A History of the Dasnami Naga Sannyasis

A History of the Dasnami Naga Sannyasis

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Publisher's Synopsis

Organized Naga military activity originally flourished under state patronage. During the latter half of the sixteenth century and the early part of the seventeenth century, a number of bands of fighting ascetics formed into akharas with sectarian names and identities.The Dasnami Sannyasis constitute perhaps the most powerful monastic order which has played an important part in the history of India.

Book information

ISBN: 9789350981986
Publisher: Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Imprint: Manohar Publishers and Distributors
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Language: English
Number of pages: 260
Weight: 470g
Height: 148mm
Width: 225mm
Spine width: 22mm