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Time in India
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“Explore the multifaceted concept of time in India with Angelika Malinar’s ‘Time in India (9788173047138)’. This book delves into historical, religious, and cultural practices of time across the subcontinent, focusing on Orissa. Discover how time is reckoned, celebrated, and experienced, from festivals and rituals to kinship and modern interpretations. Uncover the interplay of pan-Indian and regional traditions in shaping the diverse notions of time.”
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Mustafa Murtuza Dehgamwala –
Malinar’s exploration is thorough, though I wished for more personal anecdotes. Still, a valuable read for understanding Indian culture.
Hemanth Lanka –
A well-researched and thought-provoking book. It challenged my own perceptions of time. Highly recommend!
Rahul Bajaj –
This book completely changed my perspective on Indian traditions. It is amazing to read about unique cultural values.
Yashvardhan Joshi –
The focus on Orissa was interesting, but I felt it could have been broadened to include more regions. A decent introduction to the topic.
Anurag –
The book offers unique insights, but some chapters felt disconnected. Could have been organized better but still good.
Yashika Khandait –
Really enjoyed learning about the various ways time is celebrated and understood. A bit repetitive in places, but informative.
Shiv Haridas Lakhara –
Some sections were quite challenging to get through due to the academic language, but the core concepts were intriguing.
Paras Gohri –
Interesting ideas, but the writing style made it hard to fully grasp the concepts. I expected a simpler explanation.
Ankit Verma –
The book is okay, but it takes time to understand what author is trying to say. This book requires lot of patience.
Tushya Iyer –
The book is informative, but it felt a little dry and could benefit from more engaging storytelling. Worth the read if you’re patient.
Lavika Maheshwari –
I appreciated the depth of research, but it lacked a certain warmth. It is good for academic purpose.
Aarti Monga –
A fascinating look at how time is perceived in India, but the academic style can be a bit dense at times. Overall, insightful.
Manish Kumar J –
Malinar’s analysis is spot-on. It’s a complex topic, but she navigates it beautifully. A truly enriching experience.
Utpal Basumatary –
A captivating exploration of time in India. The author provides a holistic view of rituals and traditions. Highly recommended!
Bharat Soni –
While insightful, some of the arguments felt a bit stretched. A good starting point, but not the definitive work.
Mohit Jain –
This book opened my eyes to the diverse understanding of time. Very interesting perspective of cultural aspects.
Anubhav Sharma –
An excellent study of time’s cultural significance. Some prior knowledge could be needed, to better enjoy it.
Shreyash Kashyap –
I found this book incredibly enlightening. It provided a deep understanding of Indian traditions. A must-read for culture enthusiasts!