Mirabai
Mirabai: The Making of a Saint (Nancy M. Martin)
Academic study
Mirabai: The Making of a Saint (Nancy M. Martin)
Mirabai: The Making of a Saint
It studies how the figure of Mira has been built up in hagiographies, songs, theatre and film, and proposes reading the conflicts of her life in the political context of Mewar and Merta rather than as pure religious persecution.
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Authorship note
Monograph by Nancy M. Martin, professor of religious studies at Chapman University.
Editions and translations
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English
Mirabai
Mirabai: The Making of a Saint
The Conscious LibraryMirabai: The Making of a Saint
Oxford University Press, 2023
ISBN 9780195153903
Other works by Mirabai
- Padavali (Mirabai's songs)
- "Mere to Giridhar Gopal" ("Mine is Giridhar Gopal")
- "Payoji maine Ram ratan dhan payo" ("I have found the jewel of Ram's name")
- Narsi ji ro Mahero
- Commentary on the Gita Govinda
- Rag Govind
- Padas in raga Sorath
- Three Bhakti Voices (John Stratton Hawley) · 2005
- Upholding the Common Life (Parita Mukta) · 1994
- Mira Bai: Her Life and Times (Hermann Goetz) · 1966
Sources
- Martin, Nancy M. Mirabai: The Making of a Saint. Nueva York: Oxford University Press, 2023. ISBN 9780195153903.
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