Upani ads / translated from the original Sanskrit by Patrick Olivelle
1996, Second Edition. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #444510
ISBN: 0192822926
Physical description; lx, 446 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages xvi-xxii) and index. In English, translated from the original Sanskrit. Contents; Guide to the pronunciation of Sanskrit words -- Introduction. The social background of the Upani ads ; The literary history of the Upani ads ; Vedic rituals ; Vedic cosmologies ; Human physiology and psychology ; Cosmic connections -- Upani ads. Br had ra yaka Upani ad ; Ch ndogya Upani ad ; Taittir ya Upani ad ; Aitareya Upani ad ; Kau taki Upani ad ; Kena Upani ad ; Ka ha Upani ad ; Upani ad ; vet vatara Upani ad ; Mu aka Upani ad ; Pra na Upani ad ; M kya Upani ad -- Notes -- List of names of gods, people, and places. Subjects; Upanisads. Upanisads Commentaries. Upanishads Influence. Tipi aka Criticism, interpretation, etc. Hinduism Scriptures. Hinduism Sacred books. Hinduism. Vedic literature.
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