Sacred Songs of India: 4 - Hardcover

Subramanian, V. K.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8170173949 ISBN 13: 9788170173946

Publisher: Abhinav Pubns, 2001

Synopsis

Pages: 289From the Jacket:The Sacred Songs of India Volume Four, like its predecessor volumes one, two and three, encompasses selections from the lifework of ten mystic poet-saints of India.The mystic poet-sages included in this volume lived between the 8th and 20th centuries and came from such diverse regions of India like Kashmir, Kerala, Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh.They are: Sundarar (also known as Sundara-murthy), one of the great Nayanmars, Nammalwar, the Doyen of Alwars, Basavanna, the Founder of Veerasaivism - a movement pledged to an egalitarian society devoted to God, Lad Ded or Lalla Yogeswari, the Kashmiri Saivite Yogin, Bilwa Mangal immortalized by his poem Krishnakarnamritam, Chandidas, the Viashnavite Rebel of Bengal who spear-headed the Sahaja movement of Bhakti, Guru Nanak, the Founder of Sikhism, Eknath, the Maharashtra saint, Kshetrajna, the Telugu composer whose sensual images sought to seek spiritua

Edition details

• Publisher: Abhinav Pubns
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 8170173949
• ISBN 13: 9788170173946
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 289