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John Murdoch

Kasi or Benares : The Holy City of the Hindus

Gyan Publishing House, 2024

37,84 €

Gyan Books Pvt Ltd

(Delhi, India)

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Dettagli

Anno di pubblicazione
2024
ISBN
1111010063062
Autore
John Murdoch
Pagine
57
Editori
Gyan Publishing House
Soggetto
History
Descrizione
Paperback
Lingue
Inglese
Legatura
Brossura
Print on demand

Descrizione

About The Book: Kasi or Benares: The Holy City of the Hindus by John Murdoch is a thorough exploration of Varanasi (Benares), one of Hinduism’s holiest cities. Murdoch delves into the city’s religious, cultural, and social significance, focusing on its spiritual role as a major pilgrimage site. He describes rituals, temples, and daily life, offering insights into Hindu worship and religious practices. While admiring the city’s cultural heritage, Murdoch, with his missionary perspective, advocates for social and religious reforms, reflecting his vision for India’s modernization under British influence.
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