Indian Civilization and CultureM.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd., 1998 - 544 pàgines The book encompasses in its broad parameter all aspects of Indian Civilization and Culture for which we feel proud. The work supplies the readers with necessary, useful and up-to-date information on the subject. Treatment on the topic like economy, trade and commerce, medicine, law, philosophy, education, art, architecture and science prevailing in ancient India have been knuckled down in detail to suit the needs of the advanced students and scholars. |
Continguts
Indian Culture | 1 |
Indus Valley Civilization | 15 |
The Coming of the Aryans | 31 |
The Great Epics | 63 |
Buddhism and Jainism | 81 |
First Contact with the West | 123 |
The Imperial Mauryas Origin of Maurya Dynasty | 135 |
The Philosopher King | 175 |
Education and Centres of Learning | 319 |
Accounts of the Foreigners | 327 |
Ancient Indian Medicine | 351 |
Ancient Learning and Mathematics | 361 |
Ancient Hindu Law | 381 |
Contributions of South India | 395 |
Culture of North East India | 429 |
Greater India | 463 |
Decline of Magadha | 191 |
The Gupta Empire | 221 |
Salient Features of Indian Philosophy | 283 |
A Brief Survey of Art Architecture and Music in Ancient India | 293 |
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