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21%OFFDolf Hartsuiker - Sadhus: Holy Men of India - 9780500291603 - V9780500291603
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Sadhus: Holy Men of India

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Description for Sadhus: Holy Men of India Paperback. Surveys the myriad holy men, mystics and ascetics of India: their prehistoric origins; beliefs, gods and sects; initiation, training and daily lives; appearance, practices and belongings; sacred places and festivals; austerities, the inner fire and the quest for a higher plane of being. Num Pages: 176 pages, 120 illustrations, 116 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 510.
This new and completely redesigned edition surveys the myriad holy men, mystics and ascetics of India: their prehistoric origins; beliefs, gods and sects; initiation, training and daily lives; appearance, practices and belongings; sacred places and festivals; austerities, the inner fire and the quest for a higher plane of being. It is a vibrant, arresting and carefully curated gallery, taking in long-haired sages, devotees of Shiva, Vishnu and Brahman, naked wanderers, silent hermits, holy warriors, painted showmen, mantra-chanting yogis, ash-clad madmen, and seekers after and pathways to Enlightenment. Dolf Hartsuiker’s expert explanations, wry comments and striking, revealing photos bring to life ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500291603
SKU
V9780500291603
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3

About Dolf Hartsuiker
Dolf Hartsuiker is a psychologist, artist and traveller with a doctorate in psychology from the University of Utrecht. He divides his time between the Netherlands and India.

Reviews for Sadhus: Holy Men of India
'Stunningly photographed … lucid and revelatory' - The Independent on Sunday

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