Brahmacharya Gandhi & his women associates /
by Girja Kumar,
Published by : Vitasta Pub., (New Delhi :) Physical details: vii, 411 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [378]-402) and index.
CONTENTS
Preface vii
Acknowledgement ix
Section I
Brahmacharya in Theory and Practice
Ode to Brahmacharya 3
Celibacy in the Indian tradition 11
Brahmacharya in practice 31
Section II
Mother Courage
Ba 47
Ba, Bapu and Family 71
Section III
South African interlude
Millie and Henry Polak 89
Dictator Sonja 109
Jeki: The only adopted daughter 126
Section IV
Early Years: Foreign Associates
Esther faering: The Danish Missionary 145
Euphoric Mirabehn 158
Mirabehn in Low Tides 174
Cook and Spiegel: The Mad Duo 189
Section V
Early Years: Indian Associates
Saraladevi: The romantic 215
Saraladevi in Limb0 229
Section VI
Married Brahmacharya
Prabhavati: The Nun 245
Kanchan: The Duvidha Shah 260
Section VII
Odyssey of Sushila Nayyar
Traingular syndrome 273
Sushila in trouble 285
The living hell 296
Section VIII
Manu the Lovable
Noakhali Yajna 315
In the Noakhali Soup 332
The last journey 347
Who's who 363
Citations/References 378
Glossary 403
Index 407
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