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 | Insight in current methods and according to canonical sources R.C. van Oosterwijk |2012 Vipassanā-meditation (or practice) has become popular in South East Asia and the West. However, these practices aiming at reaching insight are taught in many varieties. The focus of this book is on the doctrinal sources of a number of vipassanā-practices. |
 | Jan Meulenbeld |2010 This study on the genesis and evolution of a cluster of disorders (called śītapitta, i.e, urticaria and syndromes resembling it) and their treatment in Indian medical literature from early times to the present day is the first of its kind. |
 | Jan Meulenbeld |2009 Research on the Āyurvedic materia medica, in particular its drugs of plant origin, is a venture bristling with pitfalls despite the apparent confidence displayed in the lists of botanical identifications of medicinal plants in numerous publications on the subject. This… |
 | Oliver Hellwig |2009 Between 900 and 1500 C.E., the knowlegde of Indian alchemy was codified in a group of Sanskrit texts that deal with the ideas and the methods of this scientific tradition. The dictionary explains about 400 technical terms and names of… |
 | 'Hoe het begon' (Aadiparvan) Teun Goudriaan |2007 De term Mahaabhaarata betekent: "Het grote (epos) van de Bharata (familie)". Boek I bevat een uitvoerige inleiding, die voornamelijk gewijd is aan de omstandigheden waaronder het epos voor het eerst is overgeleverd, en aan de genealogie van de hoofdpersonen. Dit… |