Suchitra Samanta (43 results)

Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First Edition ] Publisher: Dasgupta-Alliance Pub Date: 1/1/2012 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 128 First Edition.

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Paperback. Condition: New. In Kali in Bengali Lives, Suchitra Samanta examines Bengalis' personal narratives of Kali devotion in the Bhakti tradition. These personal experiences, including miraculous encounters, reflect on broader understandings of divine power. Where the revelatory experience has long been validated in Indian epistemology, the devotees' own interpretive framework provides continuity within a paradigm of devotion and of the miraculous experience as intuitive insight (anubhuti) into a larger truth. Through these unique insights, the miraculous experience is felt in its emotional power, remembered, and reflected upon. The narratives speak to how the meaning of a religious figure, Kali, becomes personally significant and ultimately transformative of the devotee's self.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What if the echoes of the past could guide the path toward the future?In Journeys Foretold: A Mother's Enduring Love, Suchitra Samanta shares a deeply personal memoir of love, loss, resilience, and transformation. Through a lifetime shaped by family, culture, dreams, and unexpected journeys, she reflects on the powerful bond between a daughter and the mother whose influence continued long after her passing.Beginning with her childhood in India and the early loss of her mother, Samanta traces a remarkable journey across continents-from her upbringing in a changing India, to her pursuit of education, her move to America, and her evolution as a scholar, educator, and advocate for women's voices.At the heart of this memoir is the story of her mother, a brilliant woman who became one of the few women to pursue medicine in colonial India. Through her mother's sacrifices, ambitions, and struggles against societal limitations, Samanta uncovers a legacy of courage that shaped her own path.Blending personal memories with reflections on culture, gender, identity, and belonging, Journeys Foretold explores the challenges faced by women across generations and the strength required to overcome expectations imposed by society. It is a story of finding one's voice, honoring those who came before, and transforming hardship into purpose.For readers who appreciate inspiring memoirs, women's stories, immigrant experiences, and powerful reflections on family and identity, Journeys Foretold offers a moving reminder that love can endure beyond time, distance, and even loss.A testament to a mother's enduring influence and a daughter's lifelong journey to understand, honor, and continue her legacy. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condition: New. In Kali in Bengali Lives, Suchitra Samanta examines Bengalis' personal narratives of Kali devotion in the Bhakti tradition. These personal experiences, including miraculous encounters, reflect on broader understandings of divine power. Where the revelatory experience has long been validated in Indian epistemology, the devotees' own interpretive framework provides continuity within a paradigm of devotion and of the miraculous experience as intuitive insight (anubhuti) into a larger truth. Through these unique insights, the miraculous experience is felt in its emotional power, remembered, and reflected upon. The narratives speak to how the meaning of a religious figure, Kali, becomes personally significant and ultimately transformative of the devotee's self.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In Kali in Bengali Lives, Suchitra Samanta examines Bengalis personal narratives of Kali devotion in the Bhakti tradition. These personal experiences, including miraculous encounters, reflect on broader understandings of divine power. Where the revelatory experience has long been validated in Indian epistemology, the devotees own interpretive framework provides continuity within a paradigm of devotion and of the miraculous experience as intuitive insight (anubhuti) into a larger truth. Through these unique insights, the miraculous experience is felt in its emotional power, remembered, and reflected upon. The narratives speak to how the meaning of a religious figure, Kali, becomes personally significant and ultimately transformative of the devotees self. In Kali in Bengali Lives, Suchitra Samanta examines personal narratives of Kali devotion in Bangladesh. These personal experiences, including miraculous encounters, reflect on broader understandings of divine power and transformations of the self. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What if the echoes of the past could guide the path toward the future?In Journeys Foretold: A Mother's Enduring Love, Suchitra Samanta shares a deeply personal memoir of love, loss, resilience, and transformation. Through a lifetime shaped by family, culture, dreams, and unexpected journeys, she reflects on the powerful bond between a daughter and the mother whose influence continued long after her passing.Beginning with her childhood in India and the early loss of her mother, Samanta traces a remarkable journey across continents-from her upbringing in a changing India, to her pursuit of education, her move to America, and her evolution as a scholar, educator, and advocate for women's voices.At the heart of this memoir is the story of her mother, a brilliant woman who became one of the few women to pursue medicine in colonial India. Through her mother's sacrifices, ambitions, and struggles against societal limitations, Samanta uncovers a legacy of courage that shaped her own path.Blending personal memories with reflections on culture, gender, identity, and belonging, Journeys Foretold explores the challenges faced by women across generations and the strength required to overcome expectations imposed by society. It is a story of finding one's voice, honoring those who came before, and transforming hardship into purpose.For readers who appreciate inspiring memoirs, women's stories, immigrant experiences, and powerful reflections on family and identity, Journeys Foretold offers a moving reminder that love can endure beyond time, distance, and even loss.A testament to a mother's enduring influence and a daughter's lifelong journey to understand, honor, and continue her legacy. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …