Poetry as Prayer in the Sanskrit Hymns of Kashmir
Poetry as Prayer in the Sanskrit Hymns of Kashmir
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Book Summary
About the Book: Poetry as Prayer in the Sanskrit Hymns of Kashmir The book also contributes to the study of ?aivism by examining the ways in which ?aiva poets have integrated the traditions of Sanskrit literature and poetics, theology (especially non-dualism), and ?aiva worship and devotion. It substantiates the diverse configurations of ?aiva bhakti expressed and explored in these literary hymns and the challenges they present for standard interpretations of Hindu bhakti. More broadly, this study of stotrasfrom Kashmir offers new perspectives on the history and vitality of prayer in South Asia and its complex relationships to poetry and poetics..... About the Author: Hamsa Stainton Hamsa Stainton is
ISBN-13
9780197501450
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
OUP USA
Publishing Date
2019-09-09
Total Pages
352

Poetry as Prayer in the Sanskrit Hymns of Kashmir

by Hamsa Stainton (Author),
OUP USA (Publisher)
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Book Summary
About the Book: Poetry as Prayer in the Sanskrit Hymns of Kashmir The book also contributes to the study of ?aivism by examining the ways in which ?aiva poets have integrated the traditions of Sanskrit literature and poetics, theology (especially non-dualism), and ?aiva worship and devotion. It substantiates the diverse configurations of ?aiva bhakti expressed and explored in these literary hymns and the challenges they present for standard interpretations of Hindu bhakti. More broadly, this study of stotrasfrom Kashmir offers new perspectives on the history and vitality of prayer in South Asia and its complex relationships to poetry and poetics..... About the Author: Hamsa Stainton Hamsa Stainton is
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9780197501450
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
OUP USA
Publishing Date
2019-09-09
Total Pages
352