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Women's Renunciation in South Asia: Nuns, Yoginis, Saints, and Singers

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Women's Renunciation in South Asia: Nuns, Yoginis, Saints, and Singers - Khandelwal, M (Editor), and Hausner, Sondra L (Editor), and Gold, A (Editor)
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This volume brings together compelling new research on South Asian women who have renounced worldly life for spiritual pursuits. Documenting contemporary women's experiences with intimate ethnographic narratives, this book offers feminist insights into Jain, Buddhist, Hindu, and Baul ascetic traditions.

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Women's Renunciation in South Asia: Nuns, Yoginis, Saints, and Singers 2006, Palgrave MacMillan, New York

ISBN-13: 9781403972217

2006 edition

Hardcover