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Pavitra (P. B. Saint-Hilaire) |
Education and the Aim of Human Life |
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| This book examines:
Education and the aim of life through the ages
How the conception of progress is the primary driving force in the modern world
How this limited understanding of "progress" has failed to satisfy the deepest aspirations of humanity, bringing modern civilisation to its present crisis and highlighting the limitations of today's education to meet this crisis.
The author presents the free progress system at the Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education and... |
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Various Authors |
Education and the Growing Child: Integral Education Series |
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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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J. Krishnamurti |
Education and the Significance of Life |
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| J Krishnamurti had a life-long interest in education, and Education and significance of Life is the earliest and most expository of his books on the subject. Focusing on the central vision that Life has a wider and deeper significance, and that it is the concern of education to come upon it, he explores various other connected themes-authority versus freedom, discipline, intelligence, the nature of creativity, and the role of religion in education. Krishnamurti stresses that an environment free... |
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Akhtarul Wasey |
Education Gandhi and Man: Select Writings Khwaja Ghulamus Saiyyadain |
$35.49 $26.62 |
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| The task of education is the task of training good men and women with a quality of goodness. He (Mahatma Gandhi) not only meant all that he said and wrote but for him a thought in the morning was a deed by nightfall, so far it was humanly possible.
Khwaja Ghulamus Saiyyadain was a traditional man but in a more rewarding sense of the term. He inherited all the good values of the social, cultural and religious ethos that the Indo-Islamic civilization offered to a sensitive and intelligent human... |
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Mitali Chatterjee |
Education in Ancient India: From Literary Sources of the Gupta Age |
$30.99 $23.24 |
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| Mitali Chatterjee’s study of education in ancient India focuses chiefly on over two hundred years: ad 319-550, of the reign of Imperial Guptas, which has been variantly described as the Golden Age, Periclean Age, or even the Age of Hindu Renaissance. It was a time when literature, arts, and sciences flourished in a degree beyond the ordinary. These achievements are inconceivable without a well-evolved system of education. With its theme like ‘education’, covering such a large... |
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Asha Gupta |
Education in the 21st Century: Looking Beyond University |
$48.49 $36.37 |
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| Whereas the impact of globalization on politics, economy, society and culture are well-studied and well-researched, it is difficult to visualize and conceptualize the changes occurring at the power knowledge realm. The book is an attempt to look beyond the traditional concept of a university to be able to grasp not only the drastic changes taking place at higher education systems worldwide but it also traces the causes and consequences of the same. Earlier the universities acted as the... |
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Various Authors |
Education of the Future: Integral Education Series |
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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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Education Under Quran |
$224.49 $168.37 |
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| This book is titled: Education under Quran. It covers the following topics: Educational philosophy, Educational Foundations, Principles of Education, Concept of knowledge, primary Education, Educational objectives, Educational Angles, Education under Quran, Education by Holy Prophet, Educational Techniques, Teaching Methods, Significance of Learning, Various Educational Streams, Development of Curriculum, Educational Effects, Encouraging Education, Educational progress, Education for Muslims,... |
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N. E. Muthuswamy |
Encyclopaedia of Indian Astrology (Set of 2 Volumes) |
$81.99 $61.49 |
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| A comprehensive Encyclopaedia on Indian Astrology comprising a detailed description of the concepts encompassing the various branches of Indian Astrology, Predictions, Combinations, Prasna, Ashtamangalaprasna, Stellar Astrology, Muhoortha, etc. More than 300 articles, 15,000 words relating to Indianj Astrology, 300 tables of various astrological data, comprehensive and exhaustive information on Prasna and Ashtemangala branch of Indian Astrology, different systems of Indian Astrology,... |
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N. E. Muthuswamy |
Encyclopaedia of Indian Astrology (Vol. 2) |
$40.99 $30.74 |
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| A comprehensive Encyclopaedia on Indian Astrology comprising a detailed description of the concepts encompassing the various branches of Indian Astrology, Predictions, Combinations, Prasna, Ashtamangalaprasna, Stellar Astrology, Muhoortha, etc. More than 300 articles, 15,000 words relating to Indianj Astrology, 300 tables of various astrological data, comprehensive and exhaustive information on Prasna and Ashtemangala branch of Indian Astrology, different systems of Indian Astrology,... |
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Vijay Kumar Mathur |
Essence of Buddhism |
$25.00 $18.75 |
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| The book Essence of Buddhism comprising of research articles of well known intellectuals gives a glimpse of all aspects of Buddhism such as Buddha advocated the universal brotherhood, equality and compassion for all living beings. His purpose was to impart to the people at large the art of living, free from sorrows and delusions of all kinds. He gave the essential doctrines of the pure religion, divested from extraneous elements. In Buddhism, eight fold path, theory of Karm, Nirvana and Ahimsa... |
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Swami Sivananda |
Ethical Teachings |
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| Ethics is the science of conduct. Ethics is the study of what is right or good in conduct. Ethical science shows the way in which human beings behave towards each other as well as towards other creatures. It contains systematized principles on which a man should act. Works on ethics there have been many. More often than not these dealt purely with the theoretical aspect of it, various types of ethical theory, evolution of ethical thought in the course of history. What man today urgently needs... |
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Nolini Kanta Gupta |
Evolution and the Earthly Destiny |
$46.99 $35.24 |
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| A selection of essays on human evolution, education, science, poetry, mysticism, etc.
