The Daśanāmī-Saṃnyāsīs

The Daśanāmī-Saṃnyāsīs
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : 9789047410027
ISBN-13 : 9047410025
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Download or read book The Daśanāmī-Saṃnyāsīs written by Matthew Clark and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2006-06-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an account of the organisation, practices and history of the Daśanāmī-Saṃnyāsīs, one of the largest sects of sādhu-s (‘holy men’) in South Asia, founded, according to tradtion, by the legendary philosopher Śaṅkarācārya.


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