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The Concept of Rudra-Śiva Through the Ages
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Mahadev Chakravarti
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

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The present book throws new light on the gradual development of the concept of Rudra-Siva in his animal, phallic and human forms, since the days of the Harappa
The Origin and Development of Early Indian Contemplative Practices
Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: Edward Fitzpatrick Crangle
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag

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The Presence of Siva
Language: en
Pages: 602
Authors: Stella Kramrisch
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

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One of the three great gods of Hinduism, Siva is a living god. The most sacred and most ancient book of India, "The Rg Veda," evokes his presence in its hymns;
Crossing the Lines of Caste
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Adheesh A. Sathaye
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Crossing the Lines of Caste offers a cultural-historical analysis of the legends of Visvamitra, a sage who is said to have used his ascetic power to change his
There and Back Again: Afro-Eurasian Exchange in the Neolithic and Bronze Age Periods
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Authors: Marie Nicole Pareja
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-09-19 - Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

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This book evaluates the evidence for indirect connections between the Aegean and the Indus extending back to the third and fourth millennia BCE, particularly co