Bøker i SUNY series in Hindu Studies-serien

Details the textual and performative history of the South Asian festival of Indra and its role in the development of classical Hinduism.

A literary and historical investigation into an ancient Indian religious thinker, tracing his rise in importance in the Hindu tradition.

A rare look at the history of Himalayan peasant society and the relationship between culture and environment in the Himalayas.

A wide-ranging consideration of early modern Muslim and Christian empires, covering the Iberian, Ottoman and Mughal worlds, including questions of political economy, images and representations, and historiography.

A distillation of the historian's finest writings on modern Indian historical themes.

This exploration of key terms related to social and political order, found in early Indian texts, challenges the idea of a unified ancient India and a unified national identity at that time.

Explores the contemporary nature and the diverse narratives, rituals, and performances of the Navar¿tri Festival.

The oldest surviving anthology of lyric poems from India, the Sattasai presents the many aspects of love and provides a realistic counterpart to the Kāmasūtra.