Arvind Sharma

**Arvind Sharma** (1940-yil 13-yanvarda tugʻilgan) — avstraliyalik-kanadalik hindshunos sanskrit olimi, McGill universitetining qiyosiy din professori, Buyuk Britaniya va Irlandiya Qirollik Osiyo jamiyati aʼzosi. Tadqiqot yoʻnalishlari: qiyosiy din, hinduizm va ayollarning dindagi oʻrni.

## Biografiyasi
Arvind Sharma Varanasida tugʻilib oʻsgan. 1962-yilda Allahabad universitetida tarix, iqtisod va sanskrit fanlari bakalavriatini tamomlagan. 1962—1968-yillarda. Gujarotda amaldor boʻlib xizmat qilgan. 1970-yilda Sirakuza universitetida iqtisod bo‘yicha magistr darajasini va 1974-yilda Harvard ilohiyot maktabida ilohiyot bo‘yicha magistr darajasiga ega chiqqan. 1978-yili Harvard universitetida sanskrit va hindologiya boʻyicha doktorlik darajasini yoqlagan. 1976—1980-yillarda Queensland universitetida, 1980—1987-yillarda Sidney universitetida Osiyo dinlaridan dars bergan. 1987-yilda Monrealdagi McGill universitetining dinshunoslik kafedrasi dotsenti etib tayinlangan. Hozirda u yerda dinshunoslik professori lavozimida ishlaydi.

Sharmaning „Jahon dinlarida feminizm“ monografiyasi *Choice* jurnali tomonidan 1999-yilning eng yaxshi ilmiy monografiyalaridan biri deb topildi.

## Tanlangan asarlari
50 dan ortiq kitoblar va 500 dan ortiq maqolalar muallifi, muharriri yoki hammuallifi. Uning mashhur asarlari qatoriga quyidagilar kiradi:

**The Ruler's Gaze: A Study of British Rule over India from a Saidian Perspective* (Harper Collins Publishers, 2018) 
**Hinduism as a Missionary Religion* (State University of New York Press, 2011) 
**The Philosophy of Religion and Advaita Vedanta* (Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008)  
**Part of the Problem, Part of the Solution: Religion Today and Tomorrow* (Praeger Publishers, 2008)  
**Hermeneutics and Hindu Thought: Toward a Fusion of Horizons* (Springer, 2008)  
**Fundamentalism And Women in World Religions* (T. & T. Clark Publishers] 2007)  
**Goddesses And Women In The Indic Religious Tradition* (Brill Academic Publishers, 2005)  
**New Focus on Hindu Studies* (DK Print World, 2005)  
**A New Curve in the Ganges* (DK Print World, 2005)  
**Christianity and Human Rights: Influences and Issues* (State University of New York Press, 2007) 
**The Quest for Serenity in World Religions* (DK Printworld, 2007)  
**A Guide to Hindu Spirituality* (World Wisdom, 2006)  
**Hindu Egalitarianism: Equality or Justice?* (Rupa & Co., 2006)  
**Advaita Vedanta* (Ludwig Verlag, 2006)  
**Are Human Rights Western?: A Contribution to the Dialogue of Civilizations* (Oxford University Press, 2006)  
**Modern Hindu Thought: An Introduction* (Oxford University Press, 2005)  
**Dharma* (DK Print World, 2005)  
**Sleep As a State of Consciousness in Advaita* (State University of New York Press, 2004)  
**The Buddhism Omnibus: Comprising Gautama Buddha, The Dhammapada, and The Philosophy of Religion* (Oxford University Press, 2004)  
**Her Voice, Her Faith: Women Speak On World Religions* (Westview Press, 2004)  
**Hinduism and Human Rights: A Conceptual Approach (Law in India)* (Oxford University Press, 2004)  
**Advaita Vedanta: An Introduction* (Motilal Banarsidass, 2004)  
**The Study of Hinduism* (University of South Carolina Press, 2003)  
**Hinduism and Its Sense of History* (Oxford University Press, 2003)  
**Methodology in Religious Studies: The Interface With Women's Studies* (State University of New York Press, 2003)  
**Modern Hindu Thought: The Essential Texts* (Oxford University Press, 2002)  
**Women in Indian Religions* (Oxford University Press, 2002)  
**Religion in a Secular City: Essays in Honor of Harvey Cox* (Trinity Press International, 2001)  
**Hinduism and Secularism: After Ayodhya* (Palgrave Macmillan, 2001)  
**Sati: Historical and Phenomenological Essays* (Motilal Banarsidass, 2001)  
**Annual Review of Women in World Religions, the (Annual Review of Women in World Religions)* (State University of New York Press, 2001) 
**Classical Hindu Thought: An Introduction* (Oxford University Press, 2000) 
**The Annual Review of Women in World Religions* (State University of New York Press, 1999)  
**A Dome of Many Colors: Studies in Religious Pluralism, Identity, and Unity* (Trinity Press International, 1999)  
**Feminism and World Religions* (State University of New York Press, 1998)  
**The Concept of Universal Religion in Modern Hindu Thought* (Palgrave Macmillan, 1998)  
**Neo-Hindu Views of Christianity* (Brill Academic Publishers, 1988)  
**The Philosophy of Religion: A Buddhist Perspective* (Oxford University Press, 1997)  
**Women in World Religions* (South Asia Books, 1995)  
**Our Religions: The Seven World Religions Introduced by Preeminent Scholars from Each Tradition*(HarperOne, 1994)  
**The Little Clay Cart* (State University of New York Press, 1994)  
**Today's Woman in World Religions* (State University of New York Press, 1994)  
**The Experiential Dimension of Advaita Vedanta* (Motilal Banarsidass, 1993)  
**The Annual Review of Women in World Religions: Heroic Women* (State University of New York Press, 1992) 

## Manbalar

## Havolalar
* Rasmiy sayt
* Arvind Sharma BBCning The Forumda
* Rezyume