Shandip Saha
Biographic Data
| ID | 3662749 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shandip Saha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shandip |
| FAMILY NAME | Saha |
| SIGNATURE | SAHA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Athabasca University |
| ORCID | 0009-0003-6152-1475 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Kanika Kishore Saxena, Before Kṛṣṇa
The Movement of Bhakti along a North-West Axis
The Darbār, the British, and the Runaway Mahārāja
The Vallabha Sampradāya or Pusti Mārga Hindu devotional community was founded in the sixteenth century by the Vaisnavite philosopher, Vallabha. His successors, known as mahārājas, continued to spread the teachings of the Pusti Mārga and enjoyed much success in Rajasthan and Gujarat. Political and economic patronage by elites of Western India soon transformed these mahārājas into wealthy landlords whose affluent lifestyles would cause much controv…
A community of grace
In the history of Hindi literature, the oldest extant text of medieval Hindi prose is the collection of hagiography known as the as the vārtā literature which, since the seventeenth century, has been central to the religious life of the Hindu devotional community known as the Puṣṭi Mārga. This article argues that a close examination of these texts in their proper social and historical context reveals that the vārtā literature was written and revi…
The Movement of Bhakti along a North-West Axis
The Darbār, the British, and the Runaway Mahārāja
The Vallabha Sampradāya or Pusti Mārga Hindu devotional community was founded in the sixteenth century by the Vaisnavite philosopher, Vallabha. His successors, known as mahārājas, continued to spread the teachings of the Pusti Mārga and enjoyed much success in Rajasthan and Gujarat. Political and economic patronage by elites of Western India soon transformed these mahārājas into wealthy landlords whose affluent lifestyles would cause much controv…
A community of grace
In the history of Hindi literature, the oldest extant text of medieval Hindi prose is the collection of hagiography known as the as the vārtā literature which, since the seventeenth century, has been central to the religious life of the Hindu devotional community known as the Puṣṭi Mārga. This article argues that a close examination of these texts in their proper social and historical context reveals that the vārtā literature was written and revi…
A community of grace
In the history of Hindi literature, the oldest extant text of medieval Hindi prose is the collection of hagiography known as the as the vārtā literature which, since the seventeenth century, has been central to the religious life of the Hindu devotional community known as the Puṣṭi Mārga. This article argues that a close examination of these texts in their proper social and historical context reveals that the vārtā literature was written and revi…
The Movement of Bhakti along a North-West Axis
The Darbār, the British, and the Runaway Mahārāja
The Vallabha Sampradāya or Pusti Mārga Hindu devotional community was founded in the sixteenth century by the Vaisnavite philosopher, Vallabha. His successors, known as mahārājas, continued to spread the teachings of the Pusti Mārga and enjoyed much success in Rajasthan and Gujarat. Political and economic patronage by elites of Western India soon transformed these mahārājas into wealthy landlords whose affluent lifestyles would cause much controv…
Kanika Kishore Saxena, Before Kṛṣṇa
Hinduism (4 works) · History (3 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Religious studies (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works)