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Nirmal Saxena |
Yogaratnakara |
$112.99 $84.74 |
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Yogaratnakara is one of the most renowned treaties of Indian Medicine. It is an extract of Indian medicine discussed in several books ranging from ancient period to later part of the 17th century A.D. It is a compiled work and masterpiece of Indian Medical system. This unique work aims at determining the history of different drugs when they first appeared in Ayurvedic texts, like Yogaratna Samuccaya (10the century A.D.), Yogaratnavali (1574 A.D.), Yogasara (1600 A.D.), Yogasata (15th century... |
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Sanjay Singh |
Yatra 2 Yatra |
$141.49 $106.12 |
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With these points in mind, this collection of pilgrimages, Yatra2Yatra has been compiled. It includes the chronological history of the pilgrimage site, the various mythological beliefs involved, important tourist spot, major festivals and all other vital information like, location, weather, suggested time of travel, travel guide etc. |
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P N Oak |
World Vedic Heritage - A History of Histories (2-Vol Set) |
$100.49 $75.37 |
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Table of Contents: World Vedic Heritage University Introduction to Second Edition Indignation and Indictment Novel Facts and Format The Unified Field Theory of History A New Framework for World History De-briefing and Disinfection How Much History Does the World Know? The Current Hodsge - Podge of History What Led Me to This Discovery The Five Thousand Year Barrier Basic Definition Theories About the Creation The Vedas Validity of Basic Concepts Concerning the Vedas The... |
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James Cowles Prichard |
World Civilizations (5 Vols.) |
$412.99 $309.74 |
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This is the first comprehensive work seeking to present in totality the races, tribes and natives of the world. It is the first authoritative study of the original inhabitants of the world and covers in fascinating detail almost every aspect-Origin, Characteristics, Physical History, Customs, Languages, Mythologies, Traditions, Flora, Fauna etc.
The book interprets thoughts, theories, meanings and views on the origin, history, diffusion, structure and inter-relation of the cultures of... |
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P.N. Oak |
Who Says Akbar was Great |
$23.49 $17.62 |
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The Present day historians consider Akbar as a great Moghul emperor. The author of this book questions this view. He quotes innumerable incidents and deeds of the so called great emperor and proves that Akbar was the greatest rogue. A well documented work worth reading. In the preface to his eight-volume critical study of medieval Muslim chronicles a well-known historian, the late Sir H M Elliot observes that the history of the Muslim era in India is an impudent and interested fraud. This book... |
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Anand Mulloo |
Voices of the Indian Diaspora |
$21.99 $16.49 |
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Written in an easy readable style and shorn of academic jargon, Voices of the Indian Diaspora is a contemporary effort at understanding overseas Indians. It is honest, compelling, thought provoking and substantial. |
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S.R. Bhatt |
Vedic Wisdom, Cultural Inheritance and Contemporary Life |
$14.95 $11.21 |
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The book contains papers pertaining to the Vedic wisdom and Indian culture both in classical and contemporary contexts. It is an outcome of the study of classical literature with a positive and constructive mind. At places, it is a creative interpretation and reconstruction of the traditional ideas with a view to restoring their pristine purity and removing the contamination they have suffered from perverting influences due to travesty of history.
But for all these exercises there is... |
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Stephen Knapp. |
Vedic Culture: The Difference It can Make in Your Life |
$50.99 $38.24 |
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The Vedic tradition of India is not simply a spiritual path but a way of life. It includes many avenues of learning that an increasing number of people from the West are investigating and using. This book provides a new view of what the Vedic culture has to offer from those who discovered it and practice it themselves, and how it has affected and benefited their own lives. This type of presentation is rarely found in books that are available today on eastern traditions.
