The Indian system of human marks

In 'The Indian system of human marks', Zysk offers a literary history of the Indian system of knowledge, which details divination by means of the marks on the bodies of both men and women. In addition to a historical analysis, the work includes texts and translations of the earliest treati...

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Contributors: Zysk, Kenneth G. 1950- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Sanskrit
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2015
In:Year: 2015
Series/Journal:Sir Henry Wellcome Asian Series 15
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B India / Body / Omen (Popular belief) / History
B Jyotiḥśāstra / Purāṇa / Body / Feature
B Sanskrit language / Erotic literature / Man / Woman / Body / Omen (Popular belief)