Description:Who are the Naagas, the divine serpents of India’s sacred traditions? What secrets lie within their mythical realm, Naagaloka? What is the naagamani, and what myths surround its legendary power?What role do serpent groves, play in preserving vital ecological balance?Bestselling author, K. Hari Kumar, combines meticulous research with vivid storytelling to uncover the cultural, spiritual, and historical significance of serpent worship in India.Naaga immerses you in the sacred Naagabanas and Sarpakaavus of the southwestern coast, explores the enduring worship of the goddess Manasa in the East, and reveals the lore of guardian Naagas in the remote Himalayan peaks, drawing from rich Puranic accounts and enduring local folktales. This fascinating exploration reveals shared truths, striking contrasts, and the unwavering reverence for these sacred beings across the subcontinent.Embark on a journey into a world where serpents are guardians of cosmic order, protectors, adversaries and symbols of divine power—deities that continue to inspire awe and devotion in India’s spiritual consciousness.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Naaga - Discovering the Extraordinary World of Serpent Worship. To get started finding Naaga - Discovering the Extraordinary World of Serpent Worship, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
392
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Harper Non Fiction India
Release
2025
ISBN
9369892656
Naaga - Discovering the Extraordinary World of Serpent Worship
Description: Who are the Naagas, the divine serpents of India’s sacred traditions? What secrets lie within their mythical realm, Naagaloka? What is the naagamani, and what myths surround its legendary power?What role do serpent groves, play in preserving vital ecological balance?Bestselling author, K. Hari Kumar, combines meticulous research with vivid storytelling to uncover the cultural, spiritual, and historical significance of serpent worship in India.Naaga immerses you in the sacred Naagabanas and Sarpakaavus of the southwestern coast, explores the enduring worship of the goddess Manasa in the East, and reveals the lore of guardian Naagas in the remote Himalayan peaks, drawing from rich Puranic accounts and enduring local folktales. This fascinating exploration reveals shared truths, striking contrasts, and the unwavering reverence for these sacred beings across the subcontinent.Embark on a journey into a world where serpents are guardians of cosmic order, protectors, adversaries and symbols of divine power—deities that continue to inspire awe and devotion in India’s spiritual consciousness.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Naaga - Discovering the Extraordinary World of Serpent Worship. To get started finding Naaga - Discovering the Extraordinary World of Serpent Worship, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.