Cultural Horizons of India
author: Musashi Tachikawa
edition: 1990, International Academy of Indian Culture and Aditya Prakashan
pages: 2743
Topic: History
India and Japan: a cultural encounter
This chapter describes India and Japan: a cultural encounter located on page 286 of volume Volume 1 in the book Cultural Horizons of India compiled by Musashi Tachikawa. This book comprises 50 years of research material of Lokesh Chandra and represents a thorough study of the ancient culture of India, dealing with Tantra, Buddhism, Art, Archaeology, Language and Literature in 7 volumes.
The first volume presents the evolution of ideas that emerge from a broad spectrum of quests in languages such as Sanskrit, Greek and Latin (etc.) and further presents an introduction to Indonesian history, art and linguistics.
This book covers the research articles and general surveys of Professor Lokesh Chandra. For example, this chapter describes India and Japan: a cultural encounter. Everything together represents a huge collection of writings related to languages such as Sanskrit, Iranian, Sino-Japanese, Tibetan, Thai, Greek, Latin, Celtic, and Slavic..
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Basham in A Cultural History of India asserts, “The Indian tradition of a hierarchically graded society may yet survive, but in a form rather different from the traditional caste system....
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The Great Buddhist Emperors of Asia [by Shibani Dutta]
(* 21) Theravada Buddhist studies in Japan, Keiko Soda, p. 5. (* 22) Studies in the Buddhistic culture of India, Lai Mani Joshi, p. 4. (* 23) Buddhism in Japan, E. Dale Saunders, pp. 96-100. (* 24) Japan -Its history and culture, W. Scott Morton, pp. 20-22. (* 25) The path of the Buddha, (Ed. ), Kennth W. Morgan, pp. 312-323....
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Folk Tradition of Bengal (and Rabindranath Tagore) [by Joydeep Mukherjee]
Bauls have shown the ways to encounter such mystery. For this unison with body and soul, people need practice of meditation. They finally believe only in body they can be limited. It is a self motivated process indicted by Gurus. Therefore, they propagate such critical issues to attain the apparently unattainable through songs not by so called lecture demonstration. They only sing in the sense that they even do not feel to write those down....
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[Cultural Horizons of India: index]
[About the Author (Lokesh Chandra)]
[Volume 1 (summary)]
[Volume 1 (preface)]
[Volume 2 (summary)]
[Volume 3 (summary)]
[Volume 4 (summary)]
[Volume 5 (summary)]
[Volume 6 (summary)]
[Volume 7 (summary)]