Mrtyu Ki Dastak

Mrtyu Ki Dastak

Prachin Sastra evam Adhunik Gyan

Many learned people, from various sects, have written about death and soul. Ceremonies, after death, for honouring the dead, especially in Hindu religion have been dealt chronologically. Also the importance of cloning after death and its resultant impact on society has been discussed.

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ISBN:9788124603147
Year Of Publication:2005
Edition:1st
Pages:vii, 208
Bibliographic Details:Index
Language:Hindi
Binding:Hardcover
Publisher: Decent Books
Size: 23 cm.
Weight: 500

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Baidyanath Saraswati

B.N. Saraswati obtained his PhD from Ranchi University and specializes in the anthropology of religion and Indian civilization. He is the former UNESCO Professor at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts. He was associated with the Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata, for a decade, and another decade at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla. During this period he did extensive field work in rural India and conducted a detailed study of Varanasi. Most recently he has been drawing out relevant themes from traditional thought and modern science to build up indigenous anthropology from within. He has authored The Sacred Science of Man, Ascetics of Kashi, and The Nature of Man and Culture: Alternate Paradigms in Anthropology, as well as many other books and publications.