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Vaisnavism, Saivism and minor religious systems
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ReligionTable of contents
- Part I. Vaisnavism
- I. Introductory
- II. The Rise of a New Theistic System
- III. Analysis of the Narayaniya Section of the Mahabharata
- IV. The Sātvatas and their Religion
- V. Substance of the Bhagavadgitā
- VI. The Sources of the Religion of the Bhagavadgitā
- VII. Identification of Vāsudeva with Nārāyana
- VIII. Identification of Vāsudeva with Visnu
- IX. Identification of Vāsudeva-Krsna with the Cowherd God (Gopāla-Krsna)
- X. The Pāñcaratra or Bhāgavata System
- XI. The Avatāras of Visnu or Nārāyana
- XII. Later Traces of the Bhāgavata School and General Vaisnavism
- XIII. The Cult of Rāma
- XIV. Vāsudevism or Vaisnavism in the South
- XV. Rāmānuja
- XVI. Madhva or Ānandatirtha
- XVII. Nimbārka
- XVIII. Rāmānanda
- XIX. Kabir
- XX. Other Rāmānandins
- XXI. Tulasids
- XXII. Vallabha
- XXIII. Caitanya
- XXIV. Debasement of Vaisnavism
- XXV. Nāmdev and Tukārām
- XXVI. Résumé
- Part II. Śaivism and Minor Religious Systems
- I. Introductory. Formation of the Conception of Rudra-Śiva
- II. The Development of the Idea of Rudra-Śiva
- III. Śvetāśvatara and Atharvasiras Upanisads
- IV. Rudra-Śiva in the Mahābhārata and Linga Worship
- V. Origin and Diffusion of the Śaiva Sects and the Several Classes of Śiva Worshippers
- VI. Names and Doctrines of the Śaiva Sects
- VII. The Pāśupata System
- VIII. The Śaiva System
- IX. The Kāpāla and Kālāmukha Sects
- X. Kaśmīr Śaivism
- XI. The Vīraśaiva or Lingāyat Sect
- XII. Śaivism in the Dravida Country
- XIII. The Śāktas or Śakti Worshippers
- XIV. The Sect of Gānapatyas
- XV. Skanda or Karttikeya
- XVI. The Sect of Sauras and the Northern Sun-Worship
- XVII. Résumé
- XVIII. Hindu Theism and Pantheism
- List of Abbreviations
- I. Index of Sanskrit Words and Proper Names
- II. General Index
- III. List of Sectarian Works consulted
- Table of Contents
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