Anway Mukhopadhyay
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 6368243 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Anway Mukhopadhyay |
| PRENOMES | Anway |
| SOBRENOME | Mukhopadhyay |
| ASSINATURA | MUKHOPADHYAY A |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2742-7050 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 12 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 1 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 12 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2015 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Re-thinking Divinity in the Modernizing Rural Space in South Asia
Tradition and modernity as epistemic categories are often seen as complete antitheses, and therefore, the traditional and ethnic rituals attached to “divine sacrality” are often sidelined as irrational by modern instrumental logic. This political undermining and thereby endangering of the “divine sacred,” especially in the semi-secular context of rural South Asia, invariably results in cultural “theocide,” which automatically leads toextreme soci…
The Healer’s Dharma
Spiritual Materialism/ Material Spiritualism
In opposition to ontological discourses that denigrate matter and uphold the superiority of the spirit, one can foreground the Shakta Tantric conceptualization of matter and spirit as interchangeable forces that inform the dynamics of the universe. Rather than seeing matter and spirit as incommensurable poles of a binary, Shakta Tantric yoga integrates them. This approach informs the Shakta Tantric universe of the renowned twentieth-century Benga…
Atheisms
The Authority of Female Speech in Indian Goddess Traditions
The Authority of Female Speech in Indian Goddess Traditions
Modifying Masculinity
The Beauty of Womansplaining
The Goddess in Hindu-Tantric Traditions
The human death, the divine corpse -- Reinterpreting the myth of Sati: the devoted husband and the corpse of his wife -- Dismemberment as pluralization: the scattering of Sati's body parts and the self-pluralization of Shiva -- The Shakti Pithas: the active corpse, the immanent Shakti and the sacred geography of Shaktism -- Shava Sadhana: who is the corpse? Shiva or Shakti? -- Placing the Devi's corpse on the shore of a thousand streams: a multic…
Goddess in Hindu-Tantric Traditions
The Shakti pithas
Ray Between Two Owls
Satyajit Ray is often seen as a towering “Enlightenment figure” of late-twentieth century Bengal who upholds reason and liberal thought. However, such a reading does not adequately account for the complex attitude to enlightenment that Ray's works exemplify. Like Rabindranath Tagore, Ray too upholds the necessity to be enlightened while simultaneously foregrounding the pitfalls of the Western Enlightenment, which has come to base itself on “instr…
Spiritual Materialism/ Material Spiritualism
In opposition to ontological discourses that denigrate matter and uphold the superiority of the spirit, one can foreground the Shakta Tantric conceptualization of matter and spirit as interchangeable forces that inform the dynamics of the universe. Rather than seeing matter and spirit as incommensurable poles of a binary, Shakta Tantric yoga integrates them. This approach informs the Shakta Tantric universe of the renowned twentieth-century Benga…
Ray Between Two Owls
Satyajit Ray is often seen as a towering “Enlightenment figure” of late-twentieth century Bengal who upholds reason and liberal thought. However, such a reading does not adequately account for the complex attitude to enlightenment that Ray's works exemplify. Like Rabindranath Tagore, Ray too upholds the necessity to be enlightened while simultaneously foregrounding the pitfalls of the Western Enlightenment, which has come to base itself on “instr…
The Goddess in Hindu-Tantric Traditions
The human death, the divine corpse -- Reinterpreting the myth of Sati: the devoted husband and the corpse of his wife -- Dismemberment as pluralization: the scattering of Sati's body parts and the self-pluralization of Shiva -- The Shakti Pithas: the active corpse, the immanent Shakti and the sacred geography of Shaktism -- Shava Sadhana: who is the corpse? Shiva or Shakti? -- Placing the Devi's corpse on the shore of a thousand streams: a multic…
Goddess in Hindu-Tantric Traditions
The Shakti pithas
The Authority of Female Speech in Indian Goddess Traditions
The Authority of Female Speech in Indian Goddess Traditions
Modifying Masculinity
The Beauty of Womansplaining
Atheisms
Spiritual Materialism/ Material Spiritualism
In opposition to ontological discourses that denigrate matter and uphold the superiority of the spirit, one can foreground the Shakta Tantric conceptualization of matter and spirit as interchangeable forces that inform the dynamics of the universe. Rather than seeing matter and spirit as incommensurable poles of a binary, Shakta Tantric yoga integrates them. This approach informs the Shakta Tantric universe of the renowned twentieth-century Benga…
The Healer’s Dharma
Re-thinking Divinity in the Modernizing Rural Space in South Asia
Tradition and modernity as epistemic categories are often seen as complete antitheses, and therefore, the traditional and ethnic rituals attached to “divine sacrality” are often sidelined as irrational by modern instrumental logic. This political undermining and thereby endangering of the “divine sacred,” especially in the semi-secular context of rural South Asia, invariably results in cultural “theocide,” which automatically leads toextreme soci…
Philosophy (7 obras) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (6 obras) · Art (5 obras) · Literature (5 obras) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras) · Aesthetics (3 obras) · Epistemology (3 obras) · Gender Studies (3 obras) · History (2 obras)