Description
- ISBN-13: 9788124606063
- Publisher: D.K. Printworld (P) Ltd.
- Binding: Hardback
- No of Pages: ix, 206p.
- ISBN-10: 8124606064
- Publisher Date: 2012
- Language: English
- Weight: 400 gr
Original price was: ₹550.00.₹413.00Current price is: ₹413.00.
Explore the core principles of Hinduism in “Fundamentals of Hinduism” by Sir Monier Monier-Williams. This seminal work examines Hindu beliefs, philosophy, and practices, delving into key scriptures like the Vedas, Upanishads, and Dharmashastras. Discover the essence of Vedic hymns, Upanishadic philosophy, and the evolution of Shaivism, Vaisnavism, and Shaktism. Explore the doctrines of incarnation, devotion, idol-worship, and the caste system. Journey through sacred pilgrimage sites like Benares, Allahabad, and Gaya. A foundational text for understanding Hinduism’s rich tapestry.”
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Abhishek Ujjainiya –
Monier-Williams tackles a huge subject admirably. I feel like I have a stronger grasp on Hinduism.
M Anil Naik –
Detailed exploration! It offers great understanding of Hinduism and its philosophical underpinnings.
Yash Dabee –
Comprehensive, though dry in parts. A classic, but be ready for some academic language.
Harsh Singla –
While informative, the author’s viewpoint occasionally felt biased, impacting the overall experience.
Harshit Yadav –
I found it very helpful, though some of the language was archaic. Still, a valuable resource.
Jatin Singh –
Gave me a great base knowledge. Some parts were hard to follow as a beginner, but mostly good.
Ketan Anand Thakur –
This book sparked a real interest in Hindu studies! It’s a bit dense but totally worth reading.
Adarsh Singh –
Provides a good overview but the author’s perspective is of a different time so needs context.
Surabhi Chakravarty –
A foundational work, no doubt. Some perspectives are outdated, but it’s essential reading nonetheless.
Naresh Lalwani –
A bit academic, but worth the effort. Sheds light on the complex history of Hindu traditions.
Anonymous –
The book is slightly dense and academic in its approach, requiring dedicated focus from the reader.
Gayathri Devi K –
Comprehensive and insightful. A must-read for anyone wanting to learn about Hinduism’s roots.
Shekhar Sharma –
This book provided a solid introduction to Hinduism. Some sections were dense, but overall informative.
Devvrat Upadhyay –
Extremely thorough! It might be overwhelming for new readers, but the depth is appreciated.
Asit Kislay –
A good overview, but sometimes feels a bit dated. Still, a valuable resource for understanding basic Hindu concepts.
Bharat Jaggi –
An excellent primer on Hinduism. It helped me understand the key texts and schools of thought.
Sanket Vilas Bansod –
It gave a solid foundation. Some chapters were slow, but ultimately worth the time investment.
Divyansh Kalra –
A helpful starting point for understanding Hinduism. I just wished it was more engaging.
Vinit Yadav –
The book is detailed, but some of the author’s opinions are questionable by today’s standards.
Ranjan Kumar Jha –
Monier-Williams provides a deep dive, yet some interpretations felt biased. However, I gained a lot.
Ishan Srivastava –
Not a casual read, but very educational. I recommend it to anyone seriously studying Hinduism.
Abhay Kumar Rajak –
I appreciated the historical context, but the writing style was a bit dry at times. Overall, informative.
Nikita Sawhney –
Complex but rewarding. It required focus, but the insights into Hindu philosophy were profound.
Yashraj Singh Negi –
A comprehensive and reliable resource! It’s meticulously researched and well-presented.
Muneela Yarrabathina –
Good information, but not always an easy read. It covers a lot of material in detail.