The Books Sānk and Pātanğal: A Socio-cultural History of al-Bīrūnī’s Interpretations of Sāṅkhya and Yoga

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"Al-Biruni (ca. 973--1050) was an impressive and innovative encyclopaedist thinker. He is particularly known to have investigated into India of his time. Yet, his life and the circumstances of his encounter with Indian languages, culture and sciences are still shrouded in mystery and legends. T...

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Main Author: Verdon, Noémie (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:Undetermined language
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] Brill 2024
In:Year: 2024
Further subjects:B Kitab al-Hind
B Indian philosophy
B interactions India-Islam
B early translation processes
B India Relations (Islamic Empire)
B India Islam
B early Ghaznavids
B Bīrūnī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad (973?-1048) Tārīkh al-Hind
B thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDH Philosophical traditions and schools of thought
B Bīrūnī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad (973?-1048) Criticism and interpretation
B Islamic Empire Relations (India)
B history of Gandhara and Panjab
B thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRP Islam
B Sanskrit literature Translations into Arabic
B thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1F Asia::1FK South Asia (Indian sub-continent)::1FKA India
B Bīrūnī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad (973?-1048) Kitāb Bātanjal al-Hindī fī al-khalāṣ min al-irtibāk
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Rights Information:CC BY-NC 4.0

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