TY - GEN AU - Patel, Sanjay TI - Little Book of Hindu Deities: From the Goddess of Wealth to the Sacred Cow SN - 9780452287754 U1 - 294.52113 PAT PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Plume KW - Hindu gods in art KW - Hindu goddesses in art KW - Hinduism KW - Religion N2 - The Little Book of Hindu Deities is chock-full of monsters, demons, noble warriors, and divine divas. Find out why Ganesha has an elephant’s head (his father cut his off!); why Kali, the goddess of time, is known as the “Black One” (she’s a bit goth); and what “Hare Krishna” really means.--Provided by publisher ER -