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_d2237
020 _a9780199474974
082 0 0 _a294.5/9218 P2755 S
_b102107
100 _aPatrick Olivelle
245 1 0 _aSaṃnyāsa Upaniṣads :
_bHindu scriptures on asceticism and renunciation /
_ctranslated with introduction and notes by Patrick Olivelle.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew Delhi
_bOxford University Press,
_c1992.
300 _a320
_c22 cm.
500 _aTranslated from Sanskrit. The first readable and accurate translation of twenty of the most authoritative Hindu documents pertaining to ascetic ideals and the ascetic way of life, this text opens to students a major source for the study of the Hindu ascetical institutions and of the historical changes they underwent during a period of a thousand years or more
650 0 _aSannyasi
650 0 _aAsceticism
700 1 _aOlivelle, Patrick.
856 4 2 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0603/91011353-d.html
856 4 1 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0603/91011353-t.html
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