This book will show... |
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Dange |
Vedic Beliefs and Practices: Through Arthavada |
$96.49 $72.37 |
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The Vedic ritual reasonings (arthavada-s) glorifying the Vedic rites and rituals and initially springing from the 'sacred' tradition, bring directly or indirectly with them the beliefs and practices prevalent in the then Vedic society. At times are indicated in them the 'avedic' beliefs and practices. The arthavada-s thus bear relation to the 'secular' or profane tradition. Even admitting that the 'sacred' and 'secular' traditions are complementary to each other, more weightage has to be given... |
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Dr. Sindhu S. Dange |
Vedic Beliefs and Practices (2 vols.) |
$96.49 $72.37 |
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The Vedic ritual reasonings (arthavada-s) glorifying the Vedic rites and rituals and initially springing from the 'sacred' tradition, bring directly or indirectly with them the beliefs and practices prevalent in the then Vedic society. At times are indicated in them the 'avedic' beliefs and practices. The arthavada-s thus bear relation to the 'secular' or profane tradition. Even admitting that the 'sacred' and 'secular' traditions are complementary to each other, more weightage has to be given... |
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Tarapada Bhattacharyya |
Vastuvidya Systems of Indian Architecture |
$127.99 $95.99 |
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The Indian Vastusastra or the canons of Indian Architecture is a field of study in which very few scholars have worked in the last few years in India. The Indfian Vastusastra includes 'Brihat Samhita' Samarangaon Sutradhara' and the 'Isana-SivaGurudeva Paddhati'. We know from the South Indian inscription that Isana-Siva-Gurudeva was the preceptor of King Rajendra Choladeva of the Chola dynasty who has helped us a lot to form a chronology of the history of the Vastusastra.
The origin of Indian... |
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Varied Rhythms |
$4.95 $3.71 |
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Varied Rhythms is a collection of pieces written on various subjects during the time when Dr. Karan Singh was Sadar-i-Riyasat of Jammu & Kashmir.
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O.N Bimali (Ed.) |
Vamana Purana: Sanskrit Text with English Translation |
$41.99 $31.49 |
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According to Manu- ‘‘Vedas are primary source of religion’’, the Puranas, however, are the essence of the religion of Hindu society. Puranas are also regarded as the chief source for the detailed explanation of the Vedas. They, therefore, occupy a significant place in the ancient literature of India. The Puranas have obtained the name of Panchalakshana because their contents generally embrace five topics namely (1) Primary creation or cosmogony, (2) secondary creation, (3) genealogy of... |
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Vaishali Welankar |
Vaishnavism: An Iconographical Study |
$352.99 $264.74 |
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Iconography as a key to trace the socio-religious changes has been attempted successfully by some eminent scholars like Dr. R. Champaklakshmi, Dr. Haripriya Rangarajan etc. The present volume is in alignment with such efforts and yet stands distinctive as it tries to probe into the question of amalgamation of various incoming trends for shaping the sectarian scenario as revealed through iconographic developments.
The study is confined to the Marathi speaking region and pertains to the time... |
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Vasant S. Patel |
V. S. Naipaul`s India |
$43.49 $32.62 |
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The book "V. S. Naipaul`s India - A Reflection" is an interesting and comprehensive analysis of India presented by V.S. Naipaul a Nobel laureate in his books An Area of Darkness India-A Wounded Civilization and India- Million mutiries Now.
This book reflects the views and approach of V.S. Naipaul to Indian life and culture. The book presents a remarable and thorough socio political analysis. The book also gives and analysis of V.S. Naipaul`s style.This book will be useful for the teachers... |
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Eugenia Vanina |
Urban Crafts and Craftsmen in Medieval India |
$19.78 $14.84 |
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This book discusses the development of non-agricultural production in pre-colonial Indian cities. The author's purpose is twofold: firstly, to analyze the technological, organizational and social evolution of urban crafts in medieval India along with the economic and socio-political atmosphere in which this sphere of production existed and, secondly, to compare the above-mentioned processes with their counterparts in other medieval societies, especially the better known European ones, and thus... |
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Christine Devin |
Uniting Men - Jean Monnet |
$7.49 $5.62 |
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This monograph presents the life and accomplishments of a man little known in
India, Jean Monnet.
He is considered as "the founding father of Europe", but in reality Monnet
has been much more than that. He has been an instrument at the service of a
vision.
