In Hindus, Jews, and the Politics of Comparison: Embodied Communities and Models of Religious Tradition, Barbara A. Holdrege emphasizes the role of comparative study as a method of critical interrogation that can serve as a means to challenge hegemon...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jan-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197553466)
The Swasthani Vrata Katha is the most widely read, recited, and listened-to devotional text among Hindu laity in Nepal. Originating in the late sixteenth century, the Swasthani tradition encompasses three interrelated elements: the goddess Swasthani,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jan-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197553459)
The Swasthani Vrata Katha is the most widely read, recited, and listened-to devotional text among Hindu laity in Nepal. Originating in the late sixteenth century, the Swasthani tradition encompasses three interrelated elements: the goddess Swasthani,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Dec-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674302242)
A revisionist account arguing that Indian nationalism served as a laboratory for fascist ideas that continue to animate the Hindutva political movement of today.Fascism swept the world in the 1920s and 1930s, but not only because of the seductive rhe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Manohar Publishers and Distributors, ISBN-13: 9789004751613)
Swami Vivekananda has remained an eternal source of inspiration for many. It is, however, not widely known that his inspiration was profoundly influenced by his parents, especially his mother Bhubaneswari Devi. This book essentially covers the period...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Manohar Publishers and Distributors, ISBN-13: 9789004752900)
Indians have been drinking some form of wine for the past four thousand years. In spite of it, a kind of pretence pervades the society against drinking of wine. In the Vedic times, Somarasa and Sura were much in common use. Indra, the Vedic deity of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Manohar Publishers and Distributors, ISBN-13: 9789004752962)
Contemporary research on Hinduism has thrown up a number of microstudies and new, overall theories giving rise to various questions: Do conventional notions about Hinduism need to be reformulated on the basis of new evidences and modern theories? Is...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040792346)
Mahasu is the joint name of four gods whose influence is widespread throughout the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Like other deities in the Western Himalayas, they are regarded as royal gods who rule over territories and people. T...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040777664)
Mahasu is the joint name of four gods whose influence is widespread throughout the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Like other deities in the Western Himalayas, they are regarded as royal gods who rule over territories and people. T...Loe edasi...
In the teachings of yoga, breath is the cord that ties the soul to the body. If observing the breath is done with deep concentration, this simple technique can take us to the highest state of awareness. Paramhansa Yogananda, the father of yoga in the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855804072)
Explores how these two currents are shaping the contours of contemporary Hindu worship, myth, and visual and material culture in contemporary South Asia and its diasporas.This volume focuses on two alternately converging and diverging currents that i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855804072)
Explores how these two currents are shaping the contours of contemporary Hindu worship, myth, and visual and material culture in contemporary South Asia and its diasporas.This volume focuses on two alternately converging and diverging currents that i...Loe edasi...
Swami Vivekananda remains one of the most influential and contested figures in modern Indian history. Revered by some as a liberal reformer who challenged the caste system, and by others as a progenitor of Hindu nationalism, Vivekananda’s legac...Loe edasi...
Swami Vivekananda remains one of the most influential and contested figures in modern Indian history. Revered by some as a liberal reformer who challenged the caste system, and by others as a progenitor of Hindu nationalism, Vivekananda’s legac...Loe edasi...
The book offers a comprehensive exploration of Nutri-Ayur innovations, blending traditional Ayurvedic wisdom with advancements in nutrition and molecular biology. It provides an in-depth overview of foundational, specialized, and emerging knowledge i...Loe edasi...
The book offers a comprehensive exploration of Nutri-Ayur innovations, blending traditional Ayurvedic wisdom with advancements in nutrition and molecular biology. It provides an in-depth overview of foundational, specialized, and emerging knowledge i...Loe edasi...