An early upanisadic reader: With,glossary and an appendix of related vedic texts/ (Record no. 158314)
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| International Standard Book Number | 8120832140 |
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| Transcribing agency | CUS |
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| Classification number | 294.59218 |
| Item number | HAN/A |
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| Personal name | Hans, Henrich Hock |
| 245 #3 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | An early upanisadic reader: With,glossary and an appendix of related vedic texts/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Henrich Hock Hans |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Motilal banarsidass Publishers, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 203 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The mystical significance of the sacrificial horse (BAU (M) 1:1)<br/>A creation myth associated with the agnicayana and asvamedha<br/>(from BAU (M) 1:2)<br/>'Lead me from untruth (or non-being) to truth (or being)<br/>(from BAU (M) 1:3)<br/>Another creation myth: The underlying oneness (BAU (M) 1:4)<br/>A brahmin turns to a ksatriya as teacher, and the parable of<br/>the sleeping man (from BAU (M) 2:1)<br/>Yajnavalkya and Maitreyi (BAU (M) 2:4)<br/>Yajnavalkya's disputations at the assembly of King Janaka, 1:<br/>The cows and the hotr Asvala (BAU (M) 3:1)<br/>Yajnavalkya's disputations at the assembly of King Janaka, 2:<br/>Release from "re-death" (BAU (M) 3:3)<br/>Yajnavalkya's disputations at the assembly of King Janaka, 3:<br/>Vacaknavi Gargi challenges Yajnavalkya (BAU (M) 3:8)<br/>Yajnavalkya's disputations at the assembly of fCing Janaka, 4:<br/>and Vidagdha Sakalya's head flies apart (from BAU (M) 3:9)<br/>The beginning of Svetaketu's instruction in the transcendental<br/>unity of everything (from ChU 6:1-2)<br/>The parables of the fig tree and of the salt, and<br/>(ChU 6:12 and 13)<br/>The significance of ^ (ChU 1:1 with parallels from the Jaiminiya-,<br/>Jaiminiya-Upanisad-, and Aitareya-Brahmanas, and from the Taittiriya-<br/>Aranyaka)<br/>1. Chandogya-Upanisad 1:1<br/>2. Jaiminiya-Brahmana 3:321-322<br/>3. Jaiminiya-Upanisad-Brahmana 1:1:1:1-5 and 3:4:5:6-7<br/>4. Aitareya-Brahmana 5:31:1-2<br/>5. Taittiriya-Aranyaka 7:8:1 (Taittiriya-Upanisad 1:8:1) . ^<br/>Mystical passages (BAU (M) 5:1 and 5:2)<br/>The significance of the Gayatri, and mystical knowledge saves<br/>even the sinner (from BAU (M) 5:15)<br/>The dogs' s' crifice: a satirical view of ritual (ChU 1:12)<br/>Reincarnation and karman, 1: Two closely related passages<br/>from BAU (M) 6:1 and ChU <br/>A: The Brhad-Aranyaka-Upanisad version<br/>B: Selections from the Chandogya-Upanisad version<br/>Reincarnation and karman, 2: Selections from <br/>Identification with a personal God and<br/><br/>APPENDIX: Related texts, mainly from earlier Vedic literature, with<br/>translations<br/>A. Wedding mantras<br/>1. Atharva-Veda <br/>2. Asvalayana Grhya-Sutra <br/>3. Jaiminiya-Upanisad-Brahmana <br/>B. Ritual ^coupling'<br/>1. An ordinary ritualist example <br/>2. An interesting variant: The pairing of numbers<br/>(Jaiminiya-Brahmana <br/>C. More on ^ and other 'ritual particles'<br/>1. Some early uses of om<br/>a. From Maitrayani-Samhita <br/>b. From Aitareya-Brahmana <br/>c. The "nyunkha", from Asvalayana-l^rauta-Sutra <br/>2. Some other ritual particles<br/>3. Mystical speculations on some ritual particles <br/>4. Mystical speculations on some ritual particles, <br/>D. The GSyatri or Savitri <br/>E. 'Lead me from untruth to truth<br/>1. Reg-Veda<br/>2. REg-Veda <br/>3. A ritualist passage (Maitrayani-Samhita<br/>4. Another ritualist passage (Satapatha-Brahmana <br/>F. Rg-Vedic brahmodyas <br/>G. The Puru^a-Sukta <br/>H. Being and non-being<br/>1. The nasadiya-sukta <br/><br/><br/> |
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| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 294.59218 HAN/A | P13143 | 14/07/2018 | 14/07/2018 | General Books |