The world of the Skandapurāṇa : : Northern India in the sixth and seventh centuries / / Hans T. Bakker.
The World of the Skandapurāṇa explores the historical, religious and literary environment that gave rise to the composition and spread of this early Purana text devoted to Siva. It is argued that the text originated in circles of Pasupata ascetics and laymen, probably in Benares, in the second half...
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Bakker, Hans, 1948- author. The world of the Skandapurāṇa : Northern India in the sixth and seventh centuries / Hans T. Bakker. Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : Brill, 2014. ©2014 1 online resource (332 p.) text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Supplement to Groningen Oriental Studies, 1566-7642 Description based upon print version of record. The World of the Skandapurāṇa explores the historical, religious and literary environment that gave rise to the composition and spread of this early Purana text devoted to Siva. It is argued that the text originated in circles of Pasupata ascetics and laymen, probably in Benares, in the second half of the 6th and first half of he 7th centuries. The book describes the political developments in Northern India after the fall of the Gupta Empire until the successor states which arose after the death of king Harsavardhana of Kanauj in the second half of the 7th century. The work consists of two parts. In the first part the historical environment in which this Purāṇa was composed is described. The second part explores six localities in Northern India that play a prominent role in the text. It is richly illustrated and contains a detailed bibliography and index. Preliminary material / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- Introduction / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- The Twilight of the Gupta Empire / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- The Maukharis / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- A Reshuffle of Power in Madhyadesa / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- The Reign of Harṣavardhana (AD 612–647) / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- The Pāśupata Movement and the Skandapurāṇa / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- The Skandapurāṇa and Bāṇa’s Harṣacarita / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- The Myth of Dakṣa’s Sacrifice / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- The Seven Brahmins, King Udayana, and Śveta’s Struggle with Death / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- The Myth of Tilottamā and Maṇḍaleśvara / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- Goddesses from the East / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- Appendix / Yuko Yokochi -- Figures / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- Plates / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- Bibliography / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa -- Index / Editors The World of the Skandapurāṇa. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 11, 2015). Hinduism Sacred books. Pāśupatas India. India Antiquities. Puranas. Skandapurāṇa Criticism, interpretation, etc. 90-04-27009-4 Supplement to Groningen Oriental studies. |
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Bakker, Hans, 1948- The world of the Skandapurāṇa : Northern India in the sixth and seventh centuries / Supplement to Groningen Oriental Studies, Preliminary material / Introduction / The Twilight of the Gupta Empire / The Maukharis / A Reshuffle of Power in Madhyadesa / The Reign of Harṣavardhana (AD 612–647) / The Pāśupata Movement and the Skandapurāṇa / The Skandapurāṇa and Bāṇa’s Harṣacarita / The Myth of Dakṣa’s Sacrifice / The Seven Brahmins, King Udayana, and Śveta’s Struggle with Death / The Myth of Tilottamā and Maṇḍaleśvara / Goddesses from the East / Appendix / Figures / Plates / Bibliography / Index / |
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Preliminary material / Introduction / The Twilight of the Gupta Empire / The Maukharis / A Reshuffle of Power in Madhyadesa / The Reign of Harṣavardhana (AD 612–647) / The Pāśupata Movement and the Skandapurāṇa / The Skandapurāṇa and Bāṇa’s Harṣacarita / The Myth of Dakṣa’s Sacrifice / The Seven Brahmins, King Udayana, and Śveta’s Struggle with Death / The Myth of Tilottamā and Maṇḍaleśvara / Goddesses from the East / Appendix / Figures / Plates / Bibliography / Index / |
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Preliminary material / Introduction / The Twilight of the Gupta Empire / The Maukharis / A Reshuffle of Power in Madhyadesa / The Reign of Harṣavardhana (AD 612–647) / The Pāśupata Movement and the Skandapurāṇa / The Skandapurāṇa and Bāṇa’s Harṣacarita / The Myth of Dakṣa’s Sacrifice / The Seven Brahmins, King Udayana, and Śveta’s Struggle with Death / The Myth of Tilottamā and Maṇḍaleśvara / Goddesses from the East / Appendix / Figures / Plates / Bibliography / Index / |
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