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Author Sinha, Lalita.

Title Unveiling the garden of love : mystical symbolism in Layla Majnun & Gita Govinda / by Lalita Sinha ; foreword by Harry Oldmeadow.

Imprint Bloomington, Ind. : World Wisdom, ©2008.

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  808.8 S64U    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 209 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series The perennial philosophy series
Perennial philosophy series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index.
Contents Unveiling the garden of love -- Colors of love: some ideals of traditional Persian and Indian literature -- Blooms of love's garden: initial union and separation in union -- Thorns of love's gardens: longing and the pain of separation -- Thorns of love's gardens: fusion and confusion in separation -- The gardener and the garden: return and union regained -- The garden unveiled: preserving diversity, observing unity.
Subject Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203. Laylī van Majnūn.
Jayadeva, active 12th century. Gītagovinda.
Nesami. Laylī wa Maǧnūn.
Dschajadewa. Gītagovinda.
Mysticism in literature.
Love in literature.
Symbol.
ISBN 1933316632 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9781933316635 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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