The Bhagavata Purana: Sacred Text and Living Tradition
The Bhagavata Purana: Sacred Text and Living Tradition
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Book Summary
A vibrant example of living literature, "The Bhagavata Purana" is a versatile Hindu sacred text containing more than 14,000 Sanskrit verses. Finding its present form around the tenth century C.E., the work inspired several major north Indian devotional (bhakti) traditions as well as schools of dance and drama, and continues to permeate popular Hindu art and ritual in both India and the diaspora. Introducing "The Bhagavata Purana"'s key themes while also examining its extensive influence on Hindu thought and practice, this collection conducts the first multidimensional reading of the text's entire twelve volumes. "The Bhagavata Purana" is a hard-to-classify embodiment of classical Indian cultural, religious, and philosophical
ISBN-13
9780231149990
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Publishing Date
2013-03-19
Total Pages
296

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Book Summary
A vibrant example of living literature, "The Bhagavata Purana" is a versatile Hindu sacred text containing more than 14,000 Sanskrit verses. Finding its present form around the tenth century C.E., the work inspired several major north Indian devotional (bhakti) traditions as well as schools of dance and drama, and continues to permeate popular Hindu art and ritual in both India and the diaspora. Introducing "The Bhagavata Purana"'s key themes while also examining its extensive influence on Hindu thought and practice, this collection conducts the first multidimensional reading of the text's entire twelve volumes. "The Bhagavata Purana" is a hard-to-classify embodiment of classical Indian cultural, religious, and philosophical
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9780231149990
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Publishing Date
2013-03-19
Total Pages
296