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Preface This book treats two representative Hindu rituals of contemporary India Puja (offering service) and Samskara (initiation Rituals at important occasions of life) Samskara rites are performed at significant junctures of an individual’s life from birth to death by the individual’s family

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A History of Indian Philosophy, Vol. 5 Rupa In such a case theThe work appears in five volumes. Vol. I comprises Buddhist and Jaina Philosophy and the six systems of Hindu thought, viz., Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisesika, Mimamsa and Vedanta. Vol. II completes studies in the Sankara school of Vedanta. It also contains the philosophy of the Yogavasistha, the Bhagavadgita and speculations in the medical schools. Vol. III contains an elaborate account of the principal dualistic and pluralistic systems such as the