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Raj Balkaran

    The Goddess and the Sun in Indian Myth
    The Stories Behind the Poses
    • A beautifully written introduction to Indian mythology, join storyteller, scholar and teacher, Dr Raj Balkaran, and explore the unforgettable tales behind 50 key yoga poses.

      The Stories Behind the Poses
    • The Goddess and the Sun in Indian Myth

      Power, Preservation and Mirrored Māhātmyas in the Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa

      • 172pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      The book explores the ideological ecosystem present in the Markä eya Puräa, emphasizing the promotion of worldly values. It highlights key figures such as Indian kings, the Goddess Devi, the Sun Surya, Manu, and Markä eya, portraying them as exemplars of these values. Through this lens, the text delves into the interplay between spirituality and earthly authority within the narrative, offering insights into the cultural and philosophical underpinnings of the Puräa.

      The Goddess and the Sun in Indian Myth