Description: Mantra by Harold G. Coward, David Goa Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The experience of the divine in India has three components, sight, performance, and sound. One in a trilogy of books that include Diana Ecks Darsan: Seeing the Divine in India, and Susan L. Schwartzs Rasa: Performing the Divine in India, Mantra presents an introduction to the use of sound-mantra-in the practice of Indian religion. Publisher Description The experience of the divine in India has three components, sight, performance, and sound. One in a trilogy of books that include Diana Ecks Darsan: Seeing the Divine in India, and Susan L. Schwartzs Rasa: Performing the Divine in India, Mantra presents an introduction to the use of sound-mantra-in the practice of Indian religion.Mantra-in the form of prayers, rituals, and chants-permeate the practice of Indian religion in both temple and home settings. This book investigates the power of mantra to transform consciousness. It examines the use and theory of mantra under various religious schools, such as the Patanjali sutras and tantra, and includes references to Hindu, Sikh, Sufi, Islam, and Buddhist traditions. This edition adds new sections on the use of sacred sound in Hindu and Sikh North American diaspora communities and on the North American non-Indian practice of yoga and mantra. Author Biography Harold G. Coward is the director of the Centre for Studies in Religion and Society at the University of Victoria in British Columbia. David J. Goa is curator emeritus of the Provincial Museum of Alberta. Details ISBN 0231129610 ISBN-13 9780231129619 Title Mantra Author Harold G. Coward, David Goa Format Paperback Year 2004 Pages 136 Edition 2nd Publisher Columbia University Press GE_Item_ID:161835294; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780231129619
Book Title: Mantra
Number of Pages: 136 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Mantra : Hearing the Divine in India and America
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication Year: 2004
Subject: Hinduism / Rituals & Practice, Religious / General, General
Item Height: 0 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 7.8 Oz
Subject Area: Music, Religion
Item Length: 0.9 in
Author: David J. Goa, Harold G. Coward
Item Width: 0.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback