Shikha Sharma, Pankaj K. Jain
Abstract
Indian asceticism, monasticism and renunciation have a continuous history of almost three millennia. We find the earliest references to both monks and nuns in the sacred texts of Jainism and Buddhi...
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Indian asceticism, monasticism and renunciation have a continuous history of almost three millennia. We find the earliest references to both monks and nuns in the sacred texts of Jainism and Buddhi...
Key concepts: Renunciation, Asceticism, Monasticism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Religious studies, History, Ancient history