The Spiritual Prodigy, the Reluctant Guru, and the Saint: Mirabai and Collaborative Leadership at Hari Krishna Mandir

This article explores the life and influence of Indira Devi Niloy (1920–1997) who in 1949 began to encounter the sixteenth-century saint–poet Mirabai during her meditative trance states. She would recount songs, stories, and teachings that the saint gave to her as well as scenes from Mirabai’s life...

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Main Author: Martin, Nancy M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2024
In: Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 4
Further subjects:B Bhakti
B Dilip Kumar Roy
B Saints
B female gurus
B Indira Devi Niloy
B Hinduism
B Gender
B women renouncers
B women’s leadership
B Mirabai
B South Asia
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