Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia: Rediscovering the invisible believers by Kaushik, Garima

Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia: Rediscovering the invisible believers (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781138100015)

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Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia: Rediscovering the invisible believers by Kaushik, Garima

Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia: Rediscovering the invisible believers

$210.00
Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia: Rediscovering the invisible believers by Kaushik, Garima

Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia: Rediscovering the invisible believers

$210.00
Format: Hardcover
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This book uses gender as a framework to offer unique insights into the socio-cultural foundations of Buddhism. It discusses the multiple roles played by women as patrons, practitioners, lay and monastic members and so on within Buddhism as well as individual experiences, and their equations with others and relationships at different levels.



Author: Garima Kaushik
ISBN-10: 1138100013
ISBN-13: 9781138100015
Publisher: Routledge India
Language: English
Published: 02/17/2016
Pages: 298
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d
By Garima Kaushik
By Garima Kaushik
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Garima Kaushik is assistant archaeologist in the Chandigarh Circle of the Archaeological Survey of India. She has excavated at a number of important historic and protohistoric archeological sites in the country including Sravasti, Dholavira, Govishana and Adi Badri. She has been actively involved in academic as well as field research on early Buddhist historical sites for over 15 years.

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