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Poetry as Prayer in the Sanskrit Hymns of Kashmir
by Hamsa Stainton (Author),
OUP USA (Publisher)
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Book Description
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