[(The Secret Garland : Antal's "Tiruppavai" and "Nacciyar Tirumoli")] [By (author) Assistant Professor Comparative Literature Program and Religious Studies Program Archana Venkatesan] published on (October, 2010)

Cover Art for 9780195391749, The Secret Garland: Antal's "Tiruppavai" and "Nacciyar Tirumoli" (AAR Religions in Translation) by Archana Venkatesan
ASIN: B016YLL1LK
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
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This book offers new translations of the Tiruppavai and Nacciyar Tirumoli, composed by the ninth-century Tamil mystic and poetess Kotai. Two of the most significant compositions by a female mystic, the Tiruppavai and Nacciyar Tirumoli give expression to her powerful experiences through the use of a vibrant and bold sensuality, in which Visnu is her awesome, mesmerizing, and sometimes cruel lover. Kotai's poetry is characterized by a richness of language in which words are imbued with polyvalence

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