Creating Hindu Fantasy Worlds
Imaginary Worlds
Love Transcending Lifetimes in Hindu Mythology
The speakers discuss the theme of love transcending lifetimes in Hindu mythology, sharing a story about Lord Shiva and a woman who reincarnates until she regains her godhood. They delve into the dichotomy between Shiva and Shakti, highlighting the significance of marriage and drawing parallels to their constant coming together and separation. The chapter explores the beauty of contradictions in Hinduism, the conflict between religion and storytelling, and the challenges faced in publishing and writing about Hindu mythology in the Western landscape.
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