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List of Figures | |
List of Photographs | |
Preface to Second Edition | |
Note on Pronunciation and Use of Sanskrit Words | |
Introduction | |
Hinduism: Development and Essence | |
India and the West | |
The History and Development of Hinduism | |
Hindu Dharma: Orthodoxy and Heresy in Hinduism | |
Revelation and Scripture in Hinduism | |
Itihasa and Purana: The Heart of Hinduism | |
The Bhagavadgita | |
The World of the Hindu | |
The Many Gods and the One God of Hinduism | |
Trimarga: The Three Hindu Paths to Liberation | |
The Path of Works: Karmamarga | |
Purity and Merit: The Twin Concerns of Karmamarga | |
The Hindu Sacraments: The Samskaras | |
The Path of Knowledge: Jnanamarga | |
Atman and Brahman: Self and All | |
Karma, Vidya, Moksa: Liberation from Rebirth | |
The Path of Loving Devotion: Bhaktimarga | |
Lord Visnu and His Devotees | |
Siva: The Grace and the Terror of God | |
Devi: The Divine Mother | |
Mudalvan, Murugan, Mal: The Great Gods of the Tamils | |
The Structural Supports of Hinduism | |
The Divine Presence in Space and Time: Murti, Tirtha, Kala | |
The Hindu Social Order: Caturvarnasramadharma | |
The Professional Religious: Samnyasa | |
Stridharma: The Position of Women in Hinduism | |
Hindu Structures of Thought: The Saddarsanas | |
Hindu Logic and Physics: Nyaya-Vaisesika | |
Hindu Psychology and Metaphysics: Samkhya-Yoga | |
Hindu Theology, Old and new: Purva Mimamsa and Vedanta | |
The Meeting of East and West in Modern India | |
Hindu Reforms and Reformers | |
Mahatma Gandhi: A Twentieth-Century Karmayogi | |
Hindu Nationalist Politics and Hinduism as A World Religion | |
Chronology | |
Maps | |
Notes | |
Glossary | |
Abbreviations Used | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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