V. K. Subramanian
Auteur van Saundaryalahari of Sankaracarya
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- 15
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- 43
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- #352,016
- Waardering
- 5.0
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- 2
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- 18
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In the Introduction, the author provides a short biography of Meera. It is a lesser known version. He also gives a list of women mystics of India that lived between 5th and 16th century AD, with their birth areas. He explains the concept of mysticism in devotional songs and life. The Contents section includes not only the first line of each song, but also its raga.
The text is a painstaking effort. Each entry has the original work of Meera in Rajastani, and the author's English transliteration and translation for each song, with footnotes as needed.
For anyone looking into the divine poetry of Meera, here is a superb work from a very knowledgeable author.… (meer)