Faiths, Fairs and Festivals of India /

This concise volume on fairs, religions, and festivals teaches about the diverse Indian culture. This book covers the mainstream religions of India - Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Zoroastrianism, and also talks about the inhabitants, i.e. Aborigines and Aryans. It also discusses t...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Buck, C.H. (مؤلف)

التنسيق: كتاب الكتروني

اللغة: English

منشور في: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2024.

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505 0 |t Preliminary Material /  |r C.H. Buck -- Introduction /  |r C.H. Buck -- Beliefs of the Aboriginals and of the Aryans /  |r C.H. Buck -- The Sacred Books of the Hindus /  |r C.H. Buck -- Brahmans, Caste, and the Dharm Shastras /  |r C.H. Buck -- The Epic Poems /  |r C.H. Buck -- Hindu Domestic Ceremonies /  |r C.H. Buck -- Hindu Gods of To-Day /  |r C.H. Buck -- Hindu Festivals (Part I) /  |r C.H. Buck -- Hindu Festivals (Part II) /  |r C.H. Buck -- Hindu Fairs /  |r C.H. Buck -- Hindu Sects and Societies /  |r C.H. Buck -- Buddhism /  |r C.H. Buck -- Jainism /  |r C.H. Buck -- Sikhism /  |r C.H. Buck -- Islam /  |r C.H. Buck -- The Qoran and its Doctrines /  |r C.H. Buck -- Muslim Festivals and Fasts /  |r C.H. Buck -- Islamic Sects, Saints, and Superstitions /  |r C.H. Buck -- Mazdeism or Zoroastrianism /  |r C.H. Buck -- The Management of Fairs /  |r C.H. Buck -- Index /  |r C.H. Buck. 
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