Devi Gita Joe Weil founder and director of The

founder and director of The Haden Institute

Although Barton went on to become the founder and first president of the Red Cross

George Gmelch is Professor of Anthropology at the University of San Francisco and Union College

This long-awaited volume

Devi Gita Joe Weil founder and director of TheThe Devi Gita comes from the last ten chapters of the seventh skanda of the Devi Bhagavatam and presents the magnificent dialogue between Himalaya and the Divine Mother, when She declared that She would take birth in his house as the Goddess Parvati. Himalaya asked, "How shall I act when I become the father of the Divine Mother? What will be my attitudes toward life? What will be my spiritual discipline? How can I remember Your divinity all the time?"