The mystics, ascetics, and saints of India : a study of Sadhuism, with an account of the Yogis, Sanyasis, Bairagis, and other strange Hindu sectarians (1905)
Oman, John Campbell, 1841-1911 · London : T. F. Unwin · leaf 237
N 193 CHAPTER YIII—continued Section V.—Three Sikh Mendicant Orders : Udasis, Nirraalis, Akalis. … N the last chapter I noted the moreessential characteristics of Sikhism,and also the fact that at the presenttime it is manifesting a tendency,real if hardly perceptible, to re-adopt many of the practices ofHinduism, out of which it gradu-ally emerged in the fifteenth, six-teenth, and seventeenth…
Hinduism · Asceticism -- Hinduism · Mysticism -- India · Sadhus -- India · Hindu sects · India -- Religious life and customs
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