Langbeschreibung
An ideal supplement for any course treating the history or culture of South Asia, this collection offers a cross-section of South Asia's ancient and modern classics of thought and expression.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1 Vedic Hymns; Chapter 2 Sermon at the Deer Park, Siddhartha Gautama Buddha; Chapter 3 Bhagavad Gita; Chapter 4 Arthasastra, Kautilya; Chapter 5 Poems of Love and War; Chapter 6 Mah?vamsa; Chapter 7 The Perfect Bride, Dandin; Chapter 8 Gitagovinda, Jayadeva; Chapter 9 Songs of Kabir; Chapter 10 Sacred Writings of the Sikhs; Chapter 11 Akbar Nama, Abu-? Fazl; Chapter 12 Hanuman Chalisa; Chapter 13 On the Burning of Widows, Ram Mohan Roy; Chapter 14 Govinda Samanta, Lal Behari Day; Chapter 15 Gitanjali, Rabindranath Tagore; Chapter 16 Hind Swaraj, Mohandas K. Gandhi; Chapter 17 Muna and Madan, Lakshmiprasad Devkota; Chapter 18 What Is India?, Jawaharlal Nehru; Chapter 19 Waiting for the Mahatma, R.K. Narayan; Chapter 20 All Is Burning, Jean Arasanayagam;