Orissa: Containing a Brief Description of the Country, Religion, Manners and Customs, of the Hindus (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Name: Orissa: Containing a Brief Description of the Country, Religion, Manners and Customs, of the Hindus (Classic Reprint)
Author: Bacheler, O. R. R.
ISBN: 9781451016369

Bacheler, O. R. R.

9781451016369: Orissa: Containing a Brief Description of the Country, Religion, Manners and Customs, of the Hindus (Classic Reprint)

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This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate world of Hinduism in Orissa, a region of eastern India. The author guides us through the history, geography, culture, and religious practices of this unique and diverse area. We learn about the various castes that make up Hindu society, the complex system of beliefs surrounding their numerous gods and goddesses, and the unique ways in which religion permeates every aspect of daily life. The book goes beyond a mere description of rituals and beliefs, delving into the philosophical underpinnings of Hinduism, exploring its conceptions of creation, preservation, and destruction, and the intricate system of karma and reincarnation. We are also introduced to the distinct cultural practices of the Santals, an aboriginal tribe inhabiting the region, offering a comparative perspective on the dominant Hindu culture. Through its detailed observations and insightful analysis, the book provides a valuable window into the rich tapestry of Hinduism as it existed in Orissa during a period of significant political and social change.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1451016360
ISBN 13: 9781451016369
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Nombre de pages: 228
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Orissa: Containing a Brief Description of the Country, Religion, Manners and

O. R. Bacheler

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ISBN 10 : 1451016360 ISBN 13 : 9781451016369

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate world of Hinduism in Orissa, a region of eastern India. The author guides us through the history, geography, culture, and religious practices of this unique and diverse area. We learn about the various castes that make up Hindu society, the complex system of beliefs surrounding their numerous gods and goddesses, and the unique ways in which religion permeates every aspect of daily life. The book goes beyond a mere description of rituals and beliefs, delving into the philosophical underpinnings of Hinduism, exploring its conceptions of creation, preservation, and destruction, and the intricate system of karma and reincarnation. We are also introduced to the distinct cultural practices of the Santals, an aboriginal tribe inhabiting the region, offering a comparative perspective on the dominant Hindu culture. Through its detailed observations and insightful analysis, the book provides a valuable window into the rich tapestry of Hinduism as it existed in Orissa during a period of significant political and social change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781451016369_0

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