What Is An Avatara? (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425315054)

""What Is An Avatara?"" is a book written by Annie Besant that explores the concept of an ""avatara"" in Hinduism. An avatara is a divine incarnation, or manifestation of a deity, in human form. The book delves into the history and mythology of avatars, such as Lord Krishna and Lord Rama, and examines their significance in Hinduism. Besant also discusses the idea that avatars are not limited to Hinduism, but can be found in other religions and cultures as well. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the avatara concept and its importance in Hinduism, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Eastern spirituality and philosophy.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Avataras, by Annie Besant. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596176.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Annie Besant
ISBN-10: 1425315054
ISBN-13: 9781425315054
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.10d