Thoughts for the Modern Woman Inspired by the Holy Mother Sarada Devi / By Madhuri Santanam Sondhi
By: Sondhi, Madhuri Santanam [Author.].
Publisher: Guwahati: Vivekananda Kendra Insitiute of culture, 2016Description: iv, 28p.ISBN: 9789383079131.Subject(s): Sarada Devi, 1853-1920 -- Influence -- Religious and cultural aspects -- India | Women -- Religious life -- Hinduism -- India | Spiritual life -- Guidance -- Hindu saints -- India | Hinduism -- Teachings -- Women’s perspectives -- India | Feminism and religion -- Studies -- Hindu traditions -- IndiaDDC classification: 294.555092 Summary: The booklet, ‘Thoughts for the Modern Woman Inspired by the Holy Mother Sarada Devi’ is the outcome of a talk delivered by Smt Madhuri Santanam Sondhi at Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture, (VKIC), Guwahati in 2006. It brings into focus issues that trouble us today, challenges that the Holy Mother too faced and overcame with élan. In so doing, the author questions notions of ‘modernity’ and presents the Holy Mother as an embodiment of modern values not ‘in the details of her dress and conduct, but in the essentials of the thought and freedom which lay behind her choices in behaviour.’| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliography and index
The booklet, ‘Thoughts for the Modern Woman Inspired by the Holy Mother Sarada Devi’ is the outcome of a talk delivered by Smt Madhuri Santanam Sondhi at Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture, (VKIC), Guwahati in 2006. It brings into focus issues that trouble us today, challenges that the Holy Mother too faced and overcame with élan. In so doing, the author questions notions of ‘modernity’ and presents the Holy Mother as an embodiment of modern values not ‘in the details of her dress and conduct, but in the essentials of the thought and freedom which lay behind her choices in behaviour.’
English.
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