{"product_id":"roles-of-demons-demonology-sushil-kumar-srivastava","title":"Roles of Demons \u0026 Demonology - Sushil Kumar Srivastava","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoles of Demons \u0026amp; Demonology - Sushil Kumar Srivastava\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardcover for readers who want to go a little deeper than a quick summary. Runs to about 257 pages, so it's suited to slow, reflective reading – a few pages at a time, ideally with a cup of chai nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it's about\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoles of Demons \u0026amp; Demonology - Sushil Kumar Srivastava About The Product\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDemons are an integral part of society in general and Hinduism in particular. The Principle of Complementarity emphasizes that both devas and demons must coexist. The Western perspective holds that God creates demons against His will, whereas Hinduism considers that God creates demons willingly and out of necessity. This book vividly illustrates the various types of demons—both external and internal—why and how they were created, and why and how they had to be eliminated. The book provides a detailed classification of different demons, exploring their sources, origins, and distinctions, as well as their various abodes and the celestial wars between devas and demons. Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva, and Devi Adi Shakti preserve the universe through their incorporeal avatars, conduct advanced preservation through their minor avatars, and undertake intensive preservation through their major avatars. Additionally, the book discusses demons eliminated by Ganesh, Indra, and others while explaining the Kalpa-bheda hypothesis. It highlights the roles of demons within Hinduism and beyond, examines gods (devas) and demons in their microcosmic aspects, and explores the three stages of alignment between devas, demons, and humans. Finally, it delves into how Ganesh and Shiva identify human emotions, personify them as different demons, and provide guidance on how to eliminate them.Sushil Kumar Srivastava\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 257\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Motilal Banarsidass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1\/1\/2026)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Religion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Roles of Demons \u0026amp; Demonology available in paperback or hardcover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the hardcover edition of \u003cem\u003eRoles of Demons \u0026amp; Demonology\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is this edition in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does Bookston ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We ship within the United States only; orders leave our Denver, Colorado warehouse in 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 5–7 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the book arrives damaged or isn't what I expected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 30 days from delivery to return it in new condition for a full refund. If it arrived damaged, defective or wrong, we cover the return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookston","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":67796474298479,"sku":"9788120843974","price":54.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/2004\/0303\/files\/RolesofDemons_DemonologyinHinduismCOVER.jpg?v=1792180292","url":"https:\/\/bookston.com\/products\/roles-of-demons-demonology-sushil-kumar-srivastava","provider":"Bookston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}