The Hare Krishnas in India

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Hare Krishnas in India
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Charles R. Brooks
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:276
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreHinduism
ISBN/Barcode 9780691630694
ClassificationsDewey:294.5512
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

Most Americans know about the "Hare Krishnas" only from encounters in airports or from tales of their activities in the East Village and Haight-Ashbury in the 1960s. This entertaining and sensitive book deepens our knowledge by tracing the paths of those Western Hare Krishnas who eventually traveled to or lived in India. The charismatic leader of t