Daniel Raveh

S¿tras, Stories and Yoga Philosophy

Narrative and Transfiguration

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Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a close reading of four Indian narratives from different time periods (epic, Upani¿adic, pre-modern and contemporary): Ekalavya's story from the Mah¿bh¿rata (MBh 1.123.1-39), the story of Praj¿pati, Indra and Virocana from the Ch¿ndogya Upani¿ad (CU 8.7.1-8.12.5), the story of ¿äkara in the King's body from the ¿äkaradigvijaya, and A.R. Murugadoss's Hindi film Ghajini (2008), respectively.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 432g
• ISBN-13: 9781138638389
• ISBN-10: 1138638382
• Artikelnr.: 45373728

Autorenporträt

Daniel Raveh is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at Tel-Aviv University, Israel.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Stories and S
tras 1. Truth versus Truthfulness in the Mah
bh
rata Story of Ekalavya 2. Is Mok
a Pleasant? An Alternative Discourse on Freedom in the 8th chapter of the Ch
ndogya-Upani
ad 3. Shankara in the King's Body: Knowing by Living Through 4. Memory, Forgetting, Self-identity: Philosophical Inscriptions in A.R. Murugadoss' Ghajini