The Life of Ramanandi Centres in Varanasi

The Ramanandi sampraday is a Vaisnava religious order supposedly formed by Ramanand in Varanasi in the fifteenth century. The sampraday, nevertheless, primarily developed and spread in the north-west of India, and Ramanandi centres (re)appeared in Varanasi around the nineteenth century. Although ren...

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Main Author: Bevilacqua, Daniela ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox 2019
In: Religions of South Asia
Year: 2019, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 130–159
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Varanasi / Rāmānandī / Religious organization
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Vaiṣṇavism
B Rāmānandī
B Āśram
B Varanasi
B Patronage
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