{"product_id":"samnyasins-in-the-hindu-tradition","title":"Samnyasins in the Hindu Tradition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e D.K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 291\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30-01-2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEAN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788124605745\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.7 x 6.4 x 1.2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book, \u003cem\u003eSamnyasins in the Hindu Tradition: Changing Perspectives\u003c\/em\u003e, provides a \u003cem\u003ecomprehensive exploration\u003c\/em\u003e of the \u003cem\u003esamnyasin tradition\u003c\/em\u003e and its evolution from \u003cem\u003eVedic times\u003c\/em\u003e to the \u003cem\u003epost-independence era\u003c\/em\u003e. It examines the \u003cem\u003ehistorical, philosophical, and social dimensions\u003c\/em\u003e of \u003cem\u003esamnyasa (renunciation)\u003c\/em\u003e and its impact on \u003cem\u003eHindu society\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey aspects covered in this book:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverview of \u003cem\u003esamnyasa\u003c\/em\u003e and its role in Hinduism from the time of \u003cem\u003eShankara\u003c\/em\u003e to the \u003cem\u003emodern period\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamination of \u003cem\u003etraditional Advaita, Vishishtadvaita, and Dvaita samnyasashramas\u003c\/em\u003e, alongside later movements like \u003cem\u003eVira Shaiva (Lingayat), Dharmapuram Adheenam, Arya Samaj, Shivananda Ashram, Ramakrishna Mission, Swaminarayan Sampradaya\u003c\/em\u003e, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComparison of \u003cem\u003esamnyasashramas\u003c\/em\u003e and their \u003cem\u003efunctioning in India versus abroad\u003c\/em\u003e, particularly institutions like the \u003cem\u003eRamakrishna Mission\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerspectives from \u003cem\u003esamnyasins and scholars\u003c\/em\u003e from \u003cem\u003eIndia, Canada, South Africa, the UK, and the USA\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscussion on the \u003cem\u003echanging role of samnyasins\u003c\/em\u003e in contemporary society and their future relevance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book offers \u003cem\u003evaluable insights\u003c\/em\u003e for \u003cem\u003estudents, researchers, and scholars\u003c\/em\u003e of \u003cem\u003eHindu philosophy, religious studies, and cultural history\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as for those interested in \u003cem\u003espiritual traditions and renunciation in India\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eT. S. Rukmani\u003c\/em\u003e is a renowned scholar in \u003cem\u003eHindu philosophy and religious studies\u003c\/em\u003e, specializing in \u003cem\u003eancient Indian traditions and their evolution in contemporary contexts\u003c\/em\u003e. Her research provides a \u003cem\u003escholarly yet accessible\u003c\/em\u003e perspective on \u003cem\u003eHindu monasticism and renunciation\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"D.K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49616443965744,"sku":"DKPrintWorld_9788124605745","price":810.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/d-k-printworld-pvt-ltd-book-default-title-samnyasins-in-the-hindu-tradition-40411780776240.jpg?v=1775969019","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/samnyasins-in-the-hindu-tradition","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}