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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) (by Mrs. Nandita Sarmah)
1. Similarities (6): Religion and Religious Cults < [Chapter 8 - Comparative Society as described in the K膩dambar墨 and the Har峁carita]
9. Religious Cults < [Chapter 6 - Other Socio-Cultural Aspects]
The Serpent Queen -Manasa by Anjan K. Nath < [July 鈥� September, 2005]
Scientific Approach to Hinduism < [July 1964]
The Enigmatic Monument < [July 鈥� September, 1990]
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
New Religious Movements in the U.S.: An Overview and Analysis < [Volume 83 (1993)]
Ritual Terroir < [Volume 193 (2021)]
Exploring the Future of Religion in the Digital Age < [Volume 124 (2003)]
History, Culture and Antiquities of Tamralipta
Chapter 5.10 - Hinduism and Shaivism in ancient Bengal (and Tamralipta)
Chapter 5.15 - Pre Aryan and non-Aryan religion beliefs and practices in Bengal
Chapter 5.14 - Other Deities and Demigods in ancient Bengal (and Tamralipta)
Temples of Purushottama Kshetra Puri (by Ratnakar Mohapatra)
5.2. Erotic Figures (scenes) in Odisha temples < [Chapter 2 - Characteristics features of Orissan Temples]
11. Notes and References for chapter 1 < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
5. Types and Sculptural Features of Orissan Temples (Introduction) < [Chapter 2 - Characteristics features of Orissan Temples]
Yaksha Worship in Matsya Purana < [Purana, Volume 1, Part 2 (1960)]
The Puranas and the Hindu Religion < [Purana, Volume 6, Part 2 (1964)]
Skanda in the Puranas and Classical Literature < [Purana, Volume 8, Part 1 (1966)]
Studies in the Upapuranas (by R. C. Hazra)
Soundarya Lahari of Shri Shankara (Study) (by Seetha N.)
Origin and development of Shakta Tantras < [Chapter 5 - Shakta-Tantras鈥擲aundaryalahari as an epitome of Shaktism]
The Shakta Tantras < [Chapter 5 - Shakta-Tantras鈥擲aundaryalahari as an epitome of Shaktism]
Date of Shri Shankara < [The author, his life, date and contributions]
Shaivacintamani (analytical study) (by Swati Sucharita Pattanaik)
Part 4 - 艢aivism in South Kosala < [Chapter 1: Introduction to 艢aivism]
Part 1.3 - Lord Li峁単ar膩ja or Tribhubaneswar or K峁泃tiv膩sa < [Chapter 2: 艢aivism in 艢aiva Pur膩峁嘺s of Odisha]
Part 1 - Vedic Foundation of 艢aivism < [Chapter 1: Introduction to 艢aivism]
Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 4 - The Tripuras are initiated < [Section 2.5 - Rudra-sa峁僪it膩 (5): Yuddha-kha峁囜笉a]
Chapter 22 - On the partaking of the Naivedya of 艢iva and the greatness of Bilva < [Section 1 - Vidye艣vara-sa峁僪it膩]
Chapter 37 - Devotion to lord 艢iva < [Section 4 - Ko峁璱rudra-Sa峁僪it膩]
Fragments of a Faith Forgotten (by G.R.S. Mead)
Greece < [Some Rough Outlines of the Background of the Gnosis]
Egypt < [Some Rough Outlines of the Background of the Gnosis]
The Sethians < [The Gnosis According to its Foes]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section CCCXLVII < [Mokshadharma Parva]
Section CCCXLIX < [Mokshadharma Parva]
Section CCCL < [Mokshadharma Parva]
Principle of Shakti in Kashmir Shaivism (Study) (by Nirmala V.)
Part 2 - Metaphysical Framework of Kula System < [Chapter 3 - Evolution of 艢akti in Kashmir 艢aivism]
Part 4 - Religious Condition in Early Medieval Kashmir < [Chapter 4 - Causes of the Evolution]
Bhagavad-gita-rahasya (or Karma-yoga Shastra) (by Bhalchandra Sitaram Sukthankar)
Chapter 14 - The Continuity of the Chapters of the G墨t膩 (g墨t膩dhy膩ya-sa峁僩ati)
Narada Purana (English translation) (by G. V. Tagare)
11. The author of the N膩rada Pur膩峁嘺 < [Introduction]
3. The sources of the N膩rad墨ya and its probable date < [Introduction]
5. The N膩rada Pur膩峁嘺 and Tantrism < [Introduction]
The Sun-Worshipping Sakadvipiya Brahmanas (by Martina Palladino)
4. Identification of 艢膩kadv墨pa < [Chapter 2 - Some Reflections on Topics Presented in the Pur膩峁嘺s]
3. The Historical Problem < [Chapter 4 - Some Reflections on the 艢膩kadv墨p墨ya Presence in India]
7. The M膩r N膩meh and the Role of Serpents in Indian and Iranian Culture < [Chapter 2 - Some Reflections on Topics Presented in the Pur膩峁嘺s]
Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 1 - Vai峁ａ箛avism: The Vi峁ａ箛u-cult < [Chapter 4 - Religious aspects of the Matsyapur膩峁嘺]
Part 3 - 艢膩ktism: The Dev墨-cult < [Chapter 4 - Religious aspects of the Matsyapur膩峁嘺]
Arts in the Puranas (study) (by Meena Devadatta Jeste)
1. Introduction (history of ancient Indian sculpting) < [Chapter 4 - Sculpture in the Puranas]
16. Icons of Shalagrama (worshippable objects) < [Chapter 4 - Sculpture in the Puranas]
14. Icons of Surya (the Sun) < [Chapter 4 - Sculpture in the Puranas]
The civilization of Babylonia and Assyria (by Morris Jastrow)
Part I < [Chapter IV - The Gods Of Babylonia And Assyria]
Part II < [Chapter IV - The Gods Of Babylonia And Assyria]
Part IX < [Chapter V - The Cults And The Temples Of Babylonia And Assyria]
Pratyabhijna and Shankara鈥檚 Advaita (comparative study) (by Ranjni M.)
