TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chackalackal, Saju
AU  - Chackalackal,Saju
TI  - Rahayana and the Indian Ideal:  A Search into the Prevailing Humanistic Values in the Ramayana of Valmiki
U1  - S15 
PY  - 1992///
CY  - Bangalore
PB  - Dharmaram Publications
N1  - includes index and biblioraphy; The R&mayana: A Source for Value-Based Life  Value-Based Life  Human Conduct and Moral Principles  Normative and Descriptive Approaches  Literature and Inculcation of Values  Sanskrit Epic Poetry and the Purutarthas  VSlmiki and His Epic: The Ramayana  Valmiki  Language and Style iii.   The Text and Story  The Date and Development of the Text  Vedic Foundations of the R&m&yana  The RSmSyana and the MahSbhirata 10.     Approach to the R&m&gana Notes  Life`Vision of  The Ramiyana  Social Life in the R&mayana   Social Stratification   Stages of Life (Airamas) iii.     Family set-up iv.   Material Abundance and Pleasures  Outlook on Women  Intellectual Culture  Education and Literacy  Development of Various Sciences   Religion and Religious Life i.     The Concept of Religion   Gods: The Celestial Superhuman Beings	29  Rites and Rituals	30  Places of Worstrtp    Ascetics and Their Creative Vision	32    Philosophy of Life	32     The Theory of Karma	32    Belief in Cyclic Existence	,35   The Idea of Fate	36  Worldly Values in the RSmiyana	     K&ma: The Value of Love and Sexual Pleasure	   Nature of Kama	45  Pleasure in the Beauty of Physical Body	46  The influence of K&ma	47  A Regulated Pursuit of Kama	49  Wedlock and Love among the Partners	51   Religious and Social Dimensions	51  Love and Friendship	52  Realization of Love in the Household	54   Parents and,Children   ,.`--`	54    Brothers and Friends	:          .         56  Artha: The Value of Wealth andi Power	58  The Nature and Imp`prtAhce of `Arltla	58  The Value of Artha	59   Acquisition and Enjoyment of Wealth	60  The Value of Power and Social Fame      ,   ¿ ;;      ,.63  Transetnplrical Values In the RSmSyana      :        .      .	  Dharma: The Value of Duty and Righteousness	72  Nature ol Dharma              .         i   r      r -	72  Dharma asi Duty       rll   -    .         ,-	76   Dharma as Truth and Righteousness	79  Dharma as Fidelity to Promise     .....7-	80  The Nature of VQlition                        ,	81   Hierarchy Among the Tfivargas,	83  Soor  a: The Value of Bliss and Enjoyment	86   Svarga as a Value   Nature of Svarga    The Means for the Realization of Svarga PurmSrthas: An Integrated Pursuit Notes  Humanistic Ethos of the R&m&yana  Western Critics on Indian Thought  Remarks   Humanistic Character Portrayal   Ethos of the Ram&yana: A Holistic Humanism  Holistic Humanism: A Challenge For Our Times! Notes
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