Narasinha Mehta of Gujarat: A Legacy of Bhakti in Songs and Stories

by NeelimaShukla-Bhatt (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2015

  $42.35

  Neelima Shukla-Bhatt offers an illuminating study of Narsinha Mehta, one of the most renowned saint-poets of medieval India and the most celebrated bhakti (devotion) poet from Gujarat, and shows how the songs and sacred narratives associated with the saint-poet have been sculpted into a popular source of moral inspiration by performers and audiences.