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Poetry - Literary Criticism, Hinduism, Asian Literature

Vijaynagar Visions: Religious Experience and Cultural Creativity in a South Indian Empire

by William J. Jackson
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The book explores the religious imagination of the old Vijaynagar empire by investigating the culture of bhakti and the visionary experiences of bhakti saints.

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The book explores the religious imagination of the old Vijaynagar empire by investigating the culture of bhakti and the visionary experiences of bhakti saints.

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Book Details

Published
December 1, 2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Pages
432
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780195683202

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