Imagining the Divine as female is rare--even controversial--in most religions.
As the first such anthology of goddess narratives in translation, this collection highlights a range of sources from ancient myths to moder.
A Garland of Forgotten Goddesses conveys the diversity of this tradition by bringing together a fresh array of captivating and largely overlooked Hindu goddess Tales from different regions.
Hinduism, by contrast, preserves a rich and continuous tradition of goddess worship.
Imagining the Divine as female is rare--even controversial--in most religions