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				New Zealand Journal of Asian 
				Studies, Volume 12 No. 2, December 2010 
				Articles 
				 
				A 
				New Translation of the Sanskrit "Bhadracarī" with Introduction 
				and Notes 
				DOUGLAS OSTO 1 
				 
				A 
				Culture of Work-Life ‘Imbalance’ in Singapore 
				LIM WEIDA 22 
				 
				
				Regional Sports: Navigating the Winds of Social Change for 
				Female Elite Athletes in Asia 
				SAMANTHA NANAYAKKARA, IAN CULPAN & JANE MCCHESNEY 38 
				 
				
				Reassessing the Early History of the New Zealand Sikh Community 
				1881-1914 
				HARPREET SINGH 50 
				 
				
				Modernism and Orientalism: The Ambiguous Nudes of Chinese Artist 
				Pan Yuliang 
				PHYLLIS TEO 65 
				 
				‘The 
				Beautiful Stars at Night’: The Glittering Artistic World of 
				Yayoi Kusama 
				DAVID BELL 81 
				 
				
				Colonial Powers, Nation-States and Kerajaan in Maritime 
				Southeast Asia: Structures, Legalities and Perceptions 
				SYED MOHAMMED AD’HA ALJUNIED 94  |