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1. Madhu Nath and His Performance
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- Illustrations IX
- Preface XI
- Note on Transcription and Transliteration XIX
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Introduction: The Tales in Their Contexts
- 1. Madhu Nath and His Performance 3
- 2. Naths or Jogis in North India 35
- 3. Naths in Folklore and the Folklore of the Naths 54
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The Tale of King Bharthari
- Part One: Bharthari's Birth Story 73
- Part Two: Bharthari's Detachment 105
- Part Three: The Guru's Lesson 136
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The Tale of King Gopi Chand
- Part One: Gopi Chand's Birth Story 161
- Part Two: Gopi Chand Begs from Queen Patam De 182
- Part Three: Gopi Chand's Journey to Bengal 219
- Part Four: Instruction from Gorakh Nath 265
- Afterword: Politics, Love, Death, and Destiny 311
- Appendix One. The Language of the Bard 335
- Appendix Two. Proper Nouns Transliterated 351
- References 355
- Index 367
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- Illustrations IX
- Preface XI
- Note on Transcription and Transliteration XIX
-
Introduction: The Tales in Their Contexts
- 1. Madhu Nath and His Performance 3
- 2. Naths or Jogis in North India 35
- 3. Naths in Folklore and the Folklore of the Naths 54
-
The Tale of King Bharthari
- Part One: Bharthari's Birth Story 73
- Part Two: Bharthari's Detachment 105
- Part Three: The Guru's Lesson 136
-
The Tale of King Gopi Chand
- Part One: Gopi Chand's Birth Story 161
- Part Two: Gopi Chand Begs from Queen Patam De 182
- Part Three: Gopi Chand's Journey to Bengal 219
- Part Four: Instruction from Gorakh Nath 265
- Afterword: Politics, Love, Death, and Destiny 311
- Appendix One. The Language of the Bard 335
- Appendix Two. Proper Nouns Transliterated 351
- References 355
- Index 367