Rest after War: yóga in the R̥gveda and Its Scholarly Understanding in the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries
From a longue durée perspective, the term yoga has been scholarly understood as a philosophical system or a religious phenomenon. Such an approach, however, does not take into account the uses of the word yóga in the early Vedic texts, mainly the R̥gveda, where this term is linked with the art of wa...
Main Author: | Marianna Ferrara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Italian |
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Salvatore Sciascia Editore
2020-12-01
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Series: | Mythos |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/mythos/2643 |
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