Rituals, mantras, and science: an integral perspective/ (Record no. 159123)
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| fixed length control field | 02786nam a2200193Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 8120820533 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 294.5165 |
| Item number | BUR/R |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Burde, Jayant |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Rituals, mantras, and science: an integral perspective/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Jayant Burde |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Delhi : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | motilal banarsidass publishers, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxi,262p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 25cm. |
| 440 ## - SERIES | |
| Title | India's scientific heritage, 11. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Part I<br/>RELIGIOUS RITUALS<br/>1. Vedic and Ancient India<br/>1. Aryans in India<br/>2. The Vedas <br/>3. Religion and Dharma<br/>4. Varna and Caste <br/>5. The Stages of Life<br/>6. Later Gods<br/>7. The Schools of Philosophy<br/>2. Rituals and Mantras<br/>1. The Alphabet <br/>2. Religious Rituals <br/>3. Sixteen Sarnskaras<br/>4. Sacrifice<br/>5. Funeral Rites<br/>6. MTmarnsa <br/>7. Mantras<br/>8. Types of Mantras<br/>9. BTja Mantras <br/>10. Om and Soham<br/><br/>3. Tantra and Yoga<br/><br/>1. Tantra <br/>2. Anatomy and Physiology<br/>3. Kaula Tantra "Samaya and MiSra Schools <br/>4. KundalinT Dynamics<br/>5. Yoga <br/>6. Yantras <br/>7. Yantras and Symmetry<br/>8. Mudras<br/><br/>Part II<br/>ANALYTICAL TOOLS<br/><br/>4. Knowledge<br/>1. Analytic-Synthetic Dichotomy<br/>2. Induction<br/>3. Memory and Oral Tradition <br/>4. The Postulates of Induction<br/>5. Science<br/><br/>1. Knowledge and Science<br/>2. Characteristics of Science<br/>3. Hypothesis and Verification<br/>6. Meaning and Interpretation<br/><br/>1. The Meaning of 'Meaning'<br/>2. Truth<br/>3. Interpretation<br/>4. Hermeneutics<br/><br/>7. Structure<br/>1. Introduction<br/>2. Relations <br/>3. Structural Similarity<br/>4. Transmission of Structures<br/>5. Symmetry<br/>6. Recursion<br/>7. Permutations and Combinations<br/>8. Geometrical Transformations<br/><br/>8. Rituals in General<br/>I. The Nature of Rituals<br/>2. Transactional Analysis<br/>3. Animal Rituals <br/>4. Ritual Structures<br/>5. Ritual and Abnormal Behaviour <br/>6. Existentialism<br/><br/>Part III<br/>RITUALS AND SCIENCE<br/><br/>9. Language<br/>I. Semiotics <br/>2. The Features of Language<br/>3. Syntax and Semantics <br/>4. Phylogenetic Changes<br/>5. Verse <br/>6. Sanskrit Verse<br/><br/>10. Music<br/>I. Indian Music <br/>2. Musical Structure <br/>3. Percussion and Rhythm<br/><br/>11. The Structure of Religious Ritual<br/>1. Rituals, Mantras and GRS <br/>2. Yantras and Ritual<br/>3. Awakening of Mantras <br/>4. GayatrT Mantra <br/>5. Puja<br/><br/>12. Major Religious Rituals<br/>1. Worship Rituals and their Structure <br/>2. Major Pujas<br/>3. The Rites of Passage<br/><br/>13. Mantras and Language<br/>1. Pre-linguistic Sounds <br/>2. Bird Songs<br/>3. Are' Mantras Language?<br/><br/>14. The Interpretation of Rituals<br/>1. Meaning and Meaninglessness <br/>2. Rituals and Culture<br/>3. Rituals and Instinct<br/>15. Science, Non-Science and Pseudo-science<br/>1. Falsificationism <br/>2. Mantra astra <br/>3. Supernatural Powers<br/>4. Pseudo-science <br/>5. Vedic Mathematics <br/>6. Siddhis and Science<br/>16. The Science of Ritual<br/>1. Indian Science of Ritual 2. The General Theory of Rituals |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Ritual. |
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| Keyword | Hinduism -- Rituals. |
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| Keyword | Mantras. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| 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 | 294.5165 BUR/R | P13955 | 20/05/2024 | 23/04/2024 | General Books |