3. Origin and Development of Kashmir 艢aivism < [Chapter 2 - Historical and Cultural background of Pratyabhij帽膩 and Advaita Ved膩nta]
1. Historical and Cultural Significance of 膧gamic Tradition < [Chapter 2 - Historical and Cultural background of Pratyabhij帽膩 and Advaita Ved膩nta]
6. Historical and Cultural Significance of Vedic Tradition < [Chapter 2 - Historical and Cultural background of Pratyabhij帽膩 and Advaita Ved膩nta]
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)
10. Description of Brahma (Prajapati) < [Mythology]
24. Description of Hanuman < [Mythology]
8. Description of Kumara or Kartikeya < [Mythology]
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 10 - Growth of the Pur膩峁噄c Texts for Propitiating the Sun-god < [Chapter 3 - General Characteristics of the Pur膩峁噄c Religion and its Link with the Vedic Tradition]
Part 7 - Religion of the Pur膩峁嘺s < [Chapter 3 - General Characteristics of the Pur膩峁噄c Religion and its Link with the Vedic Tradition]
Part 2 - Pre-Pur膩峁噄c Religious Systems Prevalent in India < [Chapter 3 - General Characteristics of the Pur膩峁噄c Religion and its Link with the Vedic Tradition]
Vietnamese Buddhist Art (by Nguyen Ngoc Vinh)
6. Buddhist monuments in Funan < [Chapter 2 - Similarity of Buddhist monuments in South Vietnam and South East Asia]
6. Buddhist monuments in Cambodia < [Chapter 2 - Similarity of Buddhist monuments in South Vietnam and South East Asia]
2b. The Shaping Cultural Expression of Buddhist Art < [Chapter 1 - The evolution of Buddhist Art in South Vietnam and South East Asia]
Yasastilaka and Indian culture (Study) (by Krishna Kanta Jandiqui)
Chapter 13e - The Shaivism-Vama Marga
Chapter 15 - Non-Jain cults, customs and beliefs
Vaishnava Myths in the Puranas (by Kum. Geeta P. Kurandwad)
Non-Hindu Myths鈥擥reek Myths < [Chapter 2 - Varieties of Myths]
The Legends and Myth of Sarasvati < [Chapter 2 - Varieties of Myths]
Introduction < [Chapter 5 - Iconography of Vaishnava Avataras]
Folk Tradition of Bengal (and Rabindranath Tagore) (by Joydeep Mukherjee)
Chapter 2.4 - The Bauls of Birbhumi, Birbhum
Chapter 1.5 - Introduction of Tradition and Baul as a 鈥榯radition鈥�
Aspects of Religious Belief and Practice in Babylonia and Assyria (by Morris Jastrow)
Devala-smriti (critical study) (by Mukund Lalji Wadekar)
11.5. Marjana, Upasthana, Vaisvadeva, etc. < [Chapter 9 - The distinctive features of the Devalasmriti]
11.6. Rules regarding Bhojana < [Chapter 9 - The distinctive features of the Devalasmriti]
12.3. Rules regarding Fasting and Vows (Vratas) < [Chapter 9 - The distinctive features of the Devalasmriti]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Note on the A艣vins (twin deities of light) < [Notes]
The making of cakes as part of magical or religious ceremonies < [Notes]
Part 20 - Tikopia Island < [Appendix 8.2 - The Romance of Betel-Chewing]
Stupas in Orissa (Study) (by Meenakshi Chauley)
During the Bhaumakara鈥檚 reign < [Chapter 2]
Probable causes for the decline of Buddhism in Orissa < [Chapter 2]
Kalachakrayana (in Tantric Buddhism) < [Chapter 2]
Preceptors of Advaita (by T. M. P. Mahadevan)
Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) (by Geetika Kaw Kher)
The Lakulisa-Pasupata activity in Orissa < [Chapter 2 - Spread and Transition]
Goraksanatha and Natha Sampradaya < [Chapter 2 - Spread and Transition]
Svacchandatantra (history and structure) (by William James Arraj)
1.6 Reconstructed History of the Svacchanda Tantra < [Introduction]
1.4 Source Criticism < [Introduction]
2.1 Kshemaraja, a proponent of Monistic Shaivism < [Introduction]
Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria (by Lewis Spence)
Chapter XIII - The Comparative Value of the Babylonian and Assyrian Religions
Chapter V - The Later Pantheon of Babylonia
Diaspora of Bhuta (Daiva) worshipping cult鈥擨ndia and Indonesia (by Shilpa V. Sonawane)
Chapter 2 - Survey of Research and Literature Review
Part 8 - Balinese Religion < [Chapter 4 - Inter-Disciplinary Analysis]
