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India : a sacred geography by Diana L. Eck.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Harmony Books, c2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 559 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780385531900
  • 9780385531917 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • BL 2001.3 ECK 22
LOC classification:
  • BL2001.3 .E25 2012
Contents:
A sacred geography, an imagined landscape -- What is India? -- Rose Apple Island : India in the lotus of the world -- The Gangā and the rivers of India -- Shiva's light in the land of India -- Shakti, the distribution of the body of the goddess -- Vishnu : endless and descending -- The land and story of Krishna -- Following Rāma : the Rāmayāna on the landscape of India.
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BL 1920 WAT Tao : BL 1923 DAO Daoism and ecology : ways within a cosmic landscape / BL 2001.2.KOL The Indian way BL 2001.3 ECK India : a sacred geography BL 2015.M4 SAR Samādhi : BL 2015.M9 ZAE Hindu and Muslim mysticism / BL2015.N2 VEE Religious nationalism

Includes bibliographical references (p. [475]-491) and index.

A sacred geography, an imagined landscape -- What is India? -- Rose Apple Island : India in the lotus of the world -- The Gangā and the rivers of India -- Shiva's light in the land of India -- Shakti, the distribution of the body of the goddess -- Vishnu : endless and descending -- The land and story of Krishna -- Following Rāma : the Rāmayāna on the landscape of India.

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