Wandering with Sadhus: Ascetics in the Hindu Himalayas (Contemporary Indian Studies)

By Sondra L. Hausner

Book Overview

In this moving ethnographic portrait of Hindu renouncers--sadhus or ascetics--in northern India and Nepal, Sondra L. Hausner considers a paradox that shapes their lives: while ostensibly defined by... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253219493
• ISBN13: 9780253219497
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 247 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"