The Guru as Śiva: Govinda Kaula’s Gurustutiratnāvalī and a Lineage of Devotion in Kashmir

Abstract This article introduces and analyzes the Gurustutiratnāvalī, a sophisticated eighteenth-century Sanskrit hymn composed by Govinda Kaula of Kashmir in praise of his teacher’s teacher, the prolific author Sāhib Kaula. It evaluates the evidence for Govinda Kaula’s dating, lineage, and literary...

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Main Author: Stainton, Hamsa (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Indo-Iranian journal
Year: 2021, Volume: 64, Issue: 4, Pages: 348-376
Further subjects:B Hymn
B Bhakti
B Guru
B Kashmir
B Stotra
B Śaivism
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