TY - BOOK AU - Rosen,Steven TI - Essential Hinduism /Steven J. Rosen ; foreword by Graham M. Schweig SN - 9780275990060 AV - BL1202 .E874 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - Westport, Connecticut PB - Praeger KW - Hinduism KW - Vaishnavism N1 - 1 (pages 245.-249) and index; Foreword; Graham M. Schweig --; Introduction --; antecedents : everything comes from something --; Hinduism : the one and the many --; Dharma and the Hindu social system --; What are the Vedas? --; Epic Hinduism --; Bhagavad-Gita and the life of Lord Krishna --; Puranas and the Bhagavata --; Vaishnavism and the practice of Hinduism --; Underlying metaphysics --; yoga of eating --; Idols, deities, worship, and temples --; Festivals and holidays --; Sonic theology --; Conclusion --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; 2 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0618/2006024490.html ER -