Explore the profound spiritual experiences of Bengali devotion. This groundbreaking work offers the first comprehensive study of religious ecstasy in Bengal, meticulously examining the ecstatic texts, the individuals who experience these states, and the traditions that sustain them. Delve into the vibrant, often intense, spiritual currents that shaped Bengal’s religious landscape. An essential read for students and scholars of Indian religions, South Asian studies, and anyone captivated by the ecstatic dimensions of faith in India.