Study on the lives of Nityānanda, 1473-1532? and Chaitanya, 1486-1534, Vaishnavite religious leaders of Bengal school of Vaishnavism.

The nineteenth century witnessed a proliferation of alternative religious currents and practices, appropriating earlier traditions, entangling geographically di

Carrying on the living tradition of mystic minstrels, the Bauls roam the countryside of eastern India enacting the spiritual love dalliance of Radha and Krishna