Book Summary
This empirical study provides a richly ethnographic account of indias colourful and charismatic holymen or sadhus. It also attempts to make readers understand the persistence of ancient traditions of asceticism and world renunciation in modern indian social and religious life.
Book Details
| Book Name | The Sadhus Of India: A Study Of Hindu Asceticism |
| Author | Robert Lewis Gross |
| Publisher | Rawat Publications (Jan 1992) |
| ISBN | 9788170330677 |
| Pages | 485 |
| Language | English |
| Price | 640 |
