edition
- 2025
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- AOQU (Achilles Orlando Quixote Ulysses) 6(2), University of Milan (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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- 100-Source Research Supplement — November 2026; Academic Research and Peer-Reviewed Articles; Iconography; Mythology
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Unpacks the magical-ritual layers of Kali's curved sword, the blood of Raktabija and the severed head in her iconography.
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Title: La spada, il sangue, la testa. Una indagine sulla dea Kali (The Sword, the Blood, the Head: An Inquiry into the Goddess Kali)
Authors: Meli, Marcello
Record type: Article
Language: Italian
Year: 2025
Source / Publisher: AOQU (Achilles Orlando Quixote Ulysses) 6(2), University of Milan (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Full-text URL: https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/aoqu/en/article/view/30610/25383
Alternate URL: https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/aoqu/article/view/30610
Subjects: Academic Research and Peer-Reviewed Articles; Iconography; Mythology
Description: Unpacks the magical-ritual layers of Kali's curved sword, the blood of Raktabija and the severed head in her iconography.
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Meli, Marcello. La spada, il sangue, la testa. Una indagine sulla dea Kali (The Sword, the Blood, the Head: An Inquiry into the Goddess Kali). AOQU (Achilles Orlando Quixote Ulysses) 6(2), University of Milan (CC BY-SA 4.0). 2025. https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/aoqu/en/article/view/30610/25383
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