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Johannes Bronkhorst
ISBN:9789004157194
Greater Magadha, roughly the eastern part of the Gangetic plain of northern India, has so far been looked upon as deeply indebted to Brahmanical culture. Religions such as Buddhism and Jainism are thought of as derived...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:414
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Johannes Bronkhorst
ISBN:9788120815513
This study argues that the Indian Ascetic traditions have two independent sources, the one Vedic, the other non-vedic. This point of view has been expressed here and there in the scholarly literature...more details Format:paperback Pages:125
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Johannes Bronkhorst
ISBN:9788120816435
This book elucidates the early Buddhist teachings and beliefs concerning meditation and its role to liberation. An analysis is offered also of the non-Buddhist (especially Jaina and early Hindu) practices and beliefs as they are described in the non-Buddhist literature of the time...more details Format:paperback Pages:171
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Colette Caillat;Johannes Bronkhorst
ISBN:9789004094260
The VIIth World Sanskrit Conference was held in August 1987, at the Kern Institute in Leiden. Panels constituted one of its special features. More than half of these panels will be published in the present series. The titles of the first ten volumes are: "The Sanskrit Tradition and Tantrism...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:163
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Johannes Bronkhorst;Yves Ramseier
ISBN:9788120812727
This is the most important surviving work of classical Vaisesika. Its great popularity, which continues today, is witnessed by the fact that it exists in numerous editions...more details Format:hardback Pages:185