01987oam 2200517zu 450 991015432420332120210803235609.00-19-939646-9(CKB)3710000000283021(SSID)ssj0001382200(PQKBManifestationID)12604327(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001382200(PQKBWorkID)11458140(PQKB)10138501(StDuBDS)EDZ0000955119(EXLCZ)99371000000028302120160829d2014 uy engur|||||||||||txtccrNarasinha Mehta of Gujarat : a legacy of bhakti in songs and storiesNew York :Oxford University Press,2014.1 online resource illustrations (black and white)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-19-997641-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.This is the first book in English on Narsinha Mehta, a major figure among the saint-poets of medieval India and the most celebrated bhakti (devotion) poet from Gujarat, whose morning hymns and sacred biography provided a vital source of moral inspiration to Gandhi. It explores how the songs and sacred narratives associated with the saint-poet have been sculpted into a popular source of moral inspiration by performers and audiences.BhaktiSocial aspectsHinduismReligionHILCCPhilosophy & ReligionHILCCHinduismHILCCBhaktiSocial aspects.Hinduism.ReligionPhilosophy & ReligionHinduism294.5/44Shukla-Bhatt Neelima1257670PQKBBOOK9910154324203321Narasinha Mehta of Gujarat : a legacy of bhakti in songs and stories2914369UNINA