The 16th-century North Indian religious devotee, poet and musician, Svami Haridas, composed lyrics in Braj Bhasa, dedicated to the divine couple Radha and Krsna. 128 of them were later compiled in two anthologies : the didactic Astadas siddhadnta and the rapturous Kelimal and became the theological basis of the Haridas sampradaya, a sect which still flourishes in Vrindaban, U.P. Neither of these important works has hitherto been edited, properly translated or ...
