The puranic world/
The puranic world/ environment gender ritual and myth
Nath,Vijay
- Delhi: Manohar, 2009.
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PART I: INTRODUCTION
1. The Material Milieu of Puranic Hinduism
2. Environmental Issues and Ecological Concerns:
The Puranic Approach
PART II: GENDER DIFFERENTIATION
3. Women as Property and their Right to Inherit Property
4. Gender Differentiation or Gender Parity:
In the Light of the Matsya and the Mdrkandeya Purdnas
PART III: RITUALS
5. Brahmanical Rituals: The Changing Paradigm
6. Malidddna: Dynamics of Gift Economy
7. Tirtha: Instrument of Acculturation?
8. Puranic Tirthas: Their Indigenous Origins and
Transformation
PART IV: MYTH
9. King Vena. Nisada and Prthu:
A Recurrent Puranic Myth Re-examined
9788173048012
294.5925 / NAT/P
PART I: INTRODUCTION
1. The Material Milieu of Puranic Hinduism
2. Environmental Issues and Ecological Concerns:
The Puranic Approach
PART II: GENDER DIFFERENTIATION
3. Women as Property and their Right to Inherit Property
4. Gender Differentiation or Gender Parity:
In the Light of the Matsya and the Mdrkandeya Purdnas
PART III: RITUALS
5. Brahmanical Rituals: The Changing Paradigm
6. Malidddna: Dynamics of Gift Economy
7. Tirtha: Instrument of Acculturation?
8. Puranic Tirthas: Their Indigenous Origins and
Transformation
PART IV: MYTH
9. King Vena. Nisada and Prthu:
A Recurrent Puranic Myth Re-examined
9788173048012
294.5925 / NAT/P