Download or read book The Hindu Temple Traditions of Draksharama written by M. Srinivas Chary and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work is a study of Draksharama temple in South India, commonly known as the Draksharama Bhimesvara temple. It examines the origins of the temple, the mythology surrounding it, and the role it played in influencing the religious and cultural life of the people in the region.

Download or read book An English Translation of Fa Tsang s Commentary on the Awakening of Faith written by Fazang and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fa-Tsang (643-712) was an important early figure in the development of Huayen Buddhism and is counted by the Third Patriach and first great systematizer of the school.

Download or read book The Religious History of Central Asia from the Earliest Times to the Present Day written by James Thrower and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book by the late Dr. James Thrower is the first general survey of the religious history of Central Asia, both Muslim and non-Muslim. It covers the history of religion in Central or Inner Asia from pre-history to the aftermath of the fall of communism.

Download or read book Mystical Vision and Thought in Medieval Sufism written by R. S. Bhatnagar and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philosophical assessment of abstract and symbolic notions underlying the spiritual visions of the saints is not an easy task. Professor Bhatnagar has admirably done this work. In ten chapters of this treatise he clarifies the mystical experiences and sayings of medieval Muslim saints and examines them from philosophical standpoint. This monograph has its groundings in intensive study of the primary sources in the original like Kashf al-Mahjub of Al-Hujwiri, Risala of Al-Qushayri, Kitab al-luma' of Al-Sarraj, Kitab al-ta' arruf of Kalabadhi and Tadhikirat al-awliya' of 'Attar. Quotations of the saints have been given in original language. Professor Bhatnagar feels that the teachings of the prophet of Islam are best understood by the Sufis on account of their mystical experiences gained on the Path of God. According to the author, the chief tenets of medieval Sufism are mahabbat (love for God), ma 'rifa (knowledge of God) and al-tawhid (soul's unification with God). Besides, this work is an impartial assessment of divergent taruq (Sufi sects) and schools of Sufi thought. In addition, the author has examined the philosophical doctrines of the eminent Sufis of India. by an Indian scholar of Philosophy and Islamic mysticism is an excellent addition to the existing knowledge of Sufi thought.

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Download or read book Pa ch r mas in Medieval ndhrad a written by M. Krishna Kumari and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the five Śaivite temples in Andhra Pradesh and their architecture.

Download or read book Precolonial India in Practice written by Cynthia Talbot and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2001-09-20 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The society of traditional India is frequently characterized as static and dominated by caste. This study challenges older interpretations, arguing that medieval India was actually a time of dynamic change and fluid social identities. Using records of religious endowments from Andhra Pradesh, author Cynthia Talbot reconstructs a regional society of the precolonial past as it existed in practice.

Download or read book Medieval Indian Culture and Political Geography written by K. Satyamurthy and published by APH Publishing. This book was released on 1991 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book The History of Medieval Vaishnavism in Orissa written by Prabhat Mukherjee and published by Asian Educational Services. This book was released on 1981 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Comprehensive History Of Vaishnavism In Orissa.

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Download or read book Temple Art Icons and Culture of India and South East Asia written by K. V. Raman and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Book Presents A Valuable Collection Of Essays Written Over A Period Of Forty Years During The Author`S Illustrious Career As A Distinguished Art-Historian And Archaeologist. These Articles Were Originally Published In Various National And International Journals, Volumes And Seminar Proceedings. They Cover A Wide Range Of Topics, Such As Temple-Architecture, Iconography, Folk Culture, Art And Other Aspects Of History And Culture Of India And South-East Asia.

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