Words for the Heart: A Treasury of Emotions from Classical India
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A richly diverse collection of classical Indian terms for expressing the many moods and subtleties of emotional experience
- Brings to light a rich lexicon of emotion from ancient India
- Uses the Indian genre of a "treasury," or wordbook, to explore the contours of classical Indian thought in three of the subcontinent's earliest languages--Sanskrit, Pali, and Prakrit
- Features 177 alphabetical entries, from abhaya ("fearlessness") to yoga ("the discipline of calm")
- Draws on a wealth of literary, religious, and philosophical writings from classical India
- Includes synonyms, antonyms, related words, and suggestions for further reading
- Invites readers to engage in the cross-cultural study of emotions
- Reveals the many different ways of naming and interpreting human experience
3.81 cms H x 21.84 cms L x 14.48 cms W, 376 pages, Hardcover, August 2022.
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