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Welcome - Kenneth R. Valpey The Bhāgavata Purāṇa Studies I study the Bhāgavata and try to live my life according to its teachings. It is a lifelong and fascinating adventure.
Project Components: Building Networks and Initial Publications Collecting Materials and Surveying the Field Translation and Analysis Synthesis and Wider Engagement This is a path-breaking book that deserves to be widely read. Valpey expands our understanding of animal ethics and complexifies our notion of devotion. Original and thought-provoking, this book will open up new venues for discussion and reflection regarding cow care.
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