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Siddheshwar Varma |
The Etymologies of Yaska |
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Swami Sivananda |
Stories from the Yoga Vasishtha |
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| The Yoga Vasishtha contains a system of ancient philosophical thought unique in its kind. This is a valuable heritage from the hoary past of this sacred land known as Bharatavarsha or Aryavarta. The system of thought that is presented in this book is a highly valuable contribution not only to Indian philosophical thought but also to the philosophical thought of the world at large.
Those whose minds are turned from this world, who have become indifferent towards the objects of this world and... |
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K.M. Suresh (Ed.) |
Encyclopaedia of Indian Architecture: Hindu, Buddhist, Jain & Islamic: Buddhist |
$281.49 $211.12 |
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| This volume of the work entitled 'Encyclopedia of Indian Architecture' is devoted to the study of Buddhist architecture. It has twenty four chapters. The chapters discuss Buildings during the Rule of the Early Mauryan Dynasty (c. 400 B.C.): Wooden Origins, Asoka and the Beginnings of the Buddhist School (c.250 B.C.)
The Stupa and its Symbolism, Architecture of Sungas, Buddhist Rock -Cut Architecture, Rock-Cut Architecture of Hinayana 2nd Century B.C., Buddhist Architecture in Southern India... |
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K.M. Suresh (Ed.) |
Encyclopaedia of Indian Architecture: Hindu, Buddhist, Jain & Islamic: Hindu |
$1,062.99 $797.24 |
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| This volume of the book entitled 'Encyclopaedia of Indian Architecture' is devoted to the study of Hindu architecture. It has fourty-six chapters. The Chapters in this volume deal with the origin of architecture in India, the architecture of Rgvedic period, the architecture in the later Vedas and Brahmanas, the Vastuvidya in Sutra literature, the settlement patterns, urban planning and architecture of Harappans, the residential architecture of Harappans, the architecture in the age of Ramayana,... |
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S.D. Trivedi |
Myths and Legends in Indian Art |
$189.49 $142.12 |
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| The book starts with an Introduction discussing the concept and role of myths and legends in Indian Art. It talks about the centrality of myths and legends in ancient Indian literature, folklore and popular imagination of the ordinary people.
It traces the essential role that myths played in the development of Hindu cosmology and cosmogony, the flights of fancy of the early Aryan mind and the efforts of Vedic and post-Vedic poets and thinkers to rationalize unexplained phenomenon and man's... |
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Kisari Mohan Ganguly |
The Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa (4 Vols.) (Soft Cover) |
$179.95 $134.96 |
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| This is a smaller print edition of 'The Mahabharata', complete and unabridged. In the world of classical literature The Mahabharata is unique in many respects. It is the mightiest single endeavor of literary creation of any culture in human history. An 11 lb. edition of the gargantuan epic which is said to contain the solutions to all the problems of human life. A treasure-house of Indian spirituality with jaw-dropping adventures galore, this is a true classic of world literature.
A 4 Volume... |
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E.B. Cowell |
The Jataka : Or Stories of the Buddha’s Former Births (7 Volumes) |
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| Contents: Vol. I/translated by Robert Chalmers: Preface. 1. Apannaka-Jataka. 2. Vannupatha-Jataka. 3. Serivanija-Jataka. 4. Cullaka-Setthi-Jataka. 5. Tandulanali-Jataka. 6. Devadhamma-Jataka. 7. Katthahari-Jataka. 8. Gamani-Jataka. 9. Makhadeva-Jataka. 10. Sukhavihari-Jataka. 11. Lakkhana-Jataka. 12. Nigrodhamiga-Jataka. 13. Kandina-Jataka. 14. Vatamiga-Jataka. 15. Kharadiya-Jataka. 16. Tipallatthamiga-Jataka. 17. Maluta-Jataka. 18. Matakabhatta-Jataka. 19. Ayacitabhatta-Jataka. 20.... |
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Amar Chitra Katha |
The Ultimate Collection (210 Singles + 10 Specials) |
$849.00 $636.75 |
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| A comprehensive collection of Amar Chitra Katha comics covering all subjects.This Collection Consists of the Following Single Titles and Special Editions:AbhimanyuAdi ShankaraAdventures Of Baddu And ChhotuAgastyaAhilyabai HolkarAjatshatruAkbarAlbert EinsteinAndhakaAngulimalaAniruddhaAruni And UttankaAshokaAshwini KumarsAyyappanBabasaheb AmbedkarBaburamar chitra katha bahubaliBaji Rao IBaladitya And YashodharmaBeni Madho And Pir AliBhagat SinghBhanumatiBheema And HanumanBheeshmaBidhi... |
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S.S. Purohit |
Medicinal Plant : Cultivation : A Scientific Approach : Including Processing and Financial Guidelines |
$81.99 $61.49 |
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| World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated that atleast 80% of the world population rely on traditional systems of medicine for their primary health needs. These systems are largely plant based. According to WHO over 21000 plant species are useful in the preparation of medicines. Due to the growing awareness about side effects and complications of chemical and synthetic medicines, cosmetics and health supplements, usage of herbal products has gained importance both in the Eastern and Western... |
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K.M. Suresh (Ed.) |
Encyclopaedia of Indian Architecture: Hindu, Buddhist, Jain & Islamic: Islamic |
$250.49 $187.87 |
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| This volume of the work entitled 'Encyclopaedia of Indian Architecture' is devoted to the study of Islamic architecture. It has thirty nine chapters. The chapters discuss The Sources of Islamic Architecture in India. The Delhi or Islamic Architecture in India. The Delhi or Imperial Style: Its Beginnings under the slave Dynasty, The Thirteenth century Mosques at deli and Ajmer -The Qutb Minar, The Delhi or Imperial style: The Buldings of the Khalji Dynasty, The Delhi or Imperial Style: The... |
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V. Raghunathan |
Locks, Mahabharata and Mathematics: An Exploration of Unexpected Parallels |
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| Jarasandha, a tyrannical ruler in the Mahabharata, was born as two symmetric halves-one from each of a king's two wives. The half-infants joined to make a whole when a demoness juxtaposed them while preparing to devour the lumps of flesh. Thus, Jarasandha could be split apart, but would come together if the halves were laid side by side in the correct way. Until Bhima, the strongest of the Pandavas, split him asunder, and ensured he stayed dead by throwing the left half to the right and vice... |
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Sangharakshita |
Ambedkar and Buddhism |
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| On the morning of 14 Octobe 1956,at a mass rally in the Indian town of Nagpur, rour hundred men and women turned their backs on a millennium of degradation and slavery. Finally renouncing Hinduism, with its cruel system of `graded inequality, they turned instead to Buddhism, in search of dignity, hope and a psth to self-improvemsent. Over the coming months, Hindu India shook as hundreds of thousands more followed their example, and as the Buddha Dhamma came back to life in the land of its... |
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Kirit Mankodi |
Queen's Stepwell at Patan |
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| The Ranki Vas, "the Queen's Stepwell", at Patan, the mediaeval capital of Gujarat, was built in the last decades of the eleventh century by Queen Udayamati as a memorial to her husband Bhimadeva I of the Caulukya dynasty. Measuring more than sixty-five metres in length, it is among the largest in Gujarat, and in terms of its sculptures which number about five hundred, surpasses all other examples. An attempt has here been made to understand the architecture, sculpture, iconography and... |
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