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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Paperback. Text contains underlining/marking. Covers show edge wear with rubbing. Creases on spine. Previous owner's name on end paper. Binding is cracked at book center. Heavily used but pages still quite legible/readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: New. pp. vi + 149.

Condition: New. pp. vi + 149 Index.

Condition: New. pp. vi + 149 7 Diagrams.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Contents: Introduction. I. The Vedic background: 1. Aspects of macro-microcosmic symbolism in the hymns of the Rig-Veda: macro-micro homologisms and the power of the sound. 2. Macro-microcosmic symbolism in the Satapatha Brahmana: the Agnicayana (fire-altar), Rajasuya and Vajapeya rites. 3. Macro-microcosmic identity in the Upanisads: ideas and symbols. II. Man as microcosm in Tantric thought, ritual and symbolism: 4. Metaphysics of the Sakta and Northern Saiva schools Tantric thought. 5. The cosmic mantra: the Pancadasakari Mantra. 6. The Sri Yantra. 7. Kundalini Yoga and macro-microcosmic identity. 8. Tantric Vaisnavism: symbols of likeness between macrocosm and microcosm in yoga, mantra and yantra. III. Symbols of identity between macrocosm and microcosm in Hindu art: painting, sculpture and architecture: 9. Painting: a Visnu Mandala from Nepal. 10. Painting: Kali and the garland of letters. 11. Sculpture: the Trivikrama form of Visnu. 12. Sculpture: macrocosm and microcosm in the Siva Nataraja. 13. Architecture: macrocosm and microcosm in the Hindu temple. Bibliography. "Among the traditional philosophies and schools of Hinduism the idea of the identity between macrocosm and microcosm is prominent in classical Advaita Vedanta as well as in the more colourful and popular Tantric systems. This study centers upon the development and expression of the idea in the more philosophical aspects of Tantric Hinduism; for it is here that we find the most significant thought, symbolism and rituals that have given rise to great works of art as in the examples of painting, sculpture and architecture used as illustrations in the text. The most outstanding feature of the Tantric system is the use of yantra, mantra and especially Kundalini yoga. It is shown clearly how a great yantra, great mantra and Kundalini yoga are related to the realization of macro-microcosmic identity, man's goal. This book should provide the student interested in Indian culture with greater depth in the more popular Tantric cults than the usual texts on Indian religions. It should be especially helpful in the understanding of the ritual practices of yantra, mantra and Kundalini yoga in relation to liberation and to Indian art. The examples given of Indian art depict this relationship.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Blue cloth with white print along a tight spine. Yellow jacket unmarred. Pages clean; an excellent reading copy. Eastern Religion; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788173046575.

Original cloth with dustjacket, a very good copy. Text in English. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover. 152pp. Very good plus clean and sound condition without a dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1992 edition. Dust jacket has light wear and fading. blue cloth boards and binding are good. Some light foxing on page edges. Pages are clean and unmarked, with light toning. 149 pages. LO.

xxiii. + 496pp. Foreword by Pitirim A. Sorokin. Moderate cover wear, interior clean/tight: VG.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. no jacket. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 " 496 pages. tiny scratch to bottom of spine.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Philosophies Of History: Meeting Of East And West In Cycle Pattern Theories Of History (Paperback or Softback).

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Hardcover. Minor wear to the dust jacket. No cover wear. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding. ** WE SHIP DAILY (Mon-Fri) ** Free Tracking Information.

Hardcover. 8vo., 496 pp. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Condition: Muy Bueno. Philosophical library, 1962, 496pp, tapa dura con sobrecubierta, firma del anterior propietario, por lo demás muy buen estado.//// Nota de la librería: Si no se especifica en la descripción anterior, los libros no tienen subrayados, anotaciones, firmas o defectos reseñables. ATENCIÓN: EL ENVÍO GRATUITO ES ORDINARIO SIN NÚMERO DE SEGUIMIENTO, y puede sufrir retrasos de varios días. Le dejarán un aviso en el buzón PARA LA RECOGIDA EN OFICINA. PRIORITARIO/CERTIFICADO CON ENTREGA A DOMICILIO POR SOLO 2,90 euros. AS1267. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. THIS RARE/ANTIQUE BOOK PUBLISHED IN THE YEAR 1992 BY Not Mention HAVING 152 PGS AND SIZE 8.75*5.50 WRITTEN IN English. THE BOOK IS IN READABLE CONDITION Originally in Hardcover with some issues like loose binding. THE IMAGE OF THIS BOOK IS GIVEN FOR YOUR REFERENCE. WE CAN REBIND THE SAME IN LEATHER BINDING FOR EXTRA $ 25. 152.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. THIS RARE/ANTIQUE BOOK PUBLISHED IN THE YEAR 1992 BY Zoological Survey Of India HAVING 156 PGS AND SIZE 8.75*5.50 WRITTEN IN English. THE BOOK IS IN READABLE CONDITION Originally in Hardcover with some issues like loose binding. The book is having B/W Plates. THE IMAGE OF THIS BOOK IS GIVEN FOR YOUR REFERENCE. WE CAN REBIND THE SAME IN LEATHER BINDING FOR EXTRA $ 25. 156.…