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James Tod |
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan |
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This work relates to the (erstwhile) Central and Western Rajput States of India. It embodies the results of scholarly investigation into the ethnology of Rajputs, their religious and social practices, their festivals and rites, their legal and political institutions and the merits and demerits of their characters.
Herein we get a real portrait of the different aspects of Rajput life: their loyalty, devotion, gallantry, chivalry as also the instability of their character, their outbreaks of... |
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James Tod |
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan (3 Vols.) |
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This work relates to the (erstwhile) Central and Western Rajput States of India. It embodies the results of scholarly investigation into the ethnology of Rajputs, their religious and social practices, their festivals and rites, their legal and political institutions and the merits and demerits of their characters. Herein we get a real portrait of the different aspects of Rajput life: their loyalty, devotion, gallantry, chivalry as also the instability of their character, their outbreaks of... |
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S.P. Verma |
Eighteen Fifty Seven: Revolt and Contemporary Visuals |
$156.49 $117.37 |
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The Revolt of 1857, often called India a First War of Independence, is always to be remembered as a violent opposition of the British rule in India. It launched a new phase in Indian policies and political ideas, and there emerged amongst the people of India a consciousness of belonging to one country. Undoubtedly, the uprising of 1857 was a liberation movement, and today, its relevance lies in its enormous significance as a focus for nationalist sentiment in modern India.
After the definitive... |
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Michael James Hutt, Tr. & Ed. |
Himalayan Voices |
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Himalayan Voices provides admirers of Nepal and lovers of literature with their first glimpse of the vibrant literary scene in Nepal today.
An introduction to the two most developed genres of modern Nepali literature-poetry and the short story-this work profiles eleven of Nepal`s most distinguished poets and offers translations of more than eighty poems written from 1916 to 1986. Twenty of the most interesting and best-known examples of the Nepali short story are translated into English for... |
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James William Coleman |
The New Buddhism |
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In our multicultural society, Faiths Formerly seen as exotic have become attractive alternatives for many people seeking more satisfying spiritual lives. This is especially true of Buddhism, which is the focus of constant media attention. The New Buddhism sheds new light on this recent evolution of Buddhist practice in the West. The author, James Coleman chronicles its reinterpretation by key Western teachers in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He draws on interviews with noted teachers... |
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Brian Hodgkinson |
Bhagavad Gita |
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The Bhagavad Gita, or song of the Lord, is part of one of the world's greatest epics, the Mahabharata. As such it is not only a work of great philosophical and religious meaning,but also a poem.This verse translation renders the Sanskrit poetry of the Gita into English iambic pentameters, which bring the vigour and beauty of the original into contemporary English. An introduction to Gita, written by the translator himself, sets the poem in a wider philosophical context. Brian Hodgkinson shows... |
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