{"product_id":"rules-and-regulations-of-brahmanical-asceticism-yatidharmasamuccaya-of-yadava-prakasa-sri-garib-dass-oriental-series","title":"Rules and regulations of Brahmanical asceticism: Yatidharmasamuccaya of Yadava Prakasa (Sri Garib Dass oriental series)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"152\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"152\"\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"186\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"167\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Patrick Olivelle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"230\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"203\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sri Satguru Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"246\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sanskrit and English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"291\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"291\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"284\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1997\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"319\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"319\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788170305156\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"338\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"338\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"332\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 460\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"363\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"363\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"351\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"402\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"402\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"381\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.00 x 6.00 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 640 gm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"430\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"873\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"451\"\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"454\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eRules and Regulations of Brahmanical Asceticism\u003c\/em\u003e presents the critical edition and English translation of a rare 12th-century Sanskrit treatise authored by Yadava Prakasa—an influential thinker believed to have taught the renowned Vaishnava theologian Ramanuja. This work is the earliest and most detailed medieval Sanskrit composition to systematically address the ascetic practices specific to Brahmanical tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003eYadava Prakasa boldly examines the legitimacy of ascetic life for Brahmins, a controversial issue in the Brahmanical order. He methodically explores a wide array of themes, such as eligibility criteria for ascetic initiation, rituals of renunciation, permitted garments and possessions, meditation techniques, daily routines including bathing and alms-seeking, etiquette for interaction, seasonal residence rules (especially during the rains), methods of expiation, and even funerary practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eThe introduction by Patrick Olivelle provides deep scholarly insight into the historical and literary significance of the text. He places Yadava’s work within the broader context of Brahmanical asceticism, tracing the roots of renunciation in Indian philosophy and examining how ascetic orders evolved in institutional and literary terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003eIdeal for scholars of Indian religion, Sanskrit literature, and Hindu philosophy, this bilingual edition serves as an indispensable reference for understanding the ascetic dimensions of Brahmanical orthodoxy and the complexities of renunciate life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shri Satguru Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50000179593520,"sku":"DRG.ShriSatguruPub_9788170305156","price":1020.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/idg252.webp?v=1756464708","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/rules-and-regulations-of-brahmanical-asceticism-yatidharmasamuccaya-of-yadava-prakasa-sri-garib-dass-oriental-series","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}