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Kireet Joshi |
Catherine the Great |
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| In the perspective of humanity's evolution, Sophia of Anhalt-Zerbst, who was born the elder daughter of an obscure, noble German family and who died as Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia, stands as an example of what one woman's unshakable faith, confidence in her destiny and own inner lights, can achieve over obstacles, failures and enemies.
Introduction, text and notes. |
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Kireet Joshi |
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother |
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| The original works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, which numbers over sixty, provide a comprehensive view of the width, depth and height of this unprecedented endeavour. The reader will find in this book a brief account of some of the major landmarks and major curves of the graph of the great story of Sri Aurobindo's and Mother's labour and achievement. |
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Comp. By Kireet Joshi |
On Materialism |
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Kireet Joshi |
Glimpses of Vedic Literature |
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| Written as an introductory outline of the development of Vedic literature from the Vedic Samhitas and continuing through the Upanishads, Glimpses of Vedic Literature provides the beginning student with the necessary tools to understand this complex literary treasure and its continuing influence on the Indian spirit and culture.
The later chapters highlight Sri Aurobindo's discoveries which unlocked the mysteries and secrets of the Vedas and explained their relevance to modern man and to the... |
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Kireet Joshi |
The Good Teacher And The Good Pupil |
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| This book is a compilation of certain ideas and accounts from different epochs and different cultural backgrounds.
It has proved to be very instructive to some teachers and pupils, and also to some parents.
Some educational thinkers and philosophers may also find here some material that could stimulate their thoughts |
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Kireet Joshi |
Towards Universal Fraternity |
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| This text by the renowned educationist and philosopher Kireet Joshi is a meaningful essay on the necessity of human unity, but it also highlights the mistakes to avoid on the path.
Is human unity achievable, and if so, how?
What should be the contribution of India to this effort?
These are some of the central questions of this essay. |
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Kireet Joshi |
The Aim of Life |
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| It has been said that an aimless life is a miserable life. But where will children, students and teachers find a study that explores the burning question many of them keep silently in their hearts: what is the best and highest goal that I should aim to realize? This books attempts to fill this lacuna, by presenting various experiences, adventures and reflections, all posing the question of the aim of life. |
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Kireet Joshi |
Alexander the Great |
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| A few glimpses of Alexander’s life. It shows us what the life-force in man can achieve under favorable circumstances and yet what failures attend unbridled adventure.
The story of Alexander is also a pointer to the fact that the human personality has far richer potentials than is normally suspected.
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Kireet Joshi |
The Siege of Troy |
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| An extract from the famous poem of Homer, the Iliad.
Through this epic, Homer presents the Greek world-view, a view of life where men are seen as a base metal beaten and shaped by the gods and fate until their inner golden nature is revealed.
He showed the Greeks more than just heroic deeds; his poetic genius drew aside the curtain of outer events and gave a vivid picture of the inner forces there at work.
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Kireet Joshi |
Mystery and Excellence of the Human body |
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| A multi-dimensional approach of the human body. Startling anecdotes and descriptions enhance our knowledge and awareness of the human body. |
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Kireet Joshi |
The Veda and Indian Culture: An introductory essay |
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| This is an introductory book on the Veda meant for the beginners. The book avoids pedantic discussions and presents in a rapid manner the core of the Vedic discovery. The Vedic Rishis have described the human journey, its difficulties and its battles as also the secret of the victory. The central issue is how to perfect our ordinary psychological faculties. The entire science of yoga owes its origin to the Vedic psychology. At present mankind is passing through a crisis which can be... |
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Kireet Joshi |
Parvati's Tapasya |
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| The fifth canto of the famous Kumarasambhava of Kalidasa. It recounts the heroic efforts of Parvati in order to seduce Shiva, the god “whom beauty cannot conquer”. Introduction, text and notes. |
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kireet Joshi |
Nala and Damayanti |
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| This ancient story by the poet-Rishi Vyasa in the Mahabharata recounts how heroism guided by wisdom enabled two human beings, crushed by adverse circumstances, to emerge victorious from a terrible ordeal.
Introduction, text and notes. |
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Kireet Joshi |
Consciousness Indian Psychology and Yoga (Vol XI, Pt 3) |
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| The volumes of the project of the history of indian science philosophy and culture aim at discovering the main aspects of India`s heritage and present them in an interrelated way. These volumes in spite fo their unitary look recognize the difference between the areas of material civilization and those of ideational culture. the Project is not being executed by a single group of thinkers and writters who are methodologically uniform or ideolgically identical in their commitments. In fact... |
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Kireet Joshi |
Nala and Damayanti |
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| Illumination heroism and harmony are three major powers that can uplift life to higher and higher levels. It may be useful to explore and illustrate the meanings of these three terms by giving examples of those qualities through appropriate stories. This monograph entitled Nala and Damaynanti could as well have been called the Art of Victory. This ancient story by the poet-Risji Vyasa recounts how heroism guided by wisdom enabled two human beings crushed by adverse circumstances to emerge... |
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Kireet Joshi |
Landmarks Of Hinduism |
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| This is a collection of papers which were written at different times for different occasions. They present reflections on the theme of Hinduism and how the Vedic knowledge which is greatly revered by Hinduism contains valuable bases for new discoveries, and which are relevant to the needs of our own times. Inevitably, some important ideas will be found repeated, but it is hoped that they will serve as reiterations. |
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