Essential Hinduism/ Steven J. Rosen ; foreword by Graham M. Schweig.
Material type: TextPublication details: Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2006Description: xxi, 266 p.; 25 cmISBN: 0275990060; 9780275990060Subject(s): Hinduism | VaishnavismDDC classification: 294.5Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 294.5 ROS/E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P22108 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-249) and index.
Foreword / by Graham M. Schweig -- Introduction -- The antecedents : everything comes from something -- Hinduism : the one and the many -- Dharma and the Hindu social system -- What are the Vedas? -- Epic Hinduism -- The Bhagavad-Gita and the life of Lord Krishna -- The Puranas and the Bhagavata -- Vaishnavism and the practice of Hinduism -- Underlying metaphysics -- The yoga of eating -- Idols, deities, worship, and temples -- Festivals and holidays -- Sonic theology -- Conclusion.
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