Gudrun Bühnemann

Scholar, Serpent, Yogin, and Devotee: The Many Faces of Patañjali in Indian Traditions

Sprache: Englisch.
gebunden , 200 Seiten
ISBN 9004736956
EAN 9789004736955
Veröffentlicht 30. Oktober 2025
Verlag/Hersteller Brill
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Beschreibung

This study illuminates the many faces of Patañjali whom Indian traditions celebrate, in both story and art, as a grammarian, scholar-practitioner of yoga, physician-alchemist, medical authority, teacher, ascetic, and devotee of the Dancing Śiva (Naṭarāja).