The Sādhus of India : a study of Hindu asceticism

Robert Lewis Gross

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This empirical study provides a richly ethnographic account of india s colourful and charismatic holymen or sadhus. It also attempts to make readers understand the persistence of ancient traditions of asceticism and world renunciation in modern indian social and religious life.

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