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Dr.N.G.Sardesai |
Amarakosa of Amarasingh |
$12.99 $9.74 |
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| A Sanskrit Dictionary of Amarasingh's amalinganusasanam in three Chapters Critically Edited with Introduction and English Equivalents for each word and English Word-Index.The study of any Language consists in mastering its vocabulary and Grammar and then its Literature. To master the vocabulary simply becomes a hard task, if some means for remembering the words of that Language are not devised, either by studying the best Literature of that Language or versification of words with their meaning.... |
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W. Carew Hazlitt |
An Encyclopaedia of Faiths and Folklore |
$138.99 $104.24 |
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| It is very rare indeed that a book on popular antiquities or any other analogous topic so commands itself to the public, and so maintains its rank and estimation, as to continue to be the recognized source of reference in successive editions during more that a century and a half.
This work is a dictionary of national beliefs, superstitions and popular customs, past and current, with their classical and foreign analogues, described and illustrated. The governing aim herein was to accumulate and... |
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Rattanlal hangloo |
Approaching Islam |
$23.95 $17.96 |
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| This book was conceived at a very crucial moment in the post 9/11 period and therefore it takes into account a wide range of themes cutting across time periods and regions that reflect the dynamism and diversity of Islam.
Essays on aspects of universalism in Islam followed by an essay on the
question of sectarianism read like a debate espousing two different viewpoints.
Issues that are part of the current engagements at the scholarly and popular
level are Radical Islam and the US... |
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Niels Hammer |
Art of Sanskrit Poetry |
$67.39 $50.54 |
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| This book is both an introduction to Sanskrit and an investigation into the relationship between the nine basic affective states (bhava) and the form they take in the absence of self-interest (tatasthya) according to the theory of Indian aesthetics as developed in the Dhvanyaloka and the Abhinavabharati. To illustrate the process of aesthetic appreciation the different categories of suggestion (dhvani) in a continuous twelfth century poetic text (kavya), and the various forms of aesthetic... |
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Dr. L. Mahadevan |
Ayurveda for Beginners |
$12.99 $9.74 |
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| This text book explains the basics of Ayurveda which covers all the 8 branches of Ayurveda. It must for all people who want to know about Ayurveda. About the Author: Dr. L. Mahadevan is a Post-graduate, MD Ayurvedic Medical Doctorate (Ayurveda Vachaspathi). He studied in his clinic in the traditional manner for 4 years and was exposed to both classical and Rasa (Ayurvedic alchemy) styles of treatment. He conducted classes for Ayurvedic medical students in the hospital and given lectures and... |
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Sri Aurobindo |
Bande Mataram |
$16.49 $12.37 |
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| Early political writings, most of them editorials and articles from Bande Mataram, a Calcutta daily edited by Sri Aurobindo from 1906 to 1908.
"During its brief but momentous existence", wrote Sri Aurobindo, Bande Mataram "changed the political thought of India". As its editor, his "first preoccupation was to declare openly for complete and absolute independence (from British rule) as the aim of political action in India and to insist on this persistently in the pages of the journal".... |
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C. Rajagopalachari |
Bhagavad Gita: A Handbook for Students |
$4.95 $3.71 |
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| About the Author:
Popularly known as "Rajaji," C. Rajagopalachari, the first Indian Governor General of India, was an ardent patriot, a pioneering social reformer, incisive thinker, profound scholar and author. He was also an eminent statesman and able administrator. He personified the ideal of simple living and high thinking. In the words of Jawaharlal Nehru, "Rajaji represents fundamentally the highest type of mind in India."
Born on December 10, 1878 in Tamil Nadu, Rajaji had his education... |
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K.N. Dave |
Birds in Sanskrit Literature |
$49.95 $37.46 |
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| The ancient sages of India were great lovers of nature, with keen powers of observation and an extraordinary sensitivity about animal behaviour.In his monumental research in ancient Sanskrit literature, the author has restored gaps in lexicons, and removed doubts in the later Sanskrit works about the identity of a very large number of birds of the Indian sub-continent. |
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F. Edgerton |
Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Grammar and Dictionary |
$114.95 $86.21 |
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| This is the first attempt at a description of the grammar and lexicon of
Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit. Most North Indian Buddhist texts are composed in it.
It is based primarily on an old Middle Indic vernacular not otherwise
identifiable. But there seems reason to believe that it contains features which
were borrowed from other Middle Indic dialects. In other words, even its Middle
Indic aspects are dialectically somewhat mixed. Most strikingly, however, BHS
was also extensively... |
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Ashok Jaitly |
Celebrating 125 Years of Excellence St. Stephen's College A History |
$21.99 $16.49 |
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| St. Stephen's College, which celebrated its 125th Anniversary in 2006, has a special niche amongst educational institutions of excellence, not only in Delhi but also all over India. Apart from its revered internal traditions, the College has also been an integral part of the social and structural changes that have taken place in the nation. And it has been the school for a long and impressive alumni list which includes sportspersons, writers, poets, actors, journalists, entrepreneurs,... |
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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi |
Celebrating Perfection in Education |
$24.99 $18.74 |
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| ‘Infinite is the scope of possibilities for everyone individually, and every nation collectively, through my Vedic Science and Technology, which is the Science and Technology of the Constitution of the Universe.' - Maharishi This beautiful book offers the complete knowledge of how Maharishi Vedic Science(sm) brings fulfillment to the field of education. ‘Perfection in Education - Dawn of Total Knowledge' offers the formula for providing ideal education to every student, for... |
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Dr. Rajesh Didxit |
Child Development |
$15.99 $11.99 |
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| It is a complete guide and reference book as it touches all the physical, mental and psychological aspects of Child Development. It suggests all the possible remedies for the minor diseases, the parents experience during child growth. Seldom if ever any medical student, nurse, social worker, teacher or sensitive common reader would miss to read this book. |
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A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera |
Concise Pali-English Dictionary |
$22.49 $16.87 |
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| This concise Pali-English Dictionary has been prepared mainly for use by students in schools and colleges. The author is not only eminent Elder of the Buddhist Order but one of the leading Pali scholars recognized both in the East and the West as an authority on the subject. It is to be observed that the author has kept more or less to the traditional sense of words while not altogether ignoring the meanings given by Western scholars in their translations and lexicons.Many errors in the latter... |
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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi |
Constitution of India fulfilled through Maharishi's Transcendental Meditation |
$48.49 $36.37 |
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| 'Supreme Knowledge for everyone-everywhere' 'The constitution of every country presents legal systems of performance. It sets standards and programmes for everyone and every group, and also lays out standards for the performance of government. The practice of Transcendental Meditation enlivens the creativity of the people, and group practice enlivens national creativity-the evolutionary power of Natural Law-in national consciousness. This is the reason why scientific resarch on... |
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Baidyanath Saraswati |
Cultures and Cosmos |
$39.95 $29.96 |
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| The book is a pioneering attempt to explore the cosmic principle while integrating it with Anthropology and Sociology. It will help the reader to discern a crucial dimension of human self and organization.
