Bhakti Religion in North India

Bhakti Religion in North IndiaIn India, religion continues to be an absolutely vital source for social as well as personal identity. All manner of groupspolitical, occupational, and socialremain grounded in specific religious communities. This book analyzes the development of the modern Hindu and Sikh communities in North India starting from about the fifteenth century, when the dominant bhakti tradition of Hinduism became divided into two currents: the sagun and the nirgun. The

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