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A Popular Dictionary of Hinduism

Ardhanārī, Ardhanārīśa, Ardhanarīśvara

the hermaphroditic form of Śiva as half-man and half-woman, symbolizing for his followers his transcendental wholeness in which opposites are integrated.

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ArdhanāRī, ArdhanāRīśA, ArdhanarīśVara from A Popular Dictionary of Hinduism. ISBN: 0-203-98618-0. Published: 2005–05–30. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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