Guest guest Posted January 17, 2007 Report Share Posted January 17, 2007 We can stick to Avadhootah (or Avadhoota) which means an ascetic who has renounced every thing: until some one comes up with precedence for use of Avadhooti as feminine for Avadhootah. Any thing about her devotional compositions ? , Max Dashu <maxdashu wrote: > > I ran across a modern sculpture of Karaikkalammaiyar, the great > Shaivite avadhuti (avadhutaa? what is the right word for a female > avadhuta?) There are other older bronzes of her online, found this > during a search: > www.lotussculpture.com/ 16b40shiva.htm > -- > Max Dashu > Suppressed Histories Archives > http://www.suppressedhistories.net > Real Women, Global Vision > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 14, 2007 Report Share Posted July 14, 2007 I came across some new books (2007) on the poetry and art of Karaikkalammaiyar. Urmilla, GB Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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