Man In India Tradition (Vidyapati'S Discourse On Purusa)
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Man In India Tradition (Vidyapati’S Discourse On Purusa)

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“Man In India Tradition” (ISBN: 9788173052170) by M. K. Dhavalikar explores the concept of “man” in medieval India amidst social and political upheaval. Vidyapati, a 14th/15th-century poet and statesman, examines “manliness” and “dharma” in a multi-religious society. His timeless reflections on societal crisis and national regeneration resonate even today, making this book relevant for understanding India’s socio-political landscape and the concept of “Hindu” identity.

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  • ISBN-13: 9788173052170
  • Publisher: Aryan Books International
  • Publisher Imprint: Aryan Books International
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 8173052174
  • Publisher Date: 2002
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • No of Pages: 124

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Weight 0.5 kg

14 reviews for Man In India Tradition (Vidyapati’S Discourse On Purusa)

  1. Jayant Raghav –

    While the topic is interesting, the writing style is a bit dry. I appreciated learning about Vidyapati, but found it hard to stay engaged.

  2. Tarun –

    Amazing! A really thorough piece of research, it can get quite dense in the middle but otherwise a really good read.

  3. Vishal Jainth –

    A fascinating exploration of ‘manliness’ and dharma in medieval India. Dhavalikar’s scholarship is evident throughout the book. A great read!

  4. Ashish Kumar –

    Excellent analysis of Vidyapati’s views. The connection between ancient wisdom and modern issues is brilliantly established. Highly recommended!

  5. Akanksha Jindal –

    An insightful look into medieval Indian society. The book is a bit slow paced in places, but offers a fresh perspective on ‘man’ and tradition.

  6. Akshay Ravindra Muddinagiri –

    The book provides a valuable historical context. It could benefit from a more accessible writing style to broaden its appeal.

  7. Mayank Sharma –

    Dhavalikar’s analysis is detailed and comprehensive. Vidyapati’s ideas are remarkably relevant today. A must-read for students of Indian history.

  8. Abhay Tiwari –

    An intriguing look into medieval Indian values. It’s a complex topic but the book made it approachable. I would recommend it to history enthusiasts.

  9. Shamir A –

    A solid academic work. I did find the subject matter to be niche, even for a history buff like myself.

  10. Aman –

    I was hoping for a more engaging read, but I found it pretty bland overall. The concepts were interesting in theory.

  11. Deba Kumar Narzary –

    A well-researched book offering unique insight into medieval India’s socio-political landscape. Some of the concepts are complex.

  12. Shachi Jain –

    I enjoyed learning about Vidyapati’s discourse on Purusa. The book can be a bit heavy, but it’s an important contribution to Indian studies.

  13. Utkarsh Jaiswal –

    Interesting exploration of dharma and societal crisis through Vidyapati’s work. The connection to modern India is compelling. A bit academic but valuable.

  14. Khushal Singh –

    A thought-provoking read! Dhavalikar sheds light on Vidyapati’s views on ‘manliness’ in medieval India. Some parts felt a bit dense, but overall insightful.

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