Oral History: Mahant Hanunman Nath on Gorakhnath and the Jwalamukhi Shakti Peeth
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Oral History: Mahant Hanunman Nath on Gorakhnath and the Jwalamukhi Shakti Peeth

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Kartikay Khetarpal

Kartikay started out as a corporate lawyer, and later, pulled by his love of Urdu poetry, turned to studying literature. He completed his Masters at Ashoka University in 2019 where his topic of research was the Krishna poetry of Muslim Urdu poets and what it teaches us about their religiosity. He was Research Associate for the project to map Bhakti and Sufi traditions in India.

Jwalamukhi in Himachal is one of India's 52 Shakti peeths. Here Yogi Hanunman Nath describes Gorakhnath's visit here and the principles the Nath sampradaya. Shot in September 2019, this video was produced with the support of Bajaj Autos Pvt. Ltd.