Faiths, Fairs and Festivals of India /

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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Main Author: Buck, C.H. (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

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

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Asian Studies.
Social Sciences.

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Call Number: DS1 .A4915

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