Democratizing Spiritual Sphere: Radical Bhakti Traditions in the Telugu-Speaking Region in India
The modern anti-caste consciousness has deep roots in medieval bhakti traditions in India. The Bhakti saints like Basavanna, Kabir, Ravidas, Vemana, and Pothuluri Veerabrahmam have contributed towards democratizing the spiritual sphere. The radical bhakti traditions shaped new value systems, cultur...
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Brandeis University Library
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Caste |
| Online Access: | https://journals.library.brandeis.edu/index.php/caste/article/view/680 |