The Breathing Body, Whistling Flute, and Sonic Divine: Oneness and Distinction in Bengal Vaishnavism’s Devotional Aesthetics

This paper studies complex narratives connecting the Hindu deity Krishna, his melodious flute, and the porous, sonic human body in the popular devotional sect, Bengal Vaishnavism. From the devotee-lover responding to Krishna’s flute call outside, envying the flute’s privileged position on Krishna’s...

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Main Author: Sarbadhikary, Sukanya 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2021
In: Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 9
Further subjects:B flute
B Tantra
B sacred sound
B Aesthetics
B Yoga
B Bengal Vaishnavism
B Devotion
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