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842453
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Hiltebeitel, Alf
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| Title & Author
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Nonviolence in the Mahābhārata : : Śiva's summa on Ṛṣidharma and the gleaners of Kurukṣetra /\ Alf Hiltebeitel.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Routledge,, 2016.
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| Series Statement
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Routledge Hindu studies series
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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131562768X
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: 1317238753
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: 1317238761
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: 131723877X
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: 9781315627687
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: 9781317238751
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: 9781317238768
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: 9781317238775
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1138646180
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1317238753
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1317238761
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9780367000813
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9781138646186
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. Introduction : gleaners were and are for real -- 2. Peace and nonviolence in the Mahābhārata -- 3. Śiva's summa on gleaners -- 4. Gleaners and beggars, Buddhist, Jain, and Brahmanical -- 5. Daṇḍaka forest -- 6. Approaching Balarāma's Tīrthayātrā and Kurukṣetra with three hypotheses -- 7. More homespun tales of Kurukṣetra : further towards a Mahābhārata ethnography -- 8. Naimiṣeya Kuñja : the Mahābhārata's chief holdout for gleaners -- 9. The gleaning seam along Balarāma's route -- 10. King Kuru and the Kurus -- 11. King Kuru at Kurukṣetra -- 12. Gleaners of the text -- 13. Conclusion : nonviolence and Śāntarasa en-route to Kurukṣetra.
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Epic literature, Sanskrit-- History and criticism.
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Nonviolence in literature.
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Epic literature, Sanskrit.
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Nonviolence in literature.
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RELIGION-- Comparative Religion.
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Mahābhārata-- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Mahābhārata.
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| Dewey Classification
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294.5/923046
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| LC Classification
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BL1138.27
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| Parallel Title
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Śiva's summa on Ṛṣidharma and the gleaners of Kurukṣetra
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