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The Yuga Purana |
| Author
: John E. Mitchiner |
| ISBN
: 8172361246 |
| Format : 170
pages,8.5" X 5.5" hardcover |
| Publisher
: The
Asiatic Society |
| Year
of publication: 2002 |
| Book
Id :Purana 021 |
| Language
: English |
| U.S
$ 34.95 |
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From
the Publisher
John Mitchiner graduated from Bristol University and
obtained both M. A. and Ph. D. from the School of
Oriental and African Studies, London University,
where his doctoral thesis was on the Sanskrit
traditions of the Seven Rsia. Following a year in
Varanasi, he held successive research fellowships
between 1977 and 1979 at VisvaBharati, Santiniketan
and at Calcutta University. He joined HM Diplomatic
Service in 1980; following assignments in Istanbul,
New Delhi and Berne he was appointed HM Ambassador
to Armenia in 1997 and British Deputy High
Commissioner Kolkata in 2000. He has travelled
extensively throughout India, the Middle East and
South-East Asia. He is the author of Studies in the
Indus Valley Inscriptions, Traditions of the Seven
Rsis, and Guru: The Search for Enlightenment, as
well as of numerous articles on Indian history and
religion.
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