The Place of the Hidden Moon: Erotic Mysticism in the Vaisnava-Sahajiya Cult of Bengal
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The Place of the Hidden Moon: Erotic Mysticism in the Vaisnava-Sahajiya Cult of Bengal

SKU: 9789360807115

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Uncover the captivating erotic mysticism of Bengal’s Vaisnava-Sahajiya cult, a unique 16th-century movement reconciling sensuality and asceticism. This seminal exploration delves into the poetry, doctrines, and figures like Caitanya, Baul singers, and the Radha-Krishna tradition, illuminated by Tantrism. Essential for students of Indian culture, religious history, and South Asian civilizations, this book offers profound insights into the spiritual depths of Bengal.

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  • Publisher : Manohar Publishers & Distributors (23 July 2025)
  • Hardcover : 332 pages
  • ISBN-10 : 9360807117
  • ISBN-13 : 978-9360807115
  • Item Weight : 750 g
  • Dimensions : 23 x 15 x 3 cm

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