The Body of Shiva and the Body of a Bhakta: the Formation of a New Concept of Corporeality in Tamil Śaiva Bhakti as a Tool and Path for the Liberation of the Bhakta
The author analyses the change in the Tamil Śaiva bhakti concept of corporeality showing that understanding the body of a bhakta as the main obstacle to connecting with the body of Śiva based on the attitude of rejecting one's corporeality has much in common with Buddhist and Jain ideas about t...
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2022-06-01
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| Series: | RUDN Journal of Philosophy |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.rudn.ru/philosophy/article/viewFile/31370/20848 |