Sketch of the Religious Sects of the Hindus [Hardcover](Hardcover, H.H. Wilson)
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About The Book: 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. About The Author: 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). The Title 'Sketch of the Religious Sects of the Hindus written/authored/edited by H.H. Wilson', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367806241 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 331 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:
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