JBS Vol. 8 No.1 2025 (The Living Goddess Traditions)

 

Contents

Journal of Bengali Studies Vol.8 No.1 2025 (The Living Goddess Traditions)

 

Ø  Goddess Viśālākṣī: The Case for a Great Goddess Tradition

Dr Tamal Dasgupta

 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17408929

Ø  The Divine Currency of the Goddess : Impact of Durga Puja on the Economy of WestBengal

Arundhati Roy

 

Ø  The Form of Goddess Sarasvatī in the Vedic Saṁhitās and Her Later Reimagining

Dr Arijit Gupta

 

Ø  Festivals and Traditions as Historical Texts: The Zamindari Durga Pujas from the 18th –19th Centuries of Calcutta

Diptangshu Dutta Gupta

 

Ø  The Cult of Shitala in Bengal: Healing, Rituals, and Memory

Amrita Ghosh

 

Ø  The Devi as Fatherless Daughter, Womb of Wombs, and Spouse of Her Son

Giovanni Carmine Costabile

 

Ø  Bihula-Bishari Puja of Bhagalpur– Exploring Myth & Tradition

Jayanta Mukherjee

 

Ø  Chamunda: An Ancient Goddess and Her Enduring Legacy in Indian Tradition

Dr Raktim Mukherjee