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Polemics and Patronage in the City of Victory

- Vyasatirtha, Hindu Sectarianism, and the Sixteenth-Century Vijayanagara Court

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How did the patronage activities of India's Vijayanagara Empire (c. 1346-1565) influence Hindu sectarian identities? The author argues that the Vijayanagara court was selective in its patronage of religious institutions. She focuses on the career of the Hindu intellectual and monastic leader Vyasatirtha.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520291836
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 230
  • Published:
  • September 29, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 153x231x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 330 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 13, 2024

Description of Polemics and Patronage in the City of Victory

How did the patronage activities of India's Vijayanagara Empire (c. 1346-1565) influence Hindu sectarian identities? The author argues that the Vijayanagara court was selective in its patronage of religious institutions. She focuses on the career of the Hindu intellectual and monastic leader Vyasatirtha.

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