Gṛhastha : the householder in ancient indian religious culture /

For scholars of ancient Indian religions, the wandering mendicants who left home and family for a celibate life and the search for liberation represent an enigma. The Vedic religion, centered on the married household, had no place for such a figure. Much has been written about the Indian ascetic but...

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, ©2019.
Subjects:	Vedas > Ethics. Véda > Morale. Vedas Families > Religious life. Familles > Vie religieuse. RELIGION. Hinduism. Cultural. Anthropology. SOCIAL SCIENCE. Ethics Families > Religious life Electronic books.
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