That vision was a world that would not be divided by borders. From the first
World War to the creation of Europe, his life was entirely dedicated to uniting
men. |
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Bhupendra Heera |
Uniqueness of Carvaka Philosophy in Indian Traditional Thought |
$20.99 $15.74 |
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Carvaka is the materialistic system of thought propounded by the ancient philosophers of India. The Carvaka system of philosophy has been much criticized and even ridiculed since the ancient times as the Carvakas have been dubbed as atheists and hedonists. This work is an attempt to reveal the fundamentals of Carvaka philosophy, and its epistemological, metaphysical and ethical concerns. Beginning with the origin and development of Indian materialism, it addresses the controversial and disputed... |
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Sudha Satyawadi |
Unique Art of Warli Paintings |
$44.99 $33.74 |
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Warli painting has its own place in adivasi art of India. It takes its name from the Warli tribes of Maharashtra. It seems their roots are in the rock shelters of ancestors found in Bhimbhedka and Raisen in Madhya Pradesh.Warli paintings are pointers — they fulfil a purpose. Their presence in the hut is auspicious and is said to promote fertility, avert disease, propitiate the dead, etc. They show rituals at birth, marriage, a life full of dance and music, livelihood, connectivity with... |
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T. Ganesan |
Two Saiva Teachers of the Sixteenth Century |
$38.49 $28.87 |
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This book is a complete analytical study of all the œuvres of Nigamajñana I and his nephew-cum-disciple Nigamajñana II. This study aims at bringing to limelight the great contributions made by these two teachers in the sixteenth century for the consolidation, elaboration and propagation of the Saivasiddhanta religious system and philosophical doctrines. For the first time the contents of all the available texts of these two Saiva teachers in Sanskrit and Tamil, of which... |
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R.K. Sharma |
Tribal History of Central India - 3 Volumes |
$181.49 $136.12 |
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Central India comprising of modern Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and adjoining regions strategically forming the heartland of our country has played a key-role in the development of historical and cultural traditions of the nation. It has been the playground of interacting political and cultural forces passing from north to south, east to west and vice versa in all ages of Indian history.
Interaction led to experimentation in diverse spheres of cultural life and in this process, the tribal... |
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Dr. Raj Ratana Goswami |
Tribal Heritage in Western India |
$96.49 $72.37 |
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About The Book:Since prehistoric period Western India has been a settling Soil for the various races, Tribes and Communities of the Old World on Account of its straight and easily accessible routes from Central Asia on North western side and from South Easter Asia and Australia from south Eastern side. The Central Asian Communities, like, Indo-Iranians, Scythians, Turks etc. did come here from West. Therefore here we come across all kind of races. The Negros as Siddis of Junagadh, Kutch and... |
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Devendra Handa |
Tribal Coins of Ancient India |
$185.99 $139.49 |
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Tribal coins throw a flood of light on the history, culture, religion, economy, polity, trade, commerce, technology, symbology, metrology, movements, etc. of the various tribes in ancient India. They thus enlighten us about various aspects of the life and culture of the people in ancient India. This book, based on a study of various published and unpublished hoards and stray finds of coins in institutional and private collections is the first Indian publication on the tribal coins containing... |
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John Butler |
Travels and Adventures in the province of Assam, During a Residence of Fourteen Years |
$37.99 $28.49 |
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Originally published in 1855, this work is a sequel to A Sketch of Assam and describes the habits, customs and manners of the remaining wild tribes of the hills, viz. Angahmee, Nagahs, Kookies, Meekirs, and Rengma Nagahs, with whom a lengthened residence rendered the author intimately acquainted.
The adventures and travels will also illustrate the life of an officer in the employ of Assam. |
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D.P. Agrawal |
Traditional Knowledge Systems and Archaeology: With Special Reference To Uttarakhand |
$80.49 $60.37 |
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The Traditional Knowledge Systems (TKS) are the corpus of accumulated folk knowledge gained through trial and error through millennia. This folk knowledge therefore has a parental relationship to the elite science. The micro-variations of the ambient harsh environment of the hills have been responsible for the extremely rich community knowledge systems and a biodiversity necessary for sustainability of human life here. The mountain people also cultivate many lesser known crops and medicinal... |