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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792275703321

Titolo

Lord Śiva's Song : the Īśvara Gītā / / translated with an introduction and notes by Andrew J. Nicholson ; Laurie Searl, production ; Michael Campochiaro, marketing

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, New York : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4384-5102-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Disciplina

294.5/925

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""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""The Historical Background of the IÅ?vara GÄ«tÄ?""; ""Intertextuality and Hinduism: The IÅ?vara GÄ«tÄ?, the Bhagavad GÄ«tÄ?, and the Yoga SÅ«tras""; ""Action and Renunciation""; ""Philosophy and Practice: The PÄ?Å?upata Path of Godhood""; ""Mainstreaming PÄ?Å?upata Practice""; ""The Yoga of the PÄ?Å?upatas""; ""Unity and Diversity Among the Gods""; ""Notes on Translation""; ""Guide to Sanskrit Pronounciation""; ""Suggestions for Further Reading""; ""Notes""; ""Translation""; ""Chapter One: The Arrival of the Gods""

""Chapter 1""""Chapter 2""; ""Chapter 3""; ""Chapter 4""; ""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6""; ""Chapter 7""; ""Chapter 8""; ""Chapter 9""; ""Chapter 10""; ""Chapter 11""; ""Endnotes""; ""List of Concordances""; ""Glossary of Sanskrit Names and Terms""; ""Bibliography""