Songs of ecstasy: Tantric and devotional songs from colonial Bengal

This work offers an English translation of a body of highly esoteric, mystical poetry and songs associated with the Khartabhajas, a Bengali sect devoted to Tantrism.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Urban, Hugh B. 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2001
In:Year: 2001
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kartābhajā / Dance
B Kartābhajā / Religious song
B Bengalis / Tantrism / Ritual / History 1800-1920
Further subjects:B Devotional exercises
B Kartabhaja India Bengal
B Songs, Bengali
B Kartābhajā Prayers and devotions
B Spring
B Tantrism India Bengal
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Description
Summary:This work offers an English translation of a body of highly esoteric, mystical poetry and songs associated with the Khartabhajas, a Bengali sect devoted to Tantrism.
ISBN:0199871671
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/0195139011.001.0001