{"product_id":"the-alwar-saints-and-vaishnavism","title":"THE ALWAR SAINTS AND VAISHNAVISM","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"285\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"16\" data-end=\"19\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"34\"\u003eBook Name\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Alwar Saints and Vaishnavism offers a scholarly exploration of the twelve Alwar poet-saints who profoundly shaped South Indian Vaishnavite tradition. This comprehensive work examines their devotional hymns, theological contributions, and lasting influence on Hindu religious practices. Essential reading for students of Indian religious history, temple architecture, and the bhakti movement's development in medieval India.\u003cbr data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"71\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"83\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003cbr data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"97\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"111\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003cbr data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"123\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"136\"\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788198819284\u003cbr data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"154\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"166\"\u003eWriter\u003c\/strong\u003e: T. Rajagopalachari \u0026amp; Art. A. Gopinatharao\u003cbr data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"212\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"227\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: CBH Publications\u003cbr data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"259\"\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 248\u003cbr data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"267\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"278\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e: 350\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"989\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• This work discusses the traditional account of the Alvars and the Acaryas, facilitating the exploration of their age, literary merits, and the value of their works in forming the Visistadvaita school of philosophy.\u003cbr data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"506\"\u003e• Sri Vaishnava chroniclers distinguish between the Alvars, saints who realized Brahman and personally enjoyed His grace, and the Acaryas, learned propounders and elaborators of the Alvars’ philosophy.\u003cbr data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"710\"\u003e• The book is an edited version of a lecture series given by the late T.A. Gopinath Rao as part of the Sir Subramanya Iyer lecture on the History of Sri Vaishnavas at Madras University in December 1917.\u003cbr data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e• Published in 1923, the chapters in this section form the lecture series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CBH Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49866259464496,"sku":"CBHPUBLICATIONS_9788198819284","price":333.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/cbh-publications-book-default-title-the-alwar-saints-and-vaishnavism-41050241368368.jpg?v=1775954319","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/the-alwar-saints-and-vaishnavism","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}