Love Divine: Studies in 'Bhakti and Devotional Mysticism
Explores the nature and function of bhakti or devotional involvement in religious practice in India in areas where it is seldom sought or where its existence has been doubted or even denied.
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Explores the nature and function of bhakti or devotional involvement in religious practice in India in areas where it is seldom sought or where its existence has been doubted or even denied.
ContributorsAbbreviationsEditor's Preface1Bhakti and the Rg Veda - Does it Appear There or Not?12Love and Devotion in Buddhism373The Dynamics of Paritta Chanting in Southern Buddhism534Psychological Analysis of Bhakti855The Pervasiveness of Bhakti in the Bhagavata Purana956The Place of Bhakti in Sankara's Vedanta1177The Role of Bhakti in the Dasanami Order1478The Subject, the Object, the Path and the Goal: Saiva Devotion in a Monistic Setting1739Violence and the Goddess19310Some Reflections on Hindu Bhakti Iconography207Glossary213Note on the Papers and Acknowledgements225
