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Som Raj Gupta |
The Word Speaks to the Faustian Man (Vol. 1) |
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The Chandogya Upanisad: The culture it reflects is remote and archaic, the texture of its ritualistic and contemplative symbolism thick and dense--virtually a closed book for us moderns. A sustained self-submitting attentiveness, however, discloses its language as resonating disturbingly modern notes, focusing our attention on many of our pathologies as well as our possibilities, pathologies and possibilities that have escaped the notice of us moderns. The spirit of quiet hermeneutics that... |
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Som Raj Gupta |
The Word Speaks to the Faustian Man (Vol. 2) |
$64.49 $48.37 |
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The Chandogya Upanisad: The culture it reflects is remote and archaic, the texture of its ritualistic and contemplative symbolism thick and dense--virtually a closed book for us moderns. A sustained self-submitting attentiveness, however, discloses its language as resonating disturbingly modern notes, focusing our attention on many of our pathologies as well as our possibilities, pathologies and possibilities that have escaped the notice of us moderns. The spirit of quiet hermeneutics that... |
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Som Raj Gupta |
The Word Speaks to the Faustian Man (Vol. 3) |
$30.56 $22.92 |
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The Chandogya Upanisad: The culture it reflects is remote and archaic, the texture of its ritualistic and contemplative symbolism thick and dense--virtually a closed book for us moderns. A sustained self-submitting attentiveness, however, discloses its language as resonating disturbingly modern notes, focusing our attention on many of our pathologies as well as our possibilities, pathologies and possibilities that have escaped the notice of us moderns. The spirit of quiet hermeneutics that... |
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Somraj Gupta |
Word Speaks to the Faustian Man (Vol. 4) |
$55.28 $41.46 |
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The Chandogya Upanisad: The culture it reflects is remote and archaic, the texture of its ritualistic and contemplative symbolism thick and dense--virtually a closed book for us moderns. A sustained self-submitting attentiveness, however, discloses its language as resonating disturbingly modern notes, focusing our attention on many of our pathologies as well as our possibilities, pathologies and possibilities that have escaped the notice of us moderns. The spirit of quiet hermeneutics that... |
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Somraj Gupta |
Word Speaks to the Faustian Man (5 Volumes) 2 parts |
$192.49 $144.37 |
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Volume 5 (in its two parts) brings to conclusion the authors contemplation of the revelatory part of the Prasthanatrayi. It has been a long and absorbing contemplation for him, elevating and ecstatic. It is hoped that the same spirit of elevation and ecstasy will accompany his contemplation of the Bhagavadgita and the Brahmasutras and that thoughtful minds will value that contemplation as they have valued his contemplation of the Upanisads. |
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Som Raj Gupta |
The Radiant Sameness |
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Samatavilasa, The Radiant Sameness, shows the way of finding our fallen condition itself as redemptive. We are not merely to accept our pain and our mortal condition but to live these and become these. In becoming that pain lies our bliss, in living our mortality immortality. That alone is the highest bliss and absolute, that alone is salvation the final, this becoming one with our mortal and absolutely tragic lot. That is what the state of samata, sameness, is. Only that man is a mukta, a... |
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Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty |
Traditional Water Mangament System of India |
$80.49 $60.37 |
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The book is based on seminar proceedings on Traditional Water Management Systems organized by the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya, Bhopal and held in four components, at Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Pune and Bhandara. Apart from presenting history of water management in India from ancient to contemporary times, this book brings out managerial, legal and financial problems which stand in the way of recycling of local water harvesting structures. Simple techniques of conserving water, farmer... |
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Bina Gupta |
Perceiving in Advaita Vedanta |
$19.44 $14.58 |
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Advaita Vedanta is the non dualistic school of vedanta primarily explicated by Samkara.
The purpose of this study is to undertake an analysis of the epistemological issues inherent in the Advaita Vedanta theory of the Knowing and the known to explicate their twotiered theory of knowledge from a phenomenalistic perspective and at the same time to make sense of the overarching unity that prevails over the duality and division.
