This Element explains how various Hindu texts, traditions, and figures have understood the philosophical nuances of karma and rebirth. The Elements primary argumentative aim is to defend the rationality of accepting the truth of karma and rebirth t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198939122)
Spanning a millennium from the 4th to the 14th century, this book explores the dynamic role of the R m ya a and the Mah bh rata in shaping the political and socio-cultural landscape of the Deccan. Drawing on a wealth of epigraphic evidence, especiall...Loe edasi...
This book presents an account of the concept of mind in Hindu Tantra through a study of religious and philosophical texts in the medieval period. It will be of interest to researchers in the field of Religious Studies, Asian Religion, Hindu Studies,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855807295)
Engages with the life and ideas of the twelfth-century Shaiva mystic and philosopher-poet Allama Prabhu. In his last, profoundly innovative work, D. R. Nagaraj (19541998) engages with the twelfth-century Shaiva mystic and philosopher-poet...Loe edasi...
This book asks us to consider what is absent, rather than what is present, when studying religions. Priya Swamy argues that absent religious spaces are in themselves abstract locations that painfully memorialize feelings of shame, oppression and m...Loe edasi...
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) The Bhagavad Gita is the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Eknath Easwaran’s best-selling translation is reliable, readable, and profound.Easwarans 55-page introduction places the Bhagavad Gita in it...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Lever Press, ISBN-13: 9781643151014)
Traces the Garhwal Himalaya region’s sacred history and the development of Hindu pilgrimage there God’s Own Land follows the tectonic shift from traditional religious pilgrimage in the early twentieth-century to contemporary pilgrim to...Loe edasi...
Sounding untouchability across postcolonial bordersCommunities of Sound brings together insights from religion, anthropology, sound, and migration studies to explore the sonic traces of untouchability and forced migration acr...Loe edasi...
A comprehensive account of Hindu ethics discourse, encompassing classical and contemporary perspectives. Presenting diverse responses to important ethical questions, the contestations and debates, this book offers a critical appraisal o...Loe edasi...
