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 Studie...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...
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...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197833216)
The Meeting of Rivers reconstructs the prehistory of Indias newest religion, Virasaivism (or Lingayatism) from its own voices, drawing on unstudied and unpublished archival sources in several south Indian languages. By radically reframing o...Loe edasi...
A monumental intellectual history of the pivotal figure of Hindu nationalismVinayak Damodar Savarkar (1883–1966) was an intellectual, ideologue, and anticolonial nationalist leader in India’s struggle for independence from British c...Loe edasi...
Sanskrit hymns of praise (stotra/stuti/stava) have been popular and influential within multiple religious traditions for thousands of years. Sanskrit hymns remain lively, meaningful parts of the religious lives of countless Hi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Hay House Inc, ISBN-13: 9798318604140)
Your journey to understanding and ending karma begins here.Karma, a subject that has intrigued, mystified, and often instilled fear, continues to shape our lives in profound ways. Its complexities often leave us searching for answers...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197768426)
The Yoga of Love offers a new translation of the dramatic love poem the Rasa Lila, which is the ultimate focal point of one of the most treasured Sanskrit texts of India, the Bhagavata Pura a. Judged a literary masterpiece by Indian...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jan-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032816050)
This book explores the relationship between Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and discusses their relevance in India’s history and socio-political discourse. It looks back at the Indian independence movement and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jan-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032829456)
This book assesses the impact of European colonization in the late 19th and early 20th century in ‘restructuring’ the shared past of India and Southeast Asia. It provides case studies that transcend colonial constructs and adopt newer approaches t...Loe edasi...
This book explores Swami Vivekananda’s ideational visions, highlighting their multifaceted nature. On one level, it demonstrates how his ideas were a confluence of intellectual traditions that evolved both in India and abroad, including influences...Loe edasi...
Hindu Customs and their Origins (1937) primarily examines the topic of caste in India, looking at the ancient ideas of the origins of caste and testing modern theories through a critical examination. It also looks at the veneration for the...Loe edasi...
First published in 1948, Hinduism presents an introductory outline of the story of Hinduism from the earliest times, and paves the way for further and more detailed study, as well as interests the general reader. It intends to exhibit Hinduism as...Loe edasi...
Hindu Nationalism in South India engages with a range of factors that shapes the trajectory of Hindu nationalism in Kerala, the southern state of India. Until recently, Kerala was considered a socio-political exception which had no r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198952398)
This book explores Tamil Buddhism in modern India, focusing on its emergence as a response to caste-based oppression during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Central to this movement was Pandit Iyothee Thass (1845–1914), a pioneering...Loe edasi...
Nyaya Sutra offers a new English translation of the text ascribed to Ak apada, an Indian philosopher who lived around the beginning of the Common Era. The translation is accompanied by the original Sanskrit text and an original commentary...Loe edasi...
Stephen Phillips has devoted his career to excavating some of the most valuable gems of Indian philosophy and bringing them into conversation with contemporary thought. This volume honors him and follows his lead by continuing his lifelong project...Loe edasi...
This is the first ever critical edition of Sanatana Gosvamin’s Haribhaktivilasa, an important mediaeval North Indian ritual text, which in great detail describes the normative ritual life of a Vai ava devotee....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474400329)
Explores Jacques Derrida’s thoughts on what it means to ‘remain’. In a very late essay, “Remain(s)—The Master, or the Supplement of Infinity,” authored just two years before his death, Derrida conjoins two registers or fields of research, bri...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855804706)
Offers the first comprehensive analysis of the Hindu Great Goddess Durg, tracing her evolution from a minor goddess into a transcendent supreme deity central to Hindu theology and the ultimate refuge accessible to all. This study provides...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 Studie...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...
