Benares, the Sacred City: Sketches of Hindu Life and ReligionW. Thacker, 1912 - 226 pages |
Contents
IN THE VEDIC TIMES | 1 |
THE HINDU EPICSHEROWORSHIP | 17 |
THE ADVENT OF BUDDHASARNATH AND | 32 |
THE RISE OF MODERN HINDUISM | 58 |
IN THE CITY | 71 |
ON THE GANGES | 90 |
vii | 106 |
THE GHATSFROM MANIKARNIKA TO BARNA | 134 |
THE TEMPLES AND SACRED WELLS | 160 |
THE PANCHTIRTH AND THE PILGRIMAGE | 186 |
REMAINS OF OLD BENARESA HINDUMUHAM | 199 |
BENARES UNDER BRITISH RULE | 210 |