TY - BOOK AU - Chandrasekharendra Saraswati, AU - Fitzgerald,Michael Oren TI - Introduction to Hindu dharma: illustrated T2 - The library of perennial philosophy. Spiritual masters : East & West series SN - 9788120834798 U1 - 294.548 C3619 I PY - 2008/// CY - Bloomington, Ind. PB - World Wisdom KW - Hinduism N1 - Selected discourses; Religion in general -- The Vedic religion : introductory -- The Vedic religion and Varna (caste) dharma -- The Śāstras (scriptures) and modern life -- The Vedas -- Nyāya (science of reasoning) -- Purānās (traditional stories) -- Dharmaśāstra (scripture on code of conduct) -- The forty Samskāras (actions that purify) -- Brahmacaryāśrama (student-bachelorhood) -- Marriage -- Gruhasth-āśrama (householder stage of life) -- Varna (caste) dharma for universal well-being -- From action to the actionless state -- Dharmas common to all -- The state and religion -- Selected wisdom UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip083/2007044697.html ER -