Politics and Religion in Eighteenth-Century India

ISBN-13: 9781032081045 / Miękka / 2023 / 212 str.

Sachi Patel

Opis

This book explores the contribution of Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava theology to polity and public engagement during the reign of Jaisingh II in the early eighteenth century in North India.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. The Mughals, Kachvāhās and the Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavas  2. Jaisingh II and the Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavas  3. Karma-Vivṛti - Exposition on Karma  4. Karmādhikāra-nirṇaya - Determining the jurisdiction of Karma  5. Gītā commentaries of Viśvanātha and Baladeva  Conclusion

O autorze

Sachi K. Patel received his PhD from Oxford University, UK.