Essays on Srimanta Sankaradeva

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 A new book 'Essays on Srimanta Sankaradeva' was published in January, 2021. A review of the book was published by a portal krctimes. The link is

https://www.krctimes.com/analysis/book-review-essays-on-srimanta-sankaradeva/

Another review published in Indian Express is

https://indianexpress.com/article/books-and-literature/book-highlights-legacy-of-assamese-polymath-sankaradeva-7304567/

The cover of the book


Another review of the book was published by a portal indiaeducationdiary. The link is

https://indiaeducationdiary.in/dr-sanjib-kumar-borkakotis-new-book-highlights-srimanta-sankaradevas-contributions/

The book contains fourteen chapters. These are

1. Promoting Srimanta Sankaradeva’s Legacy 

2. Srimanta Sankaradeva’s Birth Place 

3. Aharya of Ankiya Bhaona 

4. Special Features of Srimanta Sankaradeva’s Institution and Practices 

5. Mahapurusha Madhavadeva’s Multi-faceted Contributions 

6. Aesthetics of Srimanta Sankaradeva 

7. Srimanta Sankaradeva: The Pioneer of Feminism 

8. The Sattra Institution: A Model of Self-sufficiency and Sustainable Development 

9. Common Socio-economic Perspectives of Srimanta Sankaradeva and Guru Nanak 

10. Srimanta Sankaradeva's Contributions to India 

11. Analysis of the Thān or Sattra Institution from Economic and Political Perspectives 

12. Srimanta Sankaradeva’s Religious Philosophy of ‘Vivartanavāda’ and other Sanātana Hindu Philosophies: A Comparative Study 

13. Srimanta Sankaradeva: A Spiritual Humanist 

14. Economic Sustenance of the Thān or Sattras in Assam 

The book is published by Authorspress. It can be purchased online at

https://www.amazon.in/Essays-Srimanta-Sankaradeva-Sanjib-Borkakoti/dp/B08V57QNL2/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2L7879N072GBW&dchild=1&keywords=essays+on+srimanta+sankaradeva&qid=1615379185&sprefix=essays+on+sankaradeva%2Caps%2C305&sr=8-1

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