Ebook: The concept of Bharatavarsha and other essays
Author: Chattopadhyaya Brajadulal
- Tags: India -- Historiography, India -- History -- Sources, Historiography, History -- Sources, India, HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia
- Series: SUNY series in Hindu studies.
- Year: 2018
- Publisher: State University of New York Press
- Language: English
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"This collection explores what may be called the idea of India in ancient times. Its undeclared objective is to identify key concepts which show early Indian civilization as distinct and differently oriented from other formations. The essays focus on ancient Indian texts within a variety of genres. They identify certain key terms--such as Janapada, Desa, Varna, Dharma, Bhava--in their empirical contexts to suggest Read more...