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Wendy Doniger

Category Mythology & Retellings
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level Introductory
Language English

ISBN 9789354474644

Rs. 1,118

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Dreams, Illusion and Others Realities

Dreams, Illusion and Others Realities

By Wendy Doniger · Published by Speaking Tiger

Who it's for: Students of religion, philosophy, and metaphysical explorers

This captivating book delves into the rich tapestry of Indian mythology, exploring stories from the Puranas, Mahabharata, Ramayana, and Yogavasishtha. It examines how myths, dreams, and illusions shape our understanding of reality, self, and the divine. Through a masterful blend of Indian and Western literary references, the author challenges our perceptions and invites readers to ponder the profound connections between human dreams and divine visions. Why You Should Read? Offers a unique perspective on the role of dreams in Indian religion and philosophy. Connects Indian myths with Western literary and philosophical giants like Freud and Jung. Provokes thought and challenges fundamental assumptions about reality and self. Ideal for students of religion, philosophy, and anyone intrigued by metaphysical exploration.

Highlights

  • Draws on Puranas, Mahabharata, Ramayana, and Yogavasishtha
  • Connects Indian myths with Western thinkers like Freud and Jung
  • Challenges assumptions about reality and self
  • Ideal for students of religion and philosophy

Themes

Dreams · Illusion · Reality · Self · Divine

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Publisher Speaking Tiger
ISBN 9789354474644
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level Introductory
Language English
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SKU 2010000037799

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Questions about this book

What sources does the book draw from?

It draws from Indian mythology, specifically the Puranas, Mahabharata, Ramayana, and Yogavasishtha.

Does the book connect Indian myths with Western thought?

Yes, it blends Indian and Western literary references, including figures like Freud and Jung.

What is the main focus of the book?

It examines how myths, dreams, and illusions shape our understanding of reality, self, and the divine.

Who would benefit from reading this book?

It is ideal for students of religion, philosophy, and anyone intrigued by metaphysical exploration.