The Bhakti tradition made modern India what it is. It is another thing that some contemporary schools of political ideology ...

Guru Ravidass, one of the most famous so-called untouchable sages of the 15th-16th century, articulated an alternative genre ...

While the Bhakti Saints actually predate the Cholas ... In a lot of ways, they are the unsung heroes of medieval Indian economic history. You also write about the role of women in this period ...

Ramanujacharya was a saint from South India, but his work had a great influence on the rest of India. Northern India was slower to catch on the Bhakti movement; the first signs emerged only with ...

In the 11th century came Ramanuja, who has been called the most influential saint of the Bhakti movement. He was responsible for spreading the Bhakti movement outside South India. Ramananda was a ...