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About The Book: An Indian Priestess The Life of Chundra Lela is a biography that chronicles the remarkable life of Chundra Lela, an influential figure in 19th-century India. The book details her rise from humble beginnings to becoming a revered spiritual leader and priestess. Chundra Lela’s journey reflects the intersection of religion, gender, and social change in colonial India. It explores her dedication to her spiritual duties, her leadership within the community, and her challenges as a woman in a male-dominated society. The biography offers valuable insights into the complexities of Indian spirituality and the role of women in religious life during that era. About The Author: Ada Lee (1846–1863) was a short-lived yet notable figure in 19th-century literary circles. Known for her poetry and writings, she gained attention for her emotionally charged and poignant works that often reflected themes of love, loss, and the human condition. Her brief life, ending at just 17, did not diminish the impact of her contributions, as her poetry resonated deeply with readers. Though her works are less known today, Ada Lee remains an example of youthful talent in a time when the voices of young women in literature were emerging, leaving behind a legacy of poetic expression. The Title 'An Indian Priestess: The Life of Chundra Lela written/authored/edited by Ada Lee and Hon. Lord Kinnaird', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370148659 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 151 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.