The modern monastic Santmat movement of Bihar: building bridges between Sanātana Dharma and Sant-Mat

This article analyzes how the modern movement of Santmat, literally "the views of sants," primarily popular in the rural areas of northern India, uniquely situates itself within the context of "Vedic Dharma." Through the monastic leadership's redefinition of the categories o...

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Main Author: Howard, Veena R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: SpringerOpen [2017]
In: International journal of Dharma Studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 5
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