| Description |
vi, 189 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
French studies in South Asian culture and society ; 3 |
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French studies in South Asian culture and society ; 3
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| Contents |
Man and the absolute. The absolute and the Brahmans ; Two paths to salvation ; The hermit Brahman ; Hindu man. -- The four goals of man. The levels of dharma ; Love: women's duty ; The craft of kingship ; Portrait of the ideal Brahman ; Two types of men ; Renunciation and human love. -- Salvation through deeds: the Yogin warrior. An anthropology of desire ; The universe of bhakti ; Desireless activity. -- Divine loves. Privileged experiences ; The goddess ; The divine game ; Tantrism ; Tantrism and bhakti. -- Hinduism and the future |
| Analysis |
Hinduism |
| Notes |
Translation of: L'hindouism, anthropologie d'une civilisation |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [169]-176 |
| Notes |
Translation of: L'hindouism, anthropologie d'une civilisation |
| Subject |
Hinduism.
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| LC no. |
89900088 |
| ISBN |
0195624092 |
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