Isbn: 9781330303115 - the hindu at home: being sketches of hindu daily life (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of Hindu daily routines and rituals, providing a window into the religious and social practices that shape life in India. The author, a former missionary with decades of experience, draws on personal observations and ancient religious texts to paint a rich and detailed picture of Hindu home life. From the auspicious selection of building sites to the elaborate ceremonies surrounding housewarming or purifications after a death, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of Hindu households. The author's deep understanding of the cultural and historical context of these practices sheds light on the role of religion in shaping the lives of Hindus, both in the past and present day. Through its exploration of the domestic life of the Hindu community, this book unravels the threads of a diverse and vibrant culture, showcasing the ways in which faith and everyday rituals intertwine in the Indian subcontinent. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…