The Co(s)mic Vision: Humour in the Bhagavata Purana

The Bhagavata Purana (BhP) is a popular sacred Sanskrit text characterized by its devotion for Krsna and the many narratives concerning him and his incarnations. These narratives have an edifying quality. A great number of them bring their point across through the use of humour. Though the comic tra...

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Main Author: Babajee, Siegfried J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox 2020
In: Religions of South Asia
Year: 2020, Volume: 14, Issue: 3, Pages: 215–232
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bhagavata-Purana / Religiosity / Humor
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
Further subjects:B līlā
B Bhakti
B Narrative
B Bhāgavata Purāṇa
B Māyā
B Humour
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