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Selected studies: history of ancient Indian religion/ J. Gonda

By: Gonda, JMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Leiden: Brill, 1975Description: 6 v. (x, 540 p.)... ; 25 cmISBN: 9004042288 ; 9004042334Subject(s): Indo-European Languages | Malayan Languages | Religion | Religious institutions | HinduismDDC classification: 934

Contents:

Volume IV The concept of personal God in ancient Indian religious thought -- The Hindu trinity -- Visnu's name Aniruddha -- A note on Indra in Puranic literature -- Siva in Indonesien -- Gifts and giving in the Rgveda -- Ein neues lied -- A note on the vedic student's staff -- Reflections on the Arsa and Asura forms of marriage -- The simantonnayana as describes in the Grhyasutras -- The Indra festival according to the Atharvavedins -- Ascetics and courtesan -- The Indian mantra -- A note on Indian pessimism -- Ways in Indian religions -- Karman and retributive justice in ancient Java -- Zur Frage nach dem ursprung und wesen des indischen dramas -- The sacred character of ancient indian kingship -- Mensch und tier im alten Indien -- Tarn's hypothesis on the origin of the Milindapantha -- Remarks on Al-Biruni's quotations from Sanskrit texts -- The old-Javanese agastyaparvan

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Vol info	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	934 GON/S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	v.4	Available		P04395

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Includes bibliographical references.

v. 1. Indo-European linguistics.--v. 2. Sanskrit word studies.--v. 3. Sanskrit, grammatical and philological studies.--v. 4. History of ancient Indian religion.--v. 5. Indonesian linguistics. v. 6, pt. 1-2. Including a bibliography of the author 1970-1991 compiled by Dory Heilijgers.

Volume IV

The concept of personal God in ancient Indian religious thought -- The Hindu trinity -- Visnu's name Aniruddha -- A note on Indra in Puranic literature -- Siva in Indonesien -- Gifts and giving in the Rgveda -- Ein neues lied -- A note on the vedic student's staff -- Reflections on the Arsa and Asura forms of marriage -- The simantonnayana as describes in the Grhyasutras -- The Indra festival according to the Atharvavedins -- Ascetics and courtesan -- The Indian mantra -- A note on Indian pessimism -- Ways in Indian religions -- Karman and retributive justice in ancient Java -- Zur Frage nach dem ursprung und wesen des indischen dramas -- The sacred character of ancient indian kingship -- Mensch und tier im alten Indien -- Tarn's hypothesis on the origin of the Milindapantha -- Remarks on Al-Biruni's quotations from Sanskrit texts -- The old-Javanese agastyaparvan

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