Bachrach, Emilia (Author). In the Service of Krishna, 2019 | Authored Book | 00801986
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Contents
Acknowledgements
Note on Translation and Transliteration
Foreword Amit Ambalal
Introduction
Introduction: The Pushtimarg and its Devotional Aesthetics
Introduction: The Chaurasi Vaishnavan ki Varta
Introduction: The Illustrated Manuscript from the Amit Ambalal Collection
Introduction: Pictures that Tell Stories
1. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations
2. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Damodardas Harsani
3. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Krishnadas Meghan
4. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Padmanabhadas
5. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Tulsa
6. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Parvati
7. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Raghunathdas
8. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Rajo Kshatrani
9. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Seth Purushottamdas
10. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Rukmini
11. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Gopaldas
12. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Madhavdas and his brother Benidas
13. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Harivams Pathak
14. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Govindadas Bhalla
15. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of a Kshatrani from Mahavan
16. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Jiyadas Suri
17. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Purushottamdas and his wife
18. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Tripurdas Kayasth
19. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Puranmal Jenval
20. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Narhari Joshi
21. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of a Brahmin woman from Adel
22. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of a Kshatrani from Sinhanand
23. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Virbai
24. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of a Carpenter from Adel
25. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Narhar Sannyasi
26. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Krishnadas and his wife
27. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Gopaldas Kshatri from Naroda
28. Select Varta Episodes and Illustrations: From the Varta of Krishnadas Adhikari
Illustrated Index of the 1702 Manuscript
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
About the Publication
The Pushtimarg, or the Path of Grace, is a Hindu tradition whose ritual worship of the deity Krishna has developed in close relationship to a distinct genre of early-modern Hindi prose hagiography. This volume introduces readers t... Read More
About the Author
Emilia Bachrach is an Assistant Professor at Oberlin College in Ohio, where she teaches classes in South Asian religions and gender studies. She has also written about the pichhvai painting traditions of the Pushtimarg, as a contr... Read More