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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://watzek.worldcat.org/oclc/701017703 Title: India : a sacred geography Author: Diana L Eck Publisher: New York : Harmony Books, ©2012. ISBN/ISSN: 9780385531900 0385531907 9780385531917 0385531915 9780385531924 0385531923 OCLC:701017703

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India : a sacred geography

Author:	Diana L Eck
Publisher:	New York : Harmony Books, ©2012.
Edition/Format:	Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	"India" explores the sacred places of India, taking the reader on an extraordinary trip through the beliefs and history of this rich and profound place.

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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Diana L Eck Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780385531900 0385531907 9780385531917 0385531915 9780385531924 0385531923
OCLC Number:	701017703
Description:	x, 559 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	A sacred geography, an imagined landscape -- What is India? -- Rose Apple Island : India in the lotus of the world -- The Gangā and the rivers of India -- Shiva's light in the land of India -- Shakti, the distribution of the body of the goddess -- Vishnu : endless and descending -- The land and story of Krishna -- Following Rāma : the Rāmayāna on the landscape of India.
Responsibility:	by Diana L. Eck.
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A spiritual history of the world's most religiously complex and diverse society, from one of Harvard's most respected scholars. "India" is the culmination of more than a decade's work and explores Read more...

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"No major civilization has made sacred the very ground of its being as India has done, and no one has described this sacred organism with the down-to-earth humanity of Diana Eck. This is magnificent Read more...

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