Saivagamas: A Study in the Socio-Economic Ideas and Institutions of Kashmir (200 B.C. to A.D. 700)
Drabu, Vishva Nath
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Book ID : 16482
ISBN-10 : 81-85182-38-8 / 8185182388
ISBN-13 : 978-81-85182-38-4 / 9788185182384
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
1990
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
304p.+ 20 B/W Plts., Abb., Gloss., Bib., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:-1 Introduction; 2 History and the Agamic Tradition; 3 Diksa; 4 Rituals and their Observances; 5 Saivacaryas; 6 Mathikas; 7 Social Dimensions; 8 Regional Distribution; 9 Doctrines of the Saivas; 10 An Overview.
DESCRIPTION
This book examines not only the philosophy behind the doctrines of Saivagamas, a well organised body of through with its own logic and rationale, but also investigates the most valuable data on the socio-economic ideas and institutions as linked with religious thought.