Asian Religions

Edited by Knut A. Jacobsen.
Brill, 2009-2015.
6 volumes.

Hundreds of research guides created by professors and librarians on different aspects of Hinduism. Each guide lists the most important works on a topic.

Edited by Denise B. Cush, Catherine Robinson, and Michael York.
Routledge, 2008.
For print version locations see the UofT Library Catalogue.

By K. Werner.
Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 1994.
[For print version locations see UofT Catalogue]
This dictionary provides brief, general entries of Hindu religious terms and notable individuals. It includes a Sanskrit pronunciation guide and a history of the complex development of Hinduism. Though it lacks a bibliography, this book remains a good source for general readers seeking to learn about Hindu terminology and concepts.

Translated by R.E. Hume.
London, New York: Oxford University Press, 1968, 1931.
A translation of the Sanskrit Upanishads, Hume’s work provides a list of recurrent and parallel passages. Hume also provides an excellent outline and bibliography of the philosophy of the Upanishads and other Hindu sacred books.

Edited and translated by Wendy Doniger O’Flaherty.
Manchester: University Press, 1988.

By A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
Los Angeles, CA: Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, 1986.
[For abridged addition see UofT Catalogue]
An illustrated guide to critiquing and interpreting the Bhagavadgita, one of the classics of Hinduism. It includes bibliographical references and index.