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Jared Klein/Elizabeth Tucker |
Vedic And Sanskrit Historical Linguistics |
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| ABOUT THE BOOK: This volume contains 10 articles based on papers presented at the Linguistics sessions of the 13th World Sanskrit Conference (Edinburgh, July 2006) and shows the engagement of scholars with all aspects of Vedic Grammar, including phonology, inflectional and derivational morphology, syntax, semantics, lexicography, and stylistics. In many cases the articles constitute integral parts of long-term research projects of their authors that are ongoing even at this date of publication... |
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Upnishad Ank (Hindi) |
$37.99 $28.49 |
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| This special number contains the nine principal Upanishads viz., Isha, Kena, Katha, Prashna, Mundaka, Mandukya, Aitreya, Taittiriya and Shwetashwatara with original text, analysis, prose order of Shlokas and their explanation. Besides it, the forty-five Upanishads along with their Hindi translations also have been given in this volume. |
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K. Sethu subramanian |
Thirumurai Thalangalin Deiveega Marangal |
$19.49 $14.62 |
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| The book entitled "Thirumurai Thalangalin Deiveega Marangal", deals with the Sacred trees of the Saiva Temples of Tamilnadu. The book elaborate the rich variety of temple trees and the need to preserve them. There are 61 trees worshiped by the people and firstly the quotations from the Tamil Sangam literature about the trees, their eulogisation in the hymns composed by the Saiva Saints, namely, Thirugnanasambandar, Thirunavukkarasar, Sundarar and Manickavasagar are given. The botany of the... |
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M. Rajaram |
Thirukkural: Pearls of Inspiration |
$30.99 $23.24 |
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| Thirukkural is the greatest ancient Tamil classic. It embodies the entire gamut of Indian ethics. It ensures individual, social and cultural harmony. It is a treasure not only for the Tamils but also for the entire humanity. It has a universal appeal and acceptability. To publish a book of such great values is a great privilege for us. The reason for bringing out the Tamil work and its meaning in simple, lucid English is to make the renowned Indian classic better known to the... |
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Bertil Tikkanen |
Themes and Tasks in Old and Middle Indo-Aryan Linguistics |
$33.49 $25.12 |
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| The present volume contains twelve of the sixteen papers presented at the Linguistics Section of the 12th World Sanskrit Conference (Helsinki, Finland, 13-18 July, 2003) T
he papers span a wide range of topics and time depth, extending from Common Indo-Iranian all the way to Modern Indo-Aryan. The problems and tasks addressed in these contributions pertain to the historical phonology of Sanskrit, Vedic morphosyntax, the evolutionary morphosyntax of Indo-Aryan, the syntax of... |
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Vaman Shivram Apte |
The Student's Sanskrit-English Dictionary |
$50.49 $37.87 |
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| About the book: The present Dictionary is designed to meet the long-felt need of the English knowing reader, who is interested in the study of classical as well as modern Sanskrit. It covers a very large field - Epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata, Puranas and Upapuranas, Smrti and Niti literature, Darsanas or Systems of Philosophy, such as Nyaya, Vedanta, Mimamsa, Sankhya and Yoga, Grammar, Rhetoric, Poetry in all its branches, Dramatic and Narrative literature, Mathematics,... |
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T. Burrow |
The Sanskrit Language |
$49.95 $37.46 |
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| The Sanskrit Language presents a systematic and
comprehensive historical account of the developments in phonology and
morphology. This is the only book in English which treats the structure of the
Sanskrit language in its relation to the other Indo-European languages and
throws light on the significance of the discovery of Sanskrit. It is this
discovery that contributed to the study of the comparative philology of the
Indo-European languages and eventually the whole science of... |
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Pierre Sylvain Filliozat |
The Sanskrit Language |
$14.49 $10.87 |
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| The Sanskrit Language by P S Filliozat has the rare distinction of being both an introductory book and a new ground-breaking study. It is an introductory book because the reader gets an accurate overview of the language, and it is also a new ground-breaking study because Filliozat’s approach harmonizes two different and complementary stands that often have been at war: the Western historical and comparative approach and the indigenous pundit tradition. Sanskrit is described here from these... |
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Giuseppe Tucci |
The Religions of Tibet |
$25.99 $19.49 |
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| Giuseppe Tucci has drawn on his wide knowledge of the Tibetan language and literature, and on the many expeditions he has made to Western and Central Tibet, to produce a work which is both authoritative and comprehensive. After describing the diffusion of Buddhism in Tibet, Professor Tucci discusses the general characteristics of Lamaism and goes on to write about monastery life, religious festivals and the Bon religion. Much of the material, such as the chapter on the teaching of the various... |
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Vaman Shivram Apte |
The Practical Sanskrit English Dictionary(Enlarged) |
