Antonio Rigopoulos, Gianni Pellegrini

Behind Kṛṣṇa's Smile

The Lord's Hint of Laughter in the Bhagavadgītā And Beyond

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines Kṛṣṇa's hint of laughter (prahasann iva) in the Bhagavadgītā, its interpretations in the Vedānta commentarial tradition, and its significance in Kṛṣṇaite iconography and literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: State University of New York Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9781438499673
• ISBN-10: 1438499671
• Artikelnr.: 70341820

Autorenporträt

Antonio Rigopoulos is Professor of Sanskrit Language and Literature at the Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy. His previous books include The Hagiographer and the Avatar: The Life and Works of Narayan Kasturi and Dattātreya: The Immortal Guru, Yogin, and Avatāra, both published by SUNY Press. Gianni Pellegrini is Associate Professor of Sanskrit Language and Literature and Indian Philosophy and Religions at the University of Turin, Italy.