The present volume, Cultures and Cosmos: The Cosmic Anthropological Principle is an endeavour to explore the numerous dimensions of the fundamental concepts in Cosmic Anthropology such as Nature, Sound, Space, Time, Mind, etc. This remarkable work reflects the importance of Cosmology... |
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Daniel Perdue (Tr.) |
Debate in Tibetan Buddhist Education |
$4.95 $3.71 |
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| It is intended as introduction for those interested in Tibetan debate and, more generally, in Buddhist logic and epistemology. |
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Vidyasagar K L V Sastri |
Dhaturupa Manjari |
$7.99 $5.99 |
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| An Easy Text on Sanskrit Verbs. |
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H.H the Dalai Lama |
Dialogues on Universal Responsibility and Education |
$9.95 $7.46 |
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| The first book of its kind to be published by the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, Dialogues on Universal Responsibility & Education offers a fascinating insight into the philosophical background of India and its transference to modern thought, as well as the practical wisdom of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Drawn from two workshops held in New Delhi between the Dalai Lama and a group of Indian scholars, philosophers, teachers and social reformers. Taking the concept of universal... |
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Dr.Ravindra Sharma |
Dictionary of Ayurveda |
$38.61 $28.96 |
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| This Dictionary provide clear and up-to-date definitions of the numerous term in a way which reflects their actual usage in current journals and texts, and have also given (where appropriate) former meanings, alternative meanings, and synonyms which from the currency of communication in modern ayurveda system of medicine.
This publication assemble a detailed, comprehensive and interlinked body of information ranging from the classical descriptive aspects of Ayurveda to current developments in... |
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Dr. Amritpal Singh |
Dictionary of Dravyaguna in Ayurveda |
$20.49 $15.37 |
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| Keeping in mind the latest trends in Āyurveda., the study of Dravyaguna has become more important. Some medicinal plants have like Awagandhā, Brāhamï, Tulasï, Guggul, Kutkï, Kālmegha, Gokura and Śatāvarī have been targeted by modern science for application in modern science. Active constituents of the plants have been identified and highly purified extracts are being marketed.In this work, Dictionary of Dravyaguna, documentation has been made on... |
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Various Authors |
Dimensions of Spiritual Education: Integral Education Series |
$4.95 $3.71 |
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| Essays by various authors and passages from diverse sources on the theme of education seen from a spiritual perspective. |
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Maria Montessori |
Discovery of the child |
$18.99 $14.24 |
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| Maria Montessori describes the nature of the child and her method. She believes that once the general principles of her method have been grasped, its material application is very simple.
Gone are teachers who wear out their lungs maintaining discipline. Verbal instruction is replaced by "material for development," which affords children the opportunity of teaching themselves by their own efforts. The teacher thus becomes a director of the child's own spontaneous work.
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Pularre Balakrishnan |
Economic Growth in India: History & Prospect |
$48.49 $36.37 |
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| This study of economic growth in India is both an interpretation of its trajectory since 1950 and an evaluation of its prospects in the near future. It is marked by theoretical integrity, historical perspective, thick description, discriminating use of econometrics, and definitive conclusions.
Commencing with a favorable appraisal of the growth record of early independent India and an account of how this advantage was lost, the author proceeds to argue that by now it is more than just delayed... |
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The Mother |
Education (Part 1): Essays on Education with Commentaries |
$4.95 $3.71 |
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| Essays and conversations outlining an educational discipline aimed at developing all the principal faculties of the individual.
About the Author:
Born in Paris in 1878, the Mother studied painting at an art studio and became an accomplished artist. Primarily interested in inner development, she was associated with several groups of spiritual seekers in France.
In 1914 she journeyed to India to meet the Indian mystic Sri Aurobindo in Puducherry and settled there permanently in 1920. For... |
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The Mother |
Education (Part 3): Physical Education |
$4.95 $3.71 |
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| This compilation deals primarily with the fundamentals of physical education, with the disciplines and attitudes helpful to developing a strong, healthy and conscious body.
About the Author:
Born in Paris in 1878, the Mother studied painting at an art studio and became an accomplished artist. Primarily interested in inner development, she was associated with several groups of spiritual seekers in France.
In 1914 she journeyed to India to meet the Indian mystic Sri Aurobindo in Puducherry... |