$77.99 $58.49 |
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| A complete yet low-priced practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary for students. The author has added quotations and references to some of the more peculiar meanings of words, especially those which occur in works generally read by the student at school or college. The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary is especially useful for beginners as it provides them with apt illustrations of the meaning as well as the sense of the words, and enables them to become equipped with a large range of... |
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Vaman Shivram Apte |
The Practical Sanskrit English Dictionary(Compact) |
$77.99 $58.49 |
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| A complete yet low-priced practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary for students. The author has added quotations and references to some of the more peculiar meanings of words, especially those which occur in works generally read by the student at school or college. The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary is especially useful for beginners as it provides them with apt illustrations of the meaning as well as the sense of the words, and enables them to become equipped with a large range of... |
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Suniti Kumar Chatterji |
The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language (3 vols.) |
$73.00 $54.75 |
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| The first systematic and detailed history of Bengali—a modern Indo-Aryan language- by an Indian scholar, it is an invaluable contribution to the scientific study of the modern Indo-Aryan Languages as a whole and is a landmark in the history of philological researches into Indian languages. "The admirable work, says Sir George Grierson in his Foreword, "which is a fine example of wide knowledge and of scholarly research, is the result of a happy combination of proficiency in... |
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Kanshi Ram |
The Laghusiddhantakaumudi of Varadaraja (Vol I) |
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| Varadaraja wrote the Laghusiddhantakaumudi, a short version of Bhattojidiksita's Siddhantakaumudi, in order to inculcate an ability in beginners to gain access to the Astadhyayi as he claims in the invocatory verse This work, which is the first of the three-volume project, covers 371 sutras on samjna, sandhi, subanta and avyaya prakaranas. It includes the translation of the sutra and the vrtti on it by Varadaraja, which is followed by the paraphrased sutra in which padas are kept in... |
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Egbert Richter Ushanas |
The Indus Script and the Rg-Veda |
$29.95 $22.46 |
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| This book offers a detailed study of the Indus script in relation to the Rg-Veda. In the first chapters of this book, the author discusses and rebuts several well-known misconceptions about the Vedas and the Vedic Period. The deciphering of the Indus script has been met with suspicion and ridicule. Many people are nowadays of the opinion that the Indus script is altogether indecipherable. The masterkey of this book is the discovery of a symbolic connection between the Indus signs and the... |
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Dr. Madhusudan Mishra |
The Evolution of The Indus Language and its Transition into Sanskrit |
$16.49 $12.37 |
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| The most primitive form of the Aryan speech has probably has identified, also partly read and understood. It is the Indus language at the isolating stage, represented by the extant Indus inscriptions.The same language was reaching the agglutinative stage, when suddenly its speakers disintegrated due to some tragic event. The western branch, under the favorable conditions of nature, reached the in-flexional stage in the ‘land of the Soma plants’ outside the present Indian territory.... |
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Rafi'el-Imad Faynan |
The Essential Arabic : A learner's Practical Guide |
$8.95 $6.71 |
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| This practical guide to modern Arabic is presented in a very simple and easy-to-grasp style. Unique in its approach, it explains the language by analyzing sample sentences in the kind of crystal clear manner which leaves a lasting impression on the reader's mind.
The step-by-step approach of this easy-to-use guide will be found useful not
only for beginners, but also for more advanced students.
About the Author: Raf'el-Imad-Faynan, is a professor of Arabic at Jamia Millia islamia,... |
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Karl H. Potter |
The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies (Vol. 5) |
$89.49 $67.12 |
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| This volume of the Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies is devoted to the Philosophy of the Grammarians. The introductory essay summarizes the main philosophical ideas contained in the grammatical works. The summaries of the main sources that follow concentrate on the philosophical ideas contained therein, so that philosophers who are unable to read the original Sanskrit can get an idea of the positions taken and arguments offered. Covered in this text are chapters on Metaphysics, Epistemology,... |
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Dr. Madhusudan Mishra |
The Discovery of Indus |
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| This book proclaims the author’s view that the in-flexional stage of Indus is the so called Indo-European and the Indus valley is the home of the Indo-Europeans. The agglutinative stage of Indus which preceded it has mostly gone unrecorded, but it is sparsely found in the prose texts of the Vedