Sanskrit Hymns Across Traditions

1. Introduction: Studying Stotras Across Traditions

Part One: On the Stotra Genre

2. Navigating an Ocean of Hymns: Popular Anthologies and the Study of Sanskrit Stotras

3. An Epistemology of Stotra: Hemacandra's Understanding of the Hymnic Genre Through His Mahadeva Stotra

4. Praise-Poems in K???a Temples and Royal Courts: Virudavali as Stotra and Prasasti

Part Two: Recitation, Liturgy, and Preaching

5. The Jain Hymn of Undying Devotion: An Annotated Translation of the Bhaktamara Stotra of Manatu?ga

6. History, Supernormal Powers, and Liturgy: Jain Sets of Stotras

7. Praise You as I Should: Stotras and the Dharma-Preacher (Dharmabha?aka) in Mahayana Buddhist Sutras

8. Stotra as Mantra and Materiality: The Case of Budha-Kausika's Ramarak?astotra

Part Three: Polemics and Publics: Stotras Between and Across Traditions

9. Receptiveness, Assertion, and Subversion in Sectarian Spaces: Appayya Dik?ita, Madhusudana Sarasvati, and Engagement Across Traditions

10. When Haradatta Met Kuresa: Printed Stotras and the Public Memory of Sectarian Figures in India Between the Seventeenth and Twentieth Centuries

11. Colonial-Era Engagements with the Stotra Genre: Bharatendu Hariscandra's Sitavallabhastotra

Epilogue

12. Stotra Musings: Shared and Contested Spaces of the Praise-Poem Across Traditions

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• Textos sagrados
• Jainismo
• Textos sagrados budistas
• Textos sagrados hindus
• Filosofia e religião

comparative religious poetry;liturgical studies;devotional literature analysis;sectarian polemics;ritual performance theory;South Asian textual traditions;hymn translation methodologies