Author : Devdutt Pattanaik
Release : 2006
Genre : Religion
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 045/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Shiva to Shankara by : Devdutt Pattanaik
Download or read book Shiva to Shankara written by Devdutt Pattanaik. This book was released on 2006. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many modern scholars say Shiva linga is a phallic symbol. Most devotees disagree. Who is right? To make sense of a mythological image one has to align the language heard stories] with the language performed rituals], and the language seen symbols]. This book also looks at the sexual metaphors.