It takes the average reader 4 hours to read The Dice Game of Shiva by Richard Smoley
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this fascinating book, Richard Smoley examines the roles God has played for us and reconciles them with what we today know through science and reason. In the process, he shows that consciousness is the underlying reality beneath everything in the universe. In one of Hinduism’s great myths, Shiva plays a dice game with his consort, Parvati, and loses consistently. If he is the greatest god, why does he lose? Through this story, Richard Smoley explores the interplay between consciousness, represented by Shiva, and experience, exemplified by Parvati. He draws on numerous disciplines to offer...
The Dice Game of Shiva by Richard Smoley is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.
This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read The Dice Game of Shiva aloud.
The Dice Game of Shiva is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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