Mantra: Hearing the Divine in India and America

by Harold Coward and David J. Goa

The experience of the divine in India has three components, sight, performance, and sound. One in a trilogy of books that include Diana Eck's Darsan: Seeing the Divine in India, and Susan L. Schwartz's Rasa: Performing the Divine in India, Mantra presents an introduction to the use of sound -- mantra -- in the practice of Indian religion. Mantra -- in the form of prayers, rituals, and chants -- permeate the practice of Indian religion in both temple...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8120832612
• ISBN13: 9788120832619
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass
• Length: 130 Pages
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.5" x 7.9"