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Vol. 26 No. 2 (2024): Shades of Violence: Aggression and Domination in Indian Culture. Part II. From Inscriptions to Indian Art
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Edited by David Pierdominici Leão and Ewa Dębicka-Borek

Published: 2024-07-24

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Introduction

Articles

  • Adding Insult to Injury Whipping Stories from the Mahābhārata

    Danielle Feller
    1-30
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12797/CIS.26.2024.02.01

  • Split in bhakti, United in bhakti Violence as Devotion in the Jaimini Cycle of Tales*

    Naresh Keerthi, Elena Mucciarelli
    31-75
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12797/CIS.26.2024.02.02

  • Cruel Substances On “Binding” and “Killing” in the Tamil Siddha Alchemical Texts

    Ilona Kędzia-Warych
    77-98
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12797/CIS.26.2024.02.03

  • Kṛpa A Neglected Brahmin Warrior

    Frank Köhler
    99-117
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12797/CIS.26.2024.02.04

  • Shattering the Crown of the God Violence as a Formative and Legitimising Element in the Pāṇḍya Dynastic Narrative

    David Pierdominici Leão
    119-151
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12797/CIS.26.2024.02.05

  • Vīrabhadra, the Dreadful Destroyer of Sacrifice Representations in Plaques from South India

    Cinzia Pieruccini
    153-174
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12797/CIS.26.2024.02.06

  • The Goddess on the Lion Animal Symbolism in the Representations of the Female Warrior Deity in Kuṣāṇa and Early Gupta India

    Chiara Policardi
    175-204
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12797/CIS.26.2024.02.07

  • Celebrating Violence Some Stage Practises in Kerala’s Classical Theatre

    Chettiarthodi Rajendran
    205-218
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12797/CIS.26.2024.02.08

  • The Landscape of the Battlefield The Case of Varadāmbikāpariṇaya-Campū by Tirumalāmbā

    Lidia Sudyka
    219-240
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12797/CIS.26.2024.02.09

  • Rajput Vocabulary of Violence

    Aleksandra Turek
    241-258
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12797/CIS.26.2024.02.10

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