Vision for Hinduism
Argues that Hindu nationalism is not only destructive of communal relations, but that it also...
EAN: 9781845112738
Religion in India
An ideal first introduction to India's fascinating and varied religious history. Written by an...
EAN: 9780415940245
Samkara's Advaita Vedanta
This is a detailed introduction to the thought of Samkara, who is the most well-known and perhaps...
EAN: 9780415406017
Hagiographies of Anantadas
This critical study of Anantadas 'biographies' of 15th and 16th century bhakti poets gives a...
EAN: 9780700713318
Bhagavad Gita
Based on a dialogue between Bhagavan Krishna and Prince Arjuna on the eve of a great battle, it...
EAN: 9780712604383
Warrior Ascetics and Indian Empires
This 2006 book sets out to piece together the story of the rise and demise of warrior asceticism...
EAN: 9780521851688
Self-Surrender (prapatti) to God in Shrivaishnavism
This study fills a gap in Shrivaishnava scholarship, making an important contribution to...
EAN: 9780415391856
Hindu Writings
These translated extracts from all forms of Hindu literature, from the ancient scriptures to...
EAN: 9781851682300
Mahabharata
Presents one of the major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. This book offers a discussion of human...
EAN: 9780140446814
Dance of Siva
Complete account of Siva's Dance of Bliss, which is based on a Sanskrit poem written by Umapati...
EAN: 9780521482349
Death in Banaras
The Indian city of Banaras attracts pilgrims and mourners from across the Hindu world. It is a...
EAN: 9780521466257
Siva
Originally called `Asceticism and eroticism in the mythology of Siva'.
EAN: 9780195202502
Mahabharata
Intended to be a treatise on life itself, this epic poem embraces religion and ethics, polity and...
EAN: 9780231110556
Man Who Was a Woman and Other Queer Tales from Hindu Lore
EAN: 9781560231806
Asrama System
A study of the Asrama system, a Hindu construct consisting of four legitimate ways of leading a...
EAN: 9780195083279
Defining Hinduism
An anthology of writings on what Hinduism is, and also what it has been and the history of the...
EAN: 9781904768739
Hinduism
Hinduism is a concise and readable survey of the history of Hinduism. Focusing particularly on...
EAN: 9780415211635
Indian Philosophy
Richard King provides an introduction to the main schools of Hindu and Buddhist thought,...
EAN: 9780748609543
God Inside-Out
Siva, one of the great Hindu gods, spends his time playing dice with his wife, to whom he...
EAN: 9780195108446
God Inside-Out
Siva, one of the great Hindu gods, spends his time playing dice with his wife, to whom he...
EAN: 9780195108453
