A Sourcebook of Classical Hindu Thought
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Book Detail:
- Author: Sharma, Arvind
- Brand: D.K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
- Edition: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- Number of Pages: 242
- Release Date: 30-08-2012
- EAN: 9788124606438
- Package Dimensions: 8.7 x 6.0 x 0.8 inches
- Languages: English
Description:
This volume introduces readers to classical Hindu thought by presenting selections from ancient Hindu texts, exploring key philosophical and theological concepts. The readings are organized around critical themes, drawn from both the divine and mundane realms. The text delves into concepts such as Brahman, Devi, Ishvara, Trimurti, and others related to the divine realm, as well as ideas related to the human experience like Jiva, Samsara, Karma, Dharma, and more.
Additionally, the book discusses the link between the two realms through concepts like Maya and the path to Moksha via Yoga. The volume also sheds light on social concepts in Hinduism, such as Varna, Ashrama, and the Purusharthas. This collection offers valuable insights into Hindu philosophy and theology, making it an essential read for students and scholars seeking a deeper understanding of classical Hinduism.
Author Details:
Arvind Sharma is a renowned scholar of Hinduism and religious studies. He has written extensively on Hindu philosophy, theology, and the intersection of religion with culture. His work seeks to bridge ancient religious wisdom with contemporary understanding, making complex concepts accessible to modern readers.