Satya Mahima Dharma

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Satya Mahima Dharma (the "dharma of the divine glory") is a religious tradition from

Orissa
. It goes back to a historic person called Mahima Svami (or Mahima Gosain).

He is said to have appeared in

nirguna bhakti
tradition.

See also

References

  • Banerjee-Dube, Ishita. 2001. ‘Issues of Faith, Enactment of Contest: The Founding of Mahima Dharma in Nineteenth-Century Orissa’. In Kulke, H. and Schnepel, B. (eds.). Jagannath Revisited, New Delhi: Manohar, 149 – 177.
  • Banerjee-Dube, Ishita and Johannes Beltz 2008 (eds.), Popular religion and ascetic practices. New studies on Mahima Dharma, New Delhi: Manohar Publishers.
  • Eschmann, Anncharlott 1978. ‘Mahima Dharma: An Autochthonous Hindu Reform Movement’. In Eschmann A., Kulke, H. & Tripathi, C.G. (eds). The Cult of Jagannath and the Regional Tradition of Orissa, New Delhi: Manohar, 375 – 410.
  • Guzy, Lidia 2002. Baba-s und Alekh-s – Askese und Ekstase einer Religion im Werden, Berlin: Weissensee Verlag.
  • An analysis of Satya Mahima Dharma, Bhakta Karunakar Sahoo, Sahidnagar, Bhubaneswar, 2012.

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