Educating the monkhood: Dādūpanthī reforms in the twentieth century

The chapter examines the stages of self-reform of the Dādūpanthi sant sampradaya between the 1890s and the present day. Originally a sect dominated by sadhus, the reform process meant a shift from monastic to lay ideals and to governance by householders, many of whom, however, were ex-sadhus. The pr...

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Main Author: Horstmann, Monika 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2019
In: Religious interactions in modern India
Year: 2019, Pages: 188-208
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