Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism
Accessible and relevant to scholars, students, and the public interested in Hinduism, comparative...
EAN: 9781108431514
Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism
Accessible and relevant to scholars, students, and the public interested in Hinduism, comparative...
EAN: 9781108421140
On Meaning and Mantras
The late Johan Frederik (known as Frits) Staal’s academic interests included philosophy, the...
EAN: 9781886439641
Treatise on Dharma
A Treatise on Dharma, written in the fourth or fifth century, illuminates major innovations in...
EAN: 9780674277069
Debating 'Conversion' in Hinduism and Christianity
EAN: 9781138319097
Prophet of a New Hindu Age
This is the fascinating biography, first published in 1985, of the remarkable Bengali religious...
EAN: 9781138633452
Legacy of Vaisnavism in Colonial Bengal
This book offers a focused examination of the Bengali Vai??ava tradition in its manifold forms in...
EAN: 9781138561793
Tantra
The tradition of Tantra, or Tantric Buddhism, is known to have existed in India as early as the...
EAN: 9781906787370
Goddess and the King in Indian Myth
This book analyses the Devi Mahatmya and argues that its frame narrative cleverly engages a...
EAN: 9781138609570
Vaisnava Poet in Early Modern Bengal
This is the first in-depth study of the literary works of the sixteenth-century Sanskrit poet and...
EAN: 9780198827108
Hindu Gods in an American Landscape
Explores changes in perception of Hindu icons in the United States where second and third...
EAN: 9780786499441
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali - Sacred Texts
Providing an explanation of the practical and philosophical foundations of Raja Yoga, The Yoga...
EAN: 9781786781406
Philology and Criticism
The first book to present a comprehensive review of the Mahabharata Critical Edition, with...
EAN: 9781783085767
Goddess in Hindu-Tantric Traditions
This book explores the figurations of the Goddess as corpse in several Hindu puranic and...
EAN: 9781138480186
Goddess Traditions in Tantric Hinduism
EAN: 9781138583788
Human Being, Bodily Being
Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad offers illuminating new perspectives on contemporary phenomenological...
EAN: 9780198823629
Textual Authority in Classical Indian Thought
EAN: 9781138491564
German Gita
This book charts the initial interpretation of the Bhagavadgit in German intellectual circles...
EAN: 9780415871143
Ramayana
"The Ramayana" is the greatest of Indian epics - and one of the world's supreme masterpieces of...
EAN: 9780143039679