Traditions and Culture in Ancient India
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The history of ancient India is known as the golden age. Spiritual, intellectual, technical and material advancement was at its zenith. There was a high level of expertise in the fields of religion and philosophy, logic, grammar, lexicography, chemistry, metallurgy, medicine, mathematics including algebra and geometry, physics, astronomy, astrology and various other sciences.Contributions to the furtherance of civilisation in all its aspects were made by all sections of the intelligentsia. Besides the contributions of the Saiva and Vaishnava sages, the scholastic works of Buddhist and Jain savants added to mankind’s store of knowledge.
This book attempts to cover the gamut of culture in ancient India as recorded in history. Religion and philosophy, social conditions, morals, customs, traditions, literature and the position of women have been given an academic treatment that would interest teachers and students alike. As for the general reader, there is much for him if he wishes to know and learn about the fecund and fertile culture that prevailed in ancient India.
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| Author | Chandrakant G. Rajurkar |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN | 81-7132-201-8 |
| Language | English |
| Number Of Pages | viii+296 |
| Publication Year | 2008 |
| Publisher | Pointer Publishers, Jaipur |