Dharma : Hinduism and religions in India
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TextPublication details: Haryana Penguin 2019Description: 193pISBN: 9780670092338Subject(s): Religious fundamentalism Interfaith relations Hinduism-DharmaDDC classification: 294.548 Summary: Dharma: Hinduism and Religions in India' by Chaturvedi Badrinath, who authored the bestselling book Swami Vivekananda: The Living Vedanta. Besides, he wrote The Mahabharata : An Inquiry in the Human Condition and The Women of Mahabharata :The Question of Truth among other books.
Badrinath's central argument is that Indian civilization had been a 'Dharmic' civilization as it is founded in the principle of dharma, which is neither 'Hindu' nor 'religious' in the Semitic sense of the word 'religion'. In his negotiations with the question 'what is Hinduism?' in these essays, he says that it impossible to offer a concrete definition/answer as he suggests that there is no such thing as 'Hinduism', there is only 'Dharma'.
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| 294.544 PRA/I In search of spiritual values | 294.544 PUR/P Practical wisdom | 294.544 RAM/A Art of joyful living | 294.548 CHA/D Dharma : Hinduism and religions in India | 294.548 KIS/H Hindu system of moral science | 294.548693 JHA/M The myth of the holy cow | 294.551 3 SUB/D Dancing with Siva : Hinduism's contemporary catechism |
Dharma: Hinduism and Religions in India' by Chaturvedi Badrinath, who authored the bestselling book Swami Vivekananda: The Living Vedanta. Besides, he wrote The Mahabharata : An Inquiry in the Human Condition and The Women of Mahabharata :The Question of Truth among other books.
Badrinath's central argument is that Indian civilization had been a 'Dharmic' civilization as it is founded in the principle of dharma, which is neither 'Hindu' nor 'religious' in the Semitic sense of the word 'religion'. In his negotiations with the question 'what is Hinduism?' in these essays, he says that it impossible to offer a concrete definition/answer as he suggests that there is no such thing as 'Hinduism', there is only 'Dharma'.
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