Polemics and Patronage in the City of Victory : Vyasatirtha, Hindu Sectarianism, and the Sixteenth-Century Vijayanagara Court /

"How did the patronage activities of the Vijayanagara Empire (c. 1346-1565) influence Hindu sectarian identities? Contrary to most portraits of the empire as a Hindu bulwark against Islamic incursion from the north or as a religiously ecumenical state, in Polemics and Patronage in the City of V...

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Hlavní autor: Stoker, Valerie, 1969- (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
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  • Hindu sectarianism and the City of Victory
  • Royal and religious authority in sixteenth-century Vijayanagara: a Mahadhipati at Kadevaraya's court
  • Sectarian rivalries at an ecumenical court: Vyasatirtha, Advaita Vedanta, and the Smarta Brahmins
  • Allies or rivals? Vyasatirtha's material, social, and ritual interactions with the Srivaiavas
  • The social life of Vedanta philosophy: Vyasatirtha's polemics against Visiadvaita Vedanta
  • Hindu, ecumenical, sectarian: religion and the Vijayanagara court.