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Sketch of The Religious Sects of The Hindus

by H.H. Wilson
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789367805411
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
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  • Pages: 331
  • Original Price: INR 650.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 540 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): N/A

Sketch of the Religious Sects of the Hindus by H.H. Wilson, first published in 1828, provides an early and comprehensive account of Hindu religious sects and their philosophical distinctions. The book examines the major sects such as Vaishnavism, Shaivism, and Shaktism, along with various sub-sects, their rituals, deities, and theological beliefs. Wilson, a noted Indologist, relied on both classical Sanskrit texts and field observations, contributing significantly to the Western understanding of Hinduism and its diverse traditions.

H.H. Wilson, (1786–1860) was a British orientalist, linguist, and the first professor of Sanskrit at Oxford University. He made significant contributions to the study of Indian culture and religion, translating important Sanskrit texts and writing extensively on Hinduism, notably Sketch of the Religious Sects of the Hindus (1828).

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