The interpretation and analysis is based on Dharmaraja`s Vedanta... |
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S. N. Dasgupta |
Yoga Philosophy (In relation to other systems of Indian thought) |
$21.94 $16.46 |
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Yoga is one of the most ancient and strikign products of the Hindu mind and character. It has claims both as a system of practical discipline and a system of philosophical thought.Though much has been written on the practical side of the yoga very little has come up of it in relation to other systems of Indian thought. The present book fulfils long-felt desideratum. It compares and contrasts some of the central concepts of yoga with similar concepts of other systems of Indian philosophical... |
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Pushpendra Kumar |
The Garuda Mahapuranam (2 Volumes.) |
$115.49 $86.62 |
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The different works known by the name of Puranas (old) are evidently derived from the myth-heroic stage of Hindu belief. The Puranas are commonly stated to be eighteen in number. It is said there are also eighteen Upa-Puranas or Minor Puranas-but the names of all these are not found. The principal eighteen Puranas are Brahma, Padma, Visnu, Siva, Bhagvata, Naradiya, Markandeya, Agni, Bhavisya, Brahma Vaivarta, Linga, Varaha, Skanda, Vamana, Kurma, Matsya, Garuda and Brahmanda. All these Puranas... |
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P.K. Mishra (Ed.) |
Researches in Archaeology and Conservation |
$83.33 $62.50 |
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This book of its kind is being published in India for the first time. Here we have a book for those who are interested in the critical appreciation of the problems relating to conservation and preservation of monuments and antiquities including the entire World Heritage. It encompasses in itself a vast vista of visions visualizing the entire gamut of conservation and preservation required for the safeguard of the World Cultural Heritage including minor antiquities housed in museums and varied... |
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Ashok Kumar Gupta (Ed.) |
Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants - 4 Volumes |
$216.99 $162.74 |
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First of the series of Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants comprising 60 plant genera comprising 223 species from Abelmoschus - Allemanda. The monographs cover largely the studies on Indian Medicinal Plants conducted by scientists in Indian Institutions and published in National and International Journals. At places work done by Indian scientists in collaboration with foreign laboratories or carried out exclusively in foreign laboratories has also been covered. Citations of foreign scientists... |
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Govt. of India |
The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India - 7 Volumes |
$62.99 $47.24 |
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KINDLY NOTE: VOLUME 1, 2, 3, 4 AND 5 ARE CURRENTLY OUT OF PRINT SO THIS ONLY INCLUDES VOLUME 6 and 7 (2 VOLUMES)Vol I: Contents: Preface. Introduction. Monographs Ajagandha (Sd.) (Cleome gynandra Linn.) Ajamoda (Frt.) (Apium leptophyllum (Pers.) F.V.M. ex Benth.) Amalaki (Fr. Frt. Pulp) (Emblica officinalis Gaertn.) Amalaki (Drd. Frt.) (Emblica officinalis Gaertn.) Aragvadha (Frt. Pulp.) (Cassia fistula Linn.) Arka (Rt.) (Calotropis procera (Ait.) R. Br.) Arka... |
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Kaviraj Nagendranath Sengupta |
The Ayurvedic System of Medicine (2 Volumes) |
$156.49 $117.37 |
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The present work is an extensive treatise of Ayurvedic Medicine as occurring in Charaka, Susruta, Vegbhata and other authoritative Sanskrit works on Ayurveda. The set of 2 volumes will be an ideal reference book on Ayurveda. Apart from being a basic reference this book can be used by students and the practitioners of Ayurveda and the basic fundamentals of Ayurveda and its treatment. With growing interest in Indian medicine and traditional methods of treatment by natural mate-rials this book... |
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Lotika Varadarajan |
Indo-Portuguese Encounters : Journeys in Science, Technology and Culture - 2 Volumes |
$288.49 $216.37 |
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The genesis of the present publication can be traced to a remarkable series of International Seminars initiated in Goa in 1978. Since then, the series has continued at regular intervals of between two to three years. In 1998 the host institution for the Ninth International Seminar on Indo-Portuguese History was the Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, through its history of science programme.
This publication comprises the papers presented at this forum which had concentrated on the... |
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A.K. Sharma (Ed.) |
Puramanthana: Current Advances in Indian Archeology |
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Contents:
Prehistoric Mansar
Goddess Aditi in Rig Veda
Susaka - An Indian Prince who Rules over Egypt, Palestine and Babylonia
Exploration around Ganeshwar( Rajasthan)
The Indian Copper Hoard Ring: Some fresh Observations
Archaeology of Kuppam Region: Recent Discoveries
Is Orjhar the Celebrated Purvarama Monestery?
Percussion made votive stupas from Satdhara, District Raisen( M.P)
Plundering of Antiquities in Post-Taliban Afghanistan
Newly Discovered Gupta Remains at... |
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Bhagwant Sahai (Ed.) |
Recent Researches in Indian Art and Iconography |
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This collection of fifty-one articles brings to light the recent trends in the study of sculptural art, iconography and architecture and focuses on the different aspects of Indian Art. These papers are contributed by the eminent scholars expert in their fields from different parts of India and presented in honour of in honour of Dr. C.P. Sinha, former Director of the prestigious K.P. Jayaswal Research Institute, Patna. The papers, written in wide and expressive style are supported with... |
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M.R. Kale |
Dasakumaracarita of Dandin |
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The Dasa-kumara-carita or 'Adventures of the Ten Princes', contains stories of common life and reflects a faithful picture of Indian society during the period. The Dasakumaracarita consists of:
Purvapithika
Dasakumaracarita proper
Uttarapithika
The Purvapithika consists of five Uchchhvasas of which the first one deals with the birth of the ten boys, the second with the Digvijaya of Rajavahana, the third with the adventures of Somadatta and his marriage with Princess Vamalocana,... |
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R.D. Benerji |
Prehistoric Ancient and Hindu India |
$89.99 $67.49 |
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This book is about the prehistoric, ancient and Hindu India, and covers several aspects such as physical features of India, the races of India and their languages, earlier Indo-Aryans and the Dravidian,s Vedic Literature, the Epic Literature of India.
Besides, sixteen kingdoms of the north, the Persian conquest of north-western India, the Maurya empire, Greek invasions, Dravidian dynasties of the South, the culture of northern India, Gupta empire of northern India, southern dynasties of the... |
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R. Balasubramaniam |
The Saga of Indian Cannons |
$288.49 $216.37 |
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The invention of cannons and their use in warfare added a different dimension to battles. The fates of nations were decided by the use of cannons. The science of gunpowder and the technology of cannons, from their introduction in the Indian subcontinent in the middle of the fifteenth century up to the pre-modern period, have been illustrated using Mughal miniature paintings and analysis of extant cannon pieces. The massive and wonderful forge welded iron cannons and cast bronze cannons of... |
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Kamal K. Jain (Ed.) |
Conservation of Cultural Heritage |
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Archaeologists and conservators have contributed their latest research papers to felicitate Sri A.S. Bisht who retired as Head of the conservation laboratory of the National Museum, New Delhi, and is one of the senior most archaeological chemists in the country. The methods of preservation explained would be very useful to professional archaeological chemists.
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Editor's Note
Man of Science and Spirituality (A Biographical Sketch of Shri A.S. Bisht/Amar Nath Khanna)
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