Songs of the Saints of India
ISBN: 9780195694208 | 0195694201
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 1/16/2008
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The verses of the great poets of north India stand at the fount of the Hindi language, and many would say that they also represent its greatest flowering. In addition to their major religious significance for Hindus, these poems treat universal themes, have great popular appeal, and even today are well known to Indians in every walk of life. The beloved authors are revered not only as poets but also as saints, and hagiographical literature about them abounds, even in the form of comic books and popular motion pictures. Songs of the Saints of In... MORE
| Acknowledgements | |
| Preface to the Revised Edition | |
| Guide to Transliteration and Pronunciation | |
| Introduction: A Family of Poets and Saints | |
| Ravidas | |
| Kabir | |
| Nanak | |
| Surdas | |
| Mirabai | |
| Tulsidas | |
| Notes | |
| Select Bibliography | |
| Glossary | ... MORE |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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