Risis in Ancient India

Author: C B Pandey
Publisher: Sundeep Prakashan
Year: 1987
Language: English
Pages: 277
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8185067023

Description

India can be proud of the outstanding culture, which it has derived from the simple risis of the noblest thought and the highest ethical caliber. There is no dimension of India's life that has not been shaped and illumined by the loving labours of her risis.

The book deals with the origin and development of the risis, their personality, character, personal and social life, their educational activities, religious life, austerities, world saving activities and philosophical speculations.

Contents

PREFACE

THE SYSTEM OF TRANSLITERATION

ABBREVIATIONS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

1. Risis and their Categories
2. personality, Nature and Miracles of the Risis
3. Usual Life of the Risis
4. Household and the Risis
5. Academic Life of the Risis
6. Religious Life of the Risis
7. Tapomaya Jivana (Religious Austerity) of the Risis
8. Humanitarian Aspect of the Risis
9. Philosophical Speculations of the Risis

CONCLUSION

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

ILLUSTRATIONS