The sacred complex of Billeswar Devalaya (study) (by Rajesh Kakati)
Part 2 - Performing Arts: Prevalence in the Sacred geography < [Chapter 5 - Performing Art practiced in Devalaya]
Part 1.3 - Demographics of Belsor < [Chapter 2 - The Sacred Geography of Billeswar Devalaya]
Part 6 - Performing Arts making the Devalaya as a complex < [Chapter 5 - Performing Art practiced in Devalaya]
The Gods of the Egyptians Vol 1 (by E. A. Wallis Budge)
Srikara Bhashya (commentary) (by C. Hayavadana Rao)
Part 18 - Baladeva and His Works
Part 19 - Suka and His Commentary
Goddesses from the Samhitas to the Sutras (by Rajeshri Goswami)
Description of the River-Goddesses < [Chapter 1]
Description of Goddess Nirrti < [Chapter 2]
Description of Goddess Sri-Lakshmi < [Chapter 1]
Kingship in early Medieval India (by Sudip Narayan Maitra)
Part 6 - Non-Aligned Historiography < [Chapter 2 - Perspectives on State, Kingship and Polity in Early-Medieval India]
Part 5 - The Area of Problem < [Chapter 2 - Perspectives on State, Kingship and Polity in Early-Medieval India]
The concept of Yoga according to Yoga Upanisads (by Jeong Soo Lee)
3b. Bhakti-Yoga in Shaivism < [Chapter 2 - The nature of Karma, Jnana and Bhakti as the kinds of Yoga]
2.1. The Practice in the Hatha-Yoga鈥擨ntroduction < [Chapter 7 - Hatha, Laya, and Mantra Yoga in the Yogopanisads]
3a. Bhakti-Yoga in Vaishnavism < [Chapter 2 - The nature of Karma, Jnana and Bhakti as the kinds of Yoga]
Sucindrasthala-mahatmya (critical edition and study) (by Anand Dilip Raj)
Shaivism in the Sucindrasthalamahatmya < [Chapter 4 - Sucindrasthalamahatmya: a critical study]
Kathasaritsagara (cultural study) (by S. W. Chitale)
General Review of Religion and Philosophy in ancient India < [Chapter 5 - Religion and Philosophy]
Other Schools and Cults < [Chapter 5 - Religion and Philosophy]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Darasuram < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Rajaraja II鈥檚 Time]
Temples in Kanchipuram (Vishnu Kanchi) < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I鈥檚 Time]
Temples in Kannanur Koppam < [Chapter XVIII - Chola-Hoysala Phase]
Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 74 - Popularity of Vi峁ａ箛u Cult during Yay膩ti鈥檚 Rule < [Section 2 - Bh奴mi-kha峁囜笉a (section on the earth)]
Chapter 69 - Righteous Acts Enjoined by 艢iva (艢ivadharmas) < [Section 2 - Bh奴mi-kha峁囜笉a (section on the earth)]
Isanasivagurudeva Paddhati (study) (by J. P. Prajith)
3. Tantra: Vedic or Non-Vedic < [Chapter 1 - History and scope of Tantric Literature]
14.3. Apasmara and Jvara (evil spirits) < [Chapter 3 - Depiction of Gods and Goddesses]
1. The Concept of Worship (introduction) < [Chapter 4 - Worship of Gods and Goddesses]
Lord Hayagriva in Sanskrit Literature (by Anindita Adhikari)
Worship (with and without form of image) < [Chapter 6]
Origin of Tantra < [Chapter 6]
Folklore in Cinema (study) (by Meghna Choudhury)
Part 2.1 - Cinematic Genres of Mythology and Devotion in India < [Chapter 4 - Folklore in Indian Cinema]
Part 2.5 - The World of Ghosts, Witches and the Horror Genre of Films < [Chapter 4 - Folklore in Indian Cinema]
Part 4 - Customs and Traditions as Reflected in Assamese Cinema < [Chapter 6 - Assamese Cinema and Its Folkloric Elements]
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers (by Philip Schaff)
Chapter II - Philosophical Basis, and Antecedents of Manichaeism < [Writings in Connection with the Manich忙an Controversy.]
The variety of idolatrous cults proves that they are false < [Against the Heathen]
Discredit < [The Incarnation of the Word]
Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) (by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo)
Chapter 2: The origin of Jainism in Odisha (Orissa)
Jaina Antiquities at Puri District (Introduction) < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Jain Iconography in Odisha (Introduction) < [Chapter 6]
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