Nāth Yogī Ascetics in Modern South Asia
by
Veronique Bouillier
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
How have the premodern Shaiva ascetic sect of the Nāth Yogīs (known also as the Yogīs with splitted ears) succeeded in maintaining its presence and importance until today? This book intends to give a general survey of this sampradāya which is said to have been founded by the Siddha Gorakhnāth,...