1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452159703321

Titolo

Krishna [[electronic resource] ] : a sourcebook / / edited by Edwin F. Bryant

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007

ISBN

1-281-15887-9

9786611158873

0-19-803400-8

0-19-972431-8

1-4356-0950-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (590 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BryantEdwin F <1957-> (Edwin Francis)

Disciplina

294.5/2113

Soggetti

Krishna (Hindu deity)

Devotional literature, Indic

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART I: Classical Source Material; 1. Krishna in the Mahabharata: The Death of Karna; 2. Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita; 3. The Harivamsa: The Dynasty of Krishna; 4. Krishna in the Tenth Book of the Bhagavata Purana; PART II: Regional Literary Expressions; 5. Orissa: Shri Krishna Jagannatha: The Mushali-parva from Sarala's Mahabharata; 6. Assam: Shankaradeva's Parijata Harana Nata; 7. Tamil Nadu: Weaving Garlands in Tamil: The Poetry of the Alvars; 8. Maharashtra: Games with God: Sakhya-bhakti in Marathi Sant Poetry; 9. Braj: Fishing in Sur's Ocean

10. Rajasthan: Mirabai and Her Poetry11. Gujarat: Govinda's Glory: Krishna-Lila in the songs of Narasinha Mehta; 12. Sanskrit from Tamil Nadu: At Play in the Forests of the Lord: The Gopalavimshati of Vedantadeshika; PART III: Philosophy and Theology; 13. Krishna in Advaita Vedanta: The Supreme Brahman in Human Form; 14. Ramanuja and the Meaning of Krishna's Descent and Embodiment on This Earth; 15. Madhva Vedanta and Krishna; 16. The Six Sandarbhas of Jiva Gosvami; 17. A Selection from the Bhaktirasamritasindhu of Rupa



Gosvamin: The Foundational Emotions (Sthayi-bhavas)

18. The Divine Feminine in the Theology of KrishnaPART IV: Hagiography and Praxis; 19. Kumbhandas: The Devotee as Salt of the Earth; 20. The Bade Shikshapatra: A Vallabhite Guide to the Worship of Krishna's Divine Images; 21. Vaishnava Pilgrimage: Select Puranic Texts; 22. Chaitanya Vaishnavism and the Holy Names

Sommario/riassunto

Contributors: Vidyut Aklujkar, Paul Arney, Richard Barz, Neelima Shukla Bhatt, Edwin F. Bryant, Francis X. Clooney, S.J., Satyanarayana Dasa, Neal Delmonico, David Haberman, John Stratton Hawley, Alf Hiltebeitel, Steven P. Hopkins, Ekkhard Lorenz, Nancy Martin, Robert N. Minor, Bijoy M. Misra, Vasudha Narayanan, Lance E. Nelson, Graham Schweig, Deepak Sharma, Paul Sherbow, William L. Smith

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911016078503321

Autore

Hilgers Michael

Titolo

The Diesel Engine / / by Michael Hilgers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer Vieweg, , 2025

ISBN

3-662-70902-3

Edizione

[3rd ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (93 pages)

Collana

Commercial Vehicle Technology, , 2747-4054

Disciplina

629.2506

Soggetti

Automotive engineering

Engines

Automotive Engineering

Engine Technology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Diesel fuel and air -- The mechanics of the engine -- Integrating the engine in the vehicle -- The fuel system and fuel injection -- The exhaust system -- Thermodynamics -- Abbreviations and symbols.

Sommario/riassunto

The aim of this work, consisting of 9 individual, self-contained booklets, is to describe commercial vehicle technology in a concise and illustrative way. Compact and easy to understand, it provides an



overview of the technology that goes into modern commercial vehicles. Content of this volume: This volume, The Diesel Engine, provides an overview of the vast topic of diesel engines. It offers basic information about the mechanical functioning of the engine. The integration of the engine into the vehicle and major systems such as the cooling system, the fuel system and the exhaust gas aftertreatment system are explained so that readers in training and in a practical setting may gain an understanding of the diesel engine. A chapter on thermodynamics rounds off the book. The author Dr. Michael Hilgers currently is a senior manager for powertrain testing at Daimler Truck in Stuttgart. Before that he headed a Daimler Truck testing center in China, was head of a CAE department for Mercedes-Benz Trucks and was responsible for a department in mechatronic development at Mercedes-Benz Trucks.