Monastic wanderers : Nath Yogi ascetics in Modern South Asia / Veronique Bouillier.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I NATH YOGIS' IDENTITY
- 1. References
- Nine Naths and Eighty-four Siddhas
- Gorakhnath
- Gorakhnath's Textual Corpus
- Hatha Yoga
- Legends and Powers
- Deities
- Gorakhnath as God
- Goddess
- Bhairav
- 2. Belonging to the Sampradaya
- Initiations
- Last Rites
- Sect Organization
- Panths
- Mahasabha
- 3. Wandering Ascetics
- pt. II COLLECTIVE MONASTERIES
- 4. Kadri Math: History
- Mangalore, the Town and its Temples
- Reading of the Legend of Parasuram: Manjunath's Appearance
- Kadali Manjunatha Mahatmyam
- Manjunath Temple and its History
- Tenth Century Statues: Buddhists or Shaivites?
- Lokesvara: A Transitional God
- Kadri or Kadali Van: The Plantain Forest, the Goddess Mangaladevi and the Nath Anchorage
- Historical Hypothesis
- Kadri Monastery in Modern Times
- Monastic Structure
- 5. Kadri Raja's Enthronement
- Simhastha Kumbh Mela: Tryambakeshvar
- Selection of the Raja
- Cult of the Patradevata: The Making of a Community
- Ascetic Pilgrimage
- Enthronement of the Kadri Raja
- Arrival of the Jhundi
- Vittal Monastery
- Consecration or Pattabhisek
- Adhikar, Entitlement: Enthronement and Coronation
- Parting with the Patradevata
- Comparison with other Consecration Rituals
- Comparison with other Nath Monasteries
- Other Monastic Investitures
- Installation Ceremonies of the Kings
- Another Model: The Consecration of a Spiritual Master
- Back in Kadri: An Original Synthesis
- 6. Caughera Math (Dang Valley, Nepal): Legends of Foundation
- Yogis and Kings
- Caughera Monastery: The Place
- Legends of Ratannath
- Ratan's Initiation: Local Roots
- Nath Legitimation: Ratannath as Kanipa
- Ratannath, Ratan Baba, Hajji Ratan
- Ratannath's Travels as Narrated in Caughera
- Ratan and Goga Pir: A Samadhi in Gogamedhi
- Hajji Ratan of Bhatinda
- Ratan al-Hindi: Muslim Polemical Accounts
- Back to Caughera: Hindus and Muslims
- 7. Yogis in the Kingdom: Ritual Services and Worldly Possessions
- Caughera Rituals
- Nitya Puja: Daily Ritual
- Pirsthapana
- Caughera Monastic Properties
- Caughera's Status vis-a-vis its Dependants
- Monastery and the State: Control and Conflicts
- pt. III PERSONAL MONASTERIES
- 8. Fatehpur Ashram
- Hagiography: Amritnath and the Monastic Foundation
- Amritnath's Youth
- His Life as an Ascetic
- Analysis: A Hagiography in a Familiar Space
- 9. Institutionalization of the Fatehpur Ashram's Nath Belonging
- Amritnath's Affiliation
- Amritnath's Succession
- Transmission and Growth of the Mannathi Panth
- Throne and the Tomb
- Dhuni and Gupha (the Fireplace and the Cave)
- 10. Lay Followers, Patronage and Seva: Fatehpur and Gorakhpur
- Fatehpur, the Marwari Network
- Devotees' Duties
- Devotees' Expectations and Guru's Powers
- Festivals
- Gorakhpur: A Political Monastery
- 11. Asthal Bohar, a New Synthesis
- Foundation Legends
- Cauranginath
- Mastnath
- Mastnath and the Ai Panth
- Mastnath and the two Brothers who Became his Disciples
- Fire of the Ascetics: The Choti Dhuni
- Bari Gaddi (the ̀Big Throne')
- Mahants and Kings
- New Mahants: Social Service and Politics
- Annual Festivals
- pt. IV YOGIS BY CASTE
- 12. Grihastha or Householder Yogis
- Celibacy and the Nath Sampradaya
- Ambiguous Categories
- Grihastha Yogis and Nath Sampradaya
- Dang Caughera
- Mangalore
- Pushkar
- Gwalior: Dholibuva Tradition
- Gorkha
- Rajasthan
- Dasnami Puja, Updesi
- Grihasthas and Tantrisme
- Observations
- 13. Conclusion.