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Polemics and Patronage in the City of Victory

Vyasatirtha, Hindu Sectarianism, and the Sixteenth-Century Vijayanagara Court

By Valerie Stoker

University of California Press, Oakland, 2016

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A study of Vyāsatīrtha as philosopher and public figure at the Vijayanagara court, showing how his polemical works against Advaita and other schools were bound up with royal patronage and the competition among religious institutions.

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Valerie Stoker. Polemics and Patronage in the City of Victory: Vyasatirtha, Hindu Sectarianism, and the Sixteenth-Century Vijayanagara Court. University of California Press, Oakland, 2016.

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“Polemics and Patronage in the City of Victory.” The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society, 7 Nov. 2026, www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/polemics-and-patronage-stoker.

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@misc{sources-polemics-and-patronage-stoker,
  title = {{Polemics and Patronage in the City of Victory}},
  howpublished = {The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society},
  note = {Source. Last modified November 7, 2026},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/polemics-and-patronage-stoker}
}