Classical Hindu Thought: An Introduction

by Arvind Sharma

Book Overview

This introduction to classical Hinduism is divided into sections dealing with key concepts such as Karma, Dharma, Maya, Moksa, Varna; the main gods and goddesses of the Hindu pantheon--Devi, Siva, Brahma, Visnu--and texts such as the Purusarthas and Vedas. It also covers different systems of yoga: Jnana, Bhakti, and Karma yogas.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019565871X
• ISBN13: 9780195658712
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.1"