[PDF] The Hindu Mind eBook

Author : Bansi Pandit
Publisher : Dharma Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,72 MB
Release : 2005-05
Category : Hinduism
ISBN : 9780963479846

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The aim of this book is to present the fundamental concepts of all aspects of the Hindu religious, philosophical, cultural and spiritual heritage for the readers of all ages. Thus, the basic concepts are exhaustively discussed and illustrated in a simple and straightforward language. The unique contribution of the book is that it shows the interconnections among diverse dimensions of Hinduism in a rational, interesting and objective manner.

Author : M.K.V. Narayan
Publisher : Readworthy
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 12,71 MB
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Hindu art
ISBN : 8189973878

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Hinduism has a rich cultural heritage spanning the past four thousand years or more. In this long epoch starting from the Vedic times and its evolution through spiritual and Puranic periods in a multi-ethnic and multi -linguistic settings, the religion had absorbed many changes and modifications to blossom into modern Hinduism. In this book, an attempt is made to bring out the symbolisms apparent or hidden in the ideas of Hindu mythology, rituals and cultural practices touching some visible parallel thoughts in modern science. Explaining the concept of God in India, the book discusses at length the Hindu mythology of earthly life, cultural advance, network of Hindu godheads, Vedic symbolism, rituals, iconography, marriage customs, temple culture, and music and dance.

Author : Amrutur V. Srinivasan
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 397 pages
File Size : 46,6 MB
Release : 2011-07-12
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0470878584

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Your hands-on guide to one of the world's major religions The dominant religion of India, "Hinduism" refers to a wide variety of religious traditions and philosophies that have developed over thousands of years. Today, the United States is home to approximately one million Hindus. If you've heard of this ancient religion and are looking for a reference that explains the intricacies of the customs, practices, and teachings of this ancient spiritual system, Hinduism For Dummies is for you! Provides a thorough introduction to this earliest and popular world belief system Information on the rites, rituals, deities, and teachings associated with the practice of Hinduism Explores the history and teachings of the Vedas, Brahmans, and Upanishads Offers insight into the modern daily practice of Hinduism around the world Continuing the Dummies tradition of making the world's religions engaging and accessible to everyone, Hinduism For Dummies is your hands-on, friendly guide to this fascinating religion.

Author : Barbara Powell
Publisher : Jain Publishing Company
Page : 468 pages
File Size : 43,42 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0875730728

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A timely book to understand and put into perspective the vast corpus of the Hindu religious literature which a typical Western reader otherwise finds so daunting that he/she gets discouraged and simply gives up. Besides being of enormous value to spiritual seekers, the book is ideally suited for study in a classroom environment.