{"product_id":"siva-the-erotic-ascetic-galaxy-books","title":"Siva: The Erotic Ascetic (Galaxy Books)","description":"Originally published under the title Asceticism and Eroticism in the Mythology of Siva, this book traces the development of an Indian approach to an enduring human dilemma: the conflict between spiritual aspirations and human desires. The work examines hundreds of related myths and a wide range of Indian texts--Vedic, Puranic, classical, modern, and tribal--centering on the stories of the great ascetic, Siva, and his erotic alter ego, Kama.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0195202503\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: LFV.0195202503.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:O'Flaherty, Wendy Doniger\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Book is in very good condition.  Clean with little to no signs of wear or markings highlights.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Books for Life","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46940916351173,"sku":"LFV.0195202503.VG","price":19.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/2914\/4773\/files\/0195202503-0.jpg?v=1789578121","url":"https:\/\/www.booksforlife.store\/products\/siva-the-erotic-ascetic-galaxy-books","provider":"Books for Life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}