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Paperback. Employing a range of theories, the author draws on historical and comparative research in an attempt to discern the spirit and techniques behind the Mahabharata epic. He focuses on Yudhisthira's education, and shows how this figures relationships with others provides a thread through the stories. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226340548
- ISBN
- 9780226340548
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.29
€ 42.99
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Paperback. An exploration into South Asia's regional epic traditions. The author draws on his own fieldwork and analyzes how the oral tradition of the south Indian cult of the goddess Draupadi and five regional martial oral epics compare with one another and tie in with the Sanskrit epics. Series: Religion and Postmodernism. Num Pages: 576 pages, 18 halftones, 3 maps, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DSBB; HRG; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 750.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226340517
- ISBN
- 9780226340517
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Condition: New
€ 82.82€ 69.07
€ 82.82
€ 69.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HRAM2; HRAX; HRG; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Tulika Book India
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789382381549
- ISBN
- 9789382381549
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.74
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€ 18.74
Hardback. Saint Namdev is a figure central to the history of bhakti, or devotional Hinduism, one of the oldest religious practices in India. This book focuses on Namdev as a feature of Marathi public memory and examines the many ways that he has been remembered. Num Pages: 336 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231141840
- ISBN
- 9780231141840
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Condition: New
€ 104.12€ 79.12
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Paperback. Originally presented as the author's dissertation (Ph. D.--University of Chicago, 2010). Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520281141
- ISBN
- 9780520281141
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.93
€ 33.99
€ 24.93
Hardcover. This edition of the Kramapatha and Jatapatha forms of recitational permutations of several sections of the Saunakiya Atharvaveda available in six rare manuscripts found in Pune, India. Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 470 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DQ; HRG; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 184 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674009394
- ISBN
- 9780674009394
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Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 42.23
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Paperback. Originally published: Chambersburg, Pa.: Anima, c1990. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRE; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231157896
- ISBN
- 9780231157896
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.89
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€ 30.89
Paperback. While some religious texts may remain static over time, the "Ramayana" epic has been retold in a variety of ways over the centuries and across South Asia. This collection brings together re-tellings translated from the four major South Indian languages and from genres as diverse as drama, short stories, poetry, and folk song. Editor(s): Richman, Paula. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 b&w photos, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253219534
- ISBN
- 9780253219534
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.08
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Paperback. The Ramayana is one of the great epics of the ancient world, with versions spanning the cultures, religions and languages of Asia. Its the story of Rama's quest to recover his wife Sita from her abduction by Raavana. Incorporating elements of Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Jain and secular versions, the author creates a consciously multicultural Ramayana. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main - Illustrated cover pb
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571313846
- ISBN
- 9780571313846
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.03
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€ 13.03
paperback. Introduced to the West by Paul Brunton, Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950) is widely hailed as the greatest Indian saint and sage in modern times, whose teachings continue to influence thousands around the world today. This title interweaves the story of Ramana's life with his spiritual journey. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRG; HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rider
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781846044083
- ISBN
- 9781846044083
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.53
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Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: HRGP; VX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Yoga Publications Trust India
- Number of pages
- 362
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788186336793
- ISBN
- 9788186336793
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.64
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Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLM; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Amber-Allen Publishing San Rafael, CA
- Edition
- 6.1.2008
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781878424853
- ISBN
- 9781878424853
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.87
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€ 13.87
Paperback. In 2002, after an altercation between Muslim vendors and Hindu travelers at a railway station in the Indian state of Gujarat, fifty-nine Hindu pilgrims were burned to death. This title provides a riveting ethnographic account of this collective violence. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; HRH; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691151779
- ISBN
- 9780691151779
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.06
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Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691609263
- ISBN
- 9780691609263
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Condition: New
€ 68.62€ 53.41
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Paperback. Playing God discusses the genre of rituals known as 'Teyyam' extant in the North Malabar region of Kerala State, India. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781790373
- ISBN
- 9781781790373
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Condition: New
€ 41.21
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Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 b/w photos, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Crown Publications
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781400054039
- ISBN
- 9781400054039
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.78
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Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lotus Press United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780940985346
- ISBN
- 9780940985346
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Condition: New
€ 12.21
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Paperback. On Hinduism is a penetrating analysis of many of the most crucial and contested issues in Hinduism, from the Vedas to the present day. In a series of 63 connected essays, it discusses Hindu concepts of polytheism, death, gender, art, contemporary puritanism, non-violence, and much more. Num Pages: 682 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 682
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190455101
- ISBN
- 9780190455101
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Condition: New
€ 68.68
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Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust India
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788188157433
- ISBN
- 9788188157433
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.21
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Hardcover. To many outside India, Hinduism is envisioned as the foundation of an ideal, all-embracing society. Yet this is far from the truth. This work documents how Hindu fundamentalists have succeeded in censoring and banning many cultural works, tampered with university teaching, and prevented academics from continuing in their jobs. Series: Manifestos for the Twenty-first Century. Num Pages: 102 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 120 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906497385
- ISBN
- 9781906497385
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.29
€ 19.99
€ 17.29