Vaisnavism, Saivism and minor religious systems

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Frontmatter -- Part I. Vaisnavism -- I. Introductory -- II. The Rise of a New Theistic System -- III. Analysis of the Narayaniya Section of the Mahabharata -- IV. The Stvatas and their Religion -- V. Substance of the Bhagavadgit -- VI. The Sources of the Religion of the Bhagavadgit -- VII. Identification of Vsudeva with Nryana -- VIII. Identification of Vsudeva with Visnu -- IX. Identification of Vsudeva-Krsna with the Cowherd God (Gopla-Krsna) -- X. The Pñcaratra or Bhgavata System -- XI. The Avatras of Visnu or Nryana -- XII. Later Traces of the Bhgavata School and General Vaisnavism -- XIII. The Cult of Rma -- XIV. Vsudevism or Vaisnavism in the South -- XV. Rmnuja -- XVI. Madhva or nandatirtha -- XVII. Nimbrka -- XVIII. Rmnanda -- XIX. Kabir -- XX. Other Rmnandins -- XXI. Tulasids -- XXII. Vallabha -- XXIII. Caitanya -- XXIV. Debasement of Vaisnavism -- XXV. Nmdev and Tukrm -- XXVI. Résumé -- Part II. aivism and Minor Religious Systems -- I. Introductory. Formation of the Conception of Rudra-iva -- II. The Development of the Idea of Rudra-iva -- III. vetvatara and Atharvasiras Upanisads -- IV. Rudra-iva in the Mahbhrata and Linga Worship -- V. Origin and Diffusion of the aiva Sects and the Several Classes of iva Worshippers -- VI. Names and Doctrines of the aiva Sects -- VII. The Pupata System -- VIII. The aiva System -- IX. The Kpla and Klmukha Sects -- X. Kamr aivism -- XI. The Vraaiva or Lingyat Sect -- XII. aivism in the Dravida Country -- XIII. The ktas or akti Worshippers -- XIV. The Sect of Gnapatyas -- XV. Skanda or Karttikeya -- XVI. The Sect of Sauras and the Northern Sun-Worship -- XVII. Résumé -- XVIII. Hindu Theism and Pantheism -- List of Abbreviations -- I. Index of Sanskrit Words and Proper Names -- II. General Index -- III. List of Sectarian Works consulted -- Table of Contents

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