Māyā in the Bhāgavata Purāṇa: human suffering and divine play

The idea of Maya pervades Indian philosophy. It is complex, multivalent, and foundational, with its oldest referents found in the Rig Veda. This book explores Maya's rich conceptual history, and then focuses on the highly developed theology of Maya found in the Sanskrit Bhagavata Purana, one of...

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Subtitles:Bhāgavata Purāṇa
Main Author: Gupta, Gopal K. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Sanskrit
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2020
In:Year: 2020
Edition:First edition
Series/Journal:Oxford theology and religion monographs
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hindi religious literature / Maya
B Bhagavata-Purana / Maya
B Maya / Bhagavata-Purana / Reception / Indian philosophy / History of ideas
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
VA Philosophy
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