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Collection of articles, most of which were earlier published in Man in India.
A well-researched work based on long term field investigations amongst Bauls of Bengal, the community of singers with rich cultural heritage. The study centers around the different facets of their life and thought, basic understanding of their philosophy, sadhana as well as their day-to-day struggle for basic existence. Page: 6 14:06 Tuesday 16/05/00 The Title 'Bauls of Bengal: In the Quest of Man of the Heart written/authored/edited by R.M. Sarkar', published in the year 2003. The ISBN 9788121203203 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 314 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Anthropology / Tribal Studies/MUSIC / THEATRE / Art
This book is a significant contribution to a much known but less studied subject in the domain of social sciences. Dr. R.M. Sarkar, a well known anthropological researcher,based on his empirical findings has analysed the way of life of rural people through the study of village cults and village deities. The region of study covers a large territory extending from the border regions of Birbhum and Santal Parganas districts and include some parts of Burdwan in West Bengal and is mainly inhabited by the Bagdi,Mal,Lohar,Dom,Bauri,Mochi,Hadi communities and other higher castes of the greater Hindu society. The author has traced the origin from history and mythology of the five principal village de...
The Dalit Issue Is Not Only Confined To A Mere Socio-Political Phenomenon, But It Is Seen To Be Deep-Rooted Into The Historical Context Of The Multi-Caste Social Settings In India. There Is No Denying Of The Fact That The Dalits Have Been Raising Various Thoughtful Questions During The Different Times That Are Found To Be Reflected In The Variegated Behaviour- Patterns And Action-Orientations Of This Oppressed Group Of Humanity To Having Multifaceted Ways And Means For The Maintenance Of Life. Gradual Awakening Of The Dalits Under The Leadership Of The Towering Personalities, No Doubt, Has Exerted A Strong Protest Against The Unjust Thinking Patterns Nurtured By The Advantageous Caste Groups...
The Apasampradayas – For individuals who want to learn more about the varied aspects of Bhakti and develop a greater understanding of devotional spirituality, this book is an invaluable resource. “The Apasampradayas” offers a thorough and enlightening tour through the numerous streams of devotional consciousness within the larger Bhakti movement, whether you are an experienced devotee looking to broaden your understanding or a curious reader interested in the Bhakti tradition. It promotes a deeper understanding of the spiritual tapestry that is Bhakti in all its varied forms by acting as a link between the historical origins of Bhakti and its modern manifestations.
Multicultural and Marginalized Voices of Postcolonial Literature traces multifarious facets of marginalized literature across the world, giving a brilliant overview of the historical roots of multiculturalist and marginalized sections.