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Understanding Mantra (Paperback, New edition)
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Understanding Mantra (Paperback, New edition)
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This book explores the origin, nature, function and significance of
mantras within the bounds of the hindu tradition. It analyses the
use of mantras in vedic age in the great theistic movements of
Saivism and Vaishanavism and in Tantra. The introduction outlines
the controversies in western scholarship concerning the nature of
mantras and gives an insighhtful paradigm for resolving the issues.
these essays provide enlightenment into the indian mantric
tradition. Of immeasurable worth is the comprehensive
bibliographical essay and list contributes by Prof. Alper. It
covers more than 1600 items and situates mantra contextually in
indian history, society and culture. It approaches a bibliography
on all of hinduism and will serve as an invaluable tool foe future
research.
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