Meditation matters: The politics and networks of yoga and spiritual reform between Indonesia, India and the West, 1900s–1970s
History and Anthropology September 12, 2023 Marieke Bloembergen 3 citations
Starting from sites of yogic and Buddhist learning connecting Indonesia and India this article explores the politics, practices, transformation, dissemination and uses of knowledge on yoga and meditation in late colonial and postcolonial Indonesia, and their relation to moral geographies of Greater India.It follows, across (violent) regime changes, the trajectories of learning of a number of...