2021-2022 Catalog

RELS 235 Gods and Goddesses of India

An introduction to the gods and goddesses of the Hindu pantheon.  Students will study the mythology, iconography, narrative, and pilgrimage traditions, as well as the various movements -- ascetic, devotional, and Tantric -- associated with Hindu deities.

Credits

4 units

Core Requirements Met

  • Regional Focus
  • Pre-1800