| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
xviii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Contents |
History of Hinduism -- God-realization -- The Holy Books -- Indo-Aryans & their society -- Hinduism: a way of life -- Hindu society today -- The Role of food -- God -- The doctrine of Karma -- The doctrine of Predestination -- The doctrine of Reincarnation -- Hindu ethics -- Guru and disciple relationship -- Two different spiritual paths -- The Four Yogas -- Worship of God -- Matntras and sacred symbols -- Temples -- The Three Gunas -- Creation -- Moksha or liberation from Samsara -- Concluding remarks -- World thinkers on Hinduism and Indian culture -- Major Hindu religious festivals. |
| Note |
Previous ed.: 1994. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index. |
| Subject |
Hinduism.
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| ISBN |
1884852041 paperback |
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9781884852046 paperback |
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