The Power of the Nath Yogis : Yogic Charisma, Political Influence and Social Authority (Paperback)

Foreword, Note on Transliterations, Introduction, by Daniela Bevilacqua and Eloisa Stuparich, 1 Current Research on Nath Yogis: Further Directions, by Veronique Bouillier, 2 Powerful Yogis: The Successful Quest for Siddhis and Power, by Adrian Munoz, 3 Kingly Corruption and Ascetic Sovereignty in the Telugu Account of the Nine Naths, by Jamal Jones, 4 In Siddhis and State: Transformations of Power in Twentieth-Century Gorakhpur Temple Publications, by Christine Marrewa-Karwoski, 5 The Search for the Jugi Caste in Pre-Colonial Bengal, by Lubomir Ondracka, 6 Back When We Were Brahmins: Historical and Caste Critique Among Bengali Householder Naths, by Joel Bordeaux, 7 Shades of Power: The Nath Yogis in Nepal, by Christof Zotter, 8 Yogi, Pandit, and Rastra-Bhakta: Some Reconstructions of Yogi Naraharinath's Religious Career, by Eloisa Stuparich, 9 The Evocative Partnerships of a Monastic Nath Temple in Contemporary Rajasthan, by Carter Hawthorne Higgins, 10 Towards a Nath Re-Appropriation of Hatha-Yoga, by Daniela Bevilacqua, Index.