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T K Ramachandra Aiyer |
Exercises in Sanskrit Translation |
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| With Guidelines for translation from Sanskrit to English & Vice-Versa. 47 Lessons dealing on Nouns, Grammar, Verbs,Tenses, Parsing etc. |
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R.G. Bhandarkar |
First Book of Sanskrit |
$12.49 $9.37 |
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| This is the first book of Sanskrit, useful for students and the teacher of Sanskrit containing grammar, Translation exercises and vocabulary. This First Book of Sanskrit has been written in a style keeping in view of the needs of students. Each lesson consists of four parts: 1. Grammar, 2. Sanskrit sentences for Translation into English, 3. English sentences for Translation into Sanskrit, and 4. Vocabulary. This book contains as much Grammar as is needed for all practical purposes, perhaps... |
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Vidya Niwas Misra |
Foundations of Indian Aesthetics |
$25.49 $19.12 |
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| Presenting an analysis of the basic aspects of aesthetics this volume systematically expounds important concepts from the Indian thought system. Presenting a lucid account of the Indian world view the volume explains the dynamics of literary appreciation. The comprehensive perspective offered by this volume covers the notions of Beauty.
Originally presented as lectures at Indian Institute of Advanced Studies (IIAS) by the author the chapters provide an experiential Journey into the vast field... |
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G.C. Pande |
Foundations of Indian Culture (2 Volumes) |
$57.49 $43.12 |
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| The Two volumes together may be described as search for the original ideational foundations of Indian Culture. In one way this work recalls the tradition of Coomaraswamy but seeks to join it to the mainstream of critical history. It argues that the living countinuity of Indian Culture is rooted in a unique spiritual vision and social experience. The Foundations of Indian Culture comprises, under a single connecting title, the series of articles which originally appeared in the... |
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Dr. M.V.V.S. Murthi |
Gitam Journal of Gandhian Studies No. 3 (2 Vol. set) |
$50.49 $37.87 |
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| Gitam Journal of Gandhian Studies is an interdisciplinary, international journal of Gandhian thought and practices, peace and non-violence. It publishes articles on Gandhi, his ideas and their application in the context of real-world problems and their resolution, ranging from rural development to global peace and from personal transformation to social change. It covers among other areas politics and public welfare, philosophy and values, education and personal growth, non-violence and conflict... |
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Supriya Kumar Bhattacharjee |
Handbook of Aromatic Plants |
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| This is a comprehensive book on the cultivation of aromatic plants grown or found in different parts of the world. It covers nomenclature, description, distribution, cultivation, processing, physical and chemical properties and uses of more than four hundred genera and a large number of species, which would be of special interest to readers.
Moreover, several, interesting aspects on history, classification, production and export of essential oils, raw materials for perfumers, extraction of... |
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H.Daniel Smith |
Handbook of Hindu Gods, Goddesses and Saints |
$31.99 $23.99 |
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| The thirty-five brief essays in this book provide glimpses of the variety that is most characteristic of Hinduism in urban south India today. By examination, selected objects widely revered in contemporary Dravidian country ³ gods, goddesses, historical figures, sacred plants and stones are discussed. The expert integration into each essay of K.S. Ramu`s line drawings serves as vivid illustrations to the text. About the Author: H. Daniel Smith is perhaps best known in North America... |
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Kavita Kumar |
Hindi for Non-Hindi Speaking People |
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| This book is an original two-in-one monograph that covers grammar and is a reader for beginners. The book has virtually sprung from Kavita Kumar's long experience of teaching Hindi to foreign students of several nationalities. It can be used both as a classroom text and for self study. |
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David Kinsley |
Hindu Goddesses |
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| Hindu Goddesses is a valuable sourcebook and reference work for students and scholars of Hindu goddesses and of Hinduism in general. Each goddess is dealt with as an independent deity with a coherent mythology, theology and, in some cases, cult of her own. Within the complex, diverse, and rich goddess traditions of Hinduism, one can find suggestions of nearly every important theme in the Hindu religion. In many ways, this book is as much a study of the Hindu tradition itself as it is a... |
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W.J. Wilkins |
Hindu Mythology |
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| Hindu mythology is a fascinating world of legends and stories centred around a sophisticated structure and hierarchy of deities and their worship. The many gods and goddesses, depicted in myriad forms in art and literature, constitute a sacred and complex subject of interesting study. The book, 'Hindu Mythology' attempts to offer a systematic and complete account of the names and character of the deities of Hinduism and their relationship with one another. The book, typed afresh, studies the... |
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Ram Nath Sharma |
History of Indian Education |
$60.99 $45.74 |
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| This book traces the History of Indian Education from the earliest period to the present. It goes in depth the transformation of education from the vedic times and how it got influenced by other religious sect during the various onslaught and the foreign rule. After the independence of India a national policy on Education was framed, which is still being continued. The book covers almost every important phase in Indian Education. This book will be useful both to the teachers as well as students... |
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Sulochana Radhakrishnan |
History Today Vol. 15 (2014) |
$125.49 $94.12 |
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| Journal of the History and Historical ArchaeologyHistory Today is an official organ of the Indian History and Culture Society that is sincerely and single-mindedly devoted to history, historical archaeology, studies of manuscripts, education, literature, linguistics, etc.The present volume, being a reprint of an earlier issue, contains eight articles written by eminent historians and art lovers. The subjects vary from Pattern of Urban Growth in northern India; shifting contours of Temple... |
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