Rādhe, Rādhe!: Continuity and Change in the Contemporary Oral Performance of the Bhāgavatapurāṇa

This article focuses on the sacred week-long story-telling event known as a Bhāgavat-saptāh. The saptāh centres on narratives of the deity Viṣṇu and, in particular, his manifestation as Kṛṣṇa, and on Kṛṣṇa’s devoted lover Rādhā. These stories are preserved in their most authoritative form in the San...

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Main Author: Taylor, McComas 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox 2012
In: Religions of South Asia
Year: 2012, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 83-101
Further subjects:B Vrindavan
B oral performance
B Bhāgavatapurāṇa
B Rādhā
B Bhāgavat-saptāh
B Kṛṣṇa
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