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100 _aMittal Sushil
245 _aThe HIndu World
260 _aLondon
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300 _a657p
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365 _b Rs.1,350
505 _aTable of contents: List of Illustrations; Note on Transliteration; Contributors; Bhumika Sushil Mittal and Gene Thursby; PART ONE: INTRODUCING THE HINDU WORLD; 1. On Hinduism and Hinduisms: The Way of the Banyan Julius Lipner; PART TWO: ORAL TEACHINGS AND TEXTUAL TRADITIONS; 2. Veda and Upani ad Laurie L. Patton 3. Mahabharata James L. Fitzgerald 4. Ramayana Robert P. Goldman and Sally J. Sutherland Goldman 5. Purana Velcheru Narayana Rao; PART THREE: THEISTIC AND DEVOTIONAL MOVEMENTS 6. Caiva Gavin Flood 7. Cakta Kathleen M. Erndl 8. Vai nava Francis X. Clooney and Tony K. Stewart 9. Bhakti David N. Lorenzen; PART FOUR: COSMIC ORDER AND HUMAN GOALS; 10. Dharma Barbara A. Holdredge; 11. Artha Hartmut Scharfe; 12. Kama Dermot Killingley; 13. Mok a Klaus K. Klostermaier; PART FIVE: SOCIAL ACTION AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE; 14. Karma Herman W. Tull; 15. Sa skara Mary McGee; 16. Varna and Jati McKim Marriott; 17. Acrama Walter O. Kaelber; PART SIX: VITALITY IN PERSONS AND IN PLACES; 18. Anna R. S. Khare; 19. Grama Susan S. Wadley; 20. Alaya Vasudha Narayanan; 21. Tertha - James Lochtefeld and Surinder M. Bhardwaj; PART SEVEN: LINGUISTIC AND PHILOSOPHIC ANALYSIS; 22. Bha a Mahadev M. Deshpande; 23. Darcana John A. Grimes; 24. Kala Randy Koetzli and Alf Hiltebeitel; Notes; References cited; Index
650 _a1. Hinduism
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