Eastern Religions
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Atharvaveda Paippalāda: Kāṇḍa Fifteen: Text, translation, commentary [Hardback]
Duccio Lelli (Author)
£105.00ISBN: 9781463242046
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Harvard Oriental Series - Opera Minora
Volume: 13
Since its discovery and the initial efforts toward its critical edition, the Paippalādasaṃhitā of the Atharvaveda (PS) has attracted the attention of Vedic scholars and Indologists for several reasons. It constitutes a precious source for the stud... .... Learn More -
Hindu Kingship Rituals: Power Relation and Historical Evolution [Hardback]
Nawaraj Chaulagain (Author)
£81.00ISBN: 9781463240479
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Harvard Oriental Series - Opera Minora
Volume: 11
In recent decades, Nepal has witnessed a dramatic shift from its ancient form of Hindu kingship to a federal republican democratic secular order, with the official dissolution of monarchy in 2008. This study deals with the religious lives of the Ś... .... Learn More -
Amaravati: The Art of an Early Buddhist Monument in Context [Paperback]
Akira Shimada (Editor); Michael Willis (Editor)
£35.00ISBN: 9780861592074
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publication
Volume: 207
Buddhism originated in north India and spread to other parts of the subcontinent in the third century BCE. The Andhra region, located along the south-east coast of India, welcomed Buddhism and a stūpa, probably built to house a relic of the Buddha... .... Learn More -
Ani-La [Paperback]
J. Van de Belt (Author)
£22.00ISBN: 9789088900464
Published by : Sidestone Press
'No, but we are different. Tonpa Sherab treated men and women in the same way, he passed on his teachings to both men and women and that is why we nuns are on equal footing with the monks, quite unlike the Buddhists.'
The Bön ... .... Learn More