Bathing in Krishna: A Study in Vaiṣṇava Hindu Theology
So Aṇṭāḷ begins her poem Tiruppāvai, portraying in thirty verses one episode in the life of Krishna and his cowherd lovers, but one highly significant for the Śrī Vaiṣṇavas of South India. In this poem, they believe, is embedded the essence of the Upanishads, and through it the Lord Vishnu will bath...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1980
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Harvard theological review
Year: 1980, Volume: 73, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 539-566 |
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