Self, sacrifice, and cosmos : Vedic thought, ritual, and philosophy : essays in honor of Professor Ganesh Umakant Thite's contribution to Vedic studies
Material type: TextPublication details: Delhi Primus books 2019Description: x, 250 pISBN: 9789352903443; 9352903447Subject(s): VedasDDC classification: 294.5921046 Summary: The eleven articles in this volume mark a significant advance in Vedic studies. Contributions range widely across critical topics in early, middle, and late Vedic texts and their commentaries, as well as classical themes in contemporary Sanskrit literature. Essays elucidate the explanations and arguments found in br? Hmana texts, The historical and ecological development of Vedic ritual, concepts and underlying messages in Vedic texts, anachronisms in commentarial exegesis, and literary devices in narrative. From a variety of philological, philosophical, ritual, gender, and literary approaches, these articles shed new light on our understanding of these seminal texts of Indian religion and philosophy. This book is dedicated to the life and work of Professor Ganesh umakant thite.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes biographical notes on the editor and contributors.
Essays in Honor of Professor Ganesh Umakant Thite's contribution to Vedic Studies.
The eleven articles in this volume mark a significant advance in Vedic studies. Contributions range widely across critical topics in early, middle, and late Vedic texts and their commentaries, as well as classical themes in contemporary Sanskrit literature. Essays elucidate the explanations and arguments found in br? Hmana texts, The historical and ecological development of Vedic ritual, concepts and underlying messages in Vedic texts, anachronisms in commentarial exegesis, and literary devices in narrative. From a variety of philological, philosophical, ritual, gender, and literary approaches, these articles shed new light on our understanding of these seminal texts of Indian religion and philosophy. This book is dedicated to the life and work of Professor Ganesh umakant thite.
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