India : a sacred geography /
by Diana L. Eck.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Three Rivers Press, c2012.
- x, 559 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [475]-491) and index.
A sacred geography, an imagined landscape -- What is India? -- Rose Apple Island : India in the lotus of the world -- The GangaÌ and the rivers of India -- Shiva's light in the land of India -- Shakti, the distribution of the body of the goddess -- Vishnu : endless and descending -- The land and story of Krishna -- Following RaÌma : the RaÌmayaÌna on the landscape of India.