Kali's Child

Discover the intriguing exploration of spirituality and sexuality in "Kali's Child" by the esteemed author. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 1998, this thought-provoking paperback spans 420 pages and delves into the complex life of Ramakrishna. The book poses a compelling question: How can Ramakrishna's revered saintly status coexist with his eroticized language and actions? It argues that the answer lies in Tantra, where the mystical intertwines with the erotic, revealing profound insights into his life and teachings. Furthermore, the author examines how Ramakrishna's homosexuality is intricately connected to every facet of his existence. This captivating read is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of spirituality, sexuality, and the rich tapestry of Tantric philosophy. Dive into "Kali's Child" and uncover the layers of Ramakrishna's extraordinary journey.