epub |eng | 2019-12-03 | Author:Anam Zakaria [Zakaria, Anam]

9 Pakistan’s War Throughout the course of this book, I have touched upon the selective silence that envelops 1971 in Pakistan, as well as the dominant narratives about the creation ...

epub |eng | 2011-11-18 | Author:Burley, Mikel [MIKEL BURLEY]

The three ‘strands’ of prakṛti According to the standard interpretation, in which prakṛti is held to be a ‘material principle’, its three constituent ‘strands’ (guṇas) are likewise construed as material ...

mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2020-07-22 | Author:Acharya S

ss Doane, 488. 56 Evans 108-109. 57 Blavatsky, IU, 322fn. 58 Lundy, xxv. 59 Lundy, 12. 60 Cox, II, 115. 61 Robertson, CM, 376. 62 Rylands, 188. 63 Lundy, 95. ...

epub |eng | | Author:Rick Fields

IX Gary Snyder sailed for Japan on May 15, 1956. Mrs. Sasaki introduced him to Isshu Miura-roshi, and he spent his first year in Japan at Shokokuji, serving as the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Robinson

SEVEN European Incursions and East India Companies EUROPEAN INCURSIONS AND EAST INDIA COMPANIES Long before the Jesuits visited Akbar at the Mughal court in the 1580s, Europeans had made their ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2017-02-01 | Author:André Padoux [Padoux, André]

Worship—Pūjā The ritual worship of deities (pūjā) is a particularly interesting instance of this complex ensemble of bodily actions and mental images. This practice is all the more complex because ...

epub |eng | | Author:Elaine M. Fisher

4 The Language Games of Śiva Mapping Text and Space in Public Religious Culture By what process does a text—a product of the written word—depart from the materiality of a ...

azw3 |eng | 2004-06-23 | Author:Doniger, Wendy [Doniger, Wendy]

KŖṢŅA Like Rāma, Kṛṣņa is an ‘Epic’ figure in two senses of the word: he appears in one of the two great Sanskrit Epics (the Mahābhārata), and he is a ...

epub |eng | | Author:Kavita Puri

15 Horrible Days The telephone rang at the residence of Ratendone Road, Delhi, at eleven at night. Maneck Dalal picked up the receiver to hear a voice say: ‘We’re coming ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Meera Nanda [Nanda, Meera]

Science, in the culturalist account, is not a citadel separate from society, glorying in its well-guarded moat that keeps out all “polluting” cultural values. Instead, like the rest of the ...

epub |eng | 2011-08-08 | Author:Alain Daniélou

Śiva manifested in the trinity and in the dualism of Person and Nature Brahmeśvara temple, Bhuvaneśvara (Orissa province), 11th century The yogi fighting the power of Nature represented as a ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-12-04 | Author:Mridu Rai

The Subjects of the State: Separate and Unequal Accompanying the new emphasis on the Dogra rulers making themselves more representative of their people, Pratap Singh's reign also saw the attempt ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-11-30 | Author:Neelakantan, Anand [Neelakantan, Anand]

was unbearable. There was an eerie and oppressive silence. The scuffing sounds of rats nibbling the dead made it more frightening. I walked towards my home. All along the road ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-26 | Author:Diana L Eck [Eck, Diana L.]

Devotees, come for the darshan of Minākshī in Madurai In the yearly round of spring festivals, the marriage of Shiva and Mīnākshī is celebrated every year during the month of ...