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A <strong>Concise</strong> <strong>Encyclopedia</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Hinduism</strong> 226 Kane, P.V. History <strong>of</strong> Dharmasastra, 5 vols. (7 parts). Poona, Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, 1930–62 Kapadia, K.M. Marriage and Family in India. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1959 (2nd edn) Karve, I. Hindu Society: An Interpretation. Poona, Deshmukh Prakashan, 1961 <strong>Klostermaie</strong>r, K. A Survey <strong>of</strong> <strong>Hinduism</strong>. 2nd ed., Albany, State University <strong>of</strong> New York Press, 1994 Lannoy, R. The Speaking Tree. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1971 Majumdar, D.N. Caste and Communication in an Indian Village. Bombay, Asia Publishing House, 1962 (3rd edn) Meenaksisundaram, T.P. A History <strong>of</strong> Tamil Literature. Annamalainagar, Annamalai University, 1965 Prabhu, P.H. Hindu Social Organisation: A Study in Socio-Psychological and Ideological Foundations. Bombay, Popular Prakashan, 1963 (4th edn) Raghavan, V. The Indian Heritage. Bangalore, Indian Institute <strong>of</strong> Culture, 1956 Rajagopalachari, R.C. <strong>Hinduism</strong>: Doctrine and Way <strong>of</strong> Life. Bombay, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 1959 Rice, E.P. Kanarese Literature. Calcutta, Association Press, 1921 Sarkar, S. The Aboriginal Races <strong>of</strong> India. Calcutta, Bookland, 1954 Schwartzberg, J.E. (ed.) Historical Atlas <strong>of</strong> India. Chicago, University <strong>of</strong> Chicago Press, 1978. 2nd rev. ed. 1990 Seal, B.N. The Positive Sciences <strong>of</strong> the Hindus. Delhi, Motilal Banarsidass, 1958 (repr.) Sharma, R.S. Sudras in Ancient India. Delhi, Motilal Banarsidass, 1958 Srinivas, M.N. Caste and Other Essays. Bombay, Asia Publishing House, 1965 (2nd edn) Thomas, P. Hindu Religion, Custom and Manners. Bombay, D.B. Tareporevala Sons & Co., 1961 Thurston, E. and Rangachari, K. Tribes and Castes <strong>of</strong> South India, 4 vols. Madras, Government Press, 1929 Upadhyaya, K.D. Studies in Indian Folk Culture. Calcutta, Indian Publications, 1964 Volwahsen, A. Living Architecture: Indian. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1969 Walker, B. The Hindu World: An Encyclopedic Survey <strong>of</strong> <strong>Hinduism</strong>, 2 vols. New York, Praeger, 1968 Winternitz, M. A History <strong>of</strong> Indian Literature, trans. S. Ketkar and H. Kohn, 3 vols. Calcutta, University <strong>of</strong> Calcutta, 1927–67 (repr.) Wiser, W.H. Behind Mud Walls 1930–60. Berkeley, University <strong>of</strong> California Press, 1963 Zaehner, H. <strong>Hinduism</strong>. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1962 Zimmer, H. Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization. New York, Harper & Row, 1963 (4th edn) Geography Ali, S.M. The Geography <strong>of</strong> the Puranas. New Delhi, People’s Publishing House, 1966
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adhidaivata 16 dharma he will appea
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a•flävaraæa 30 a•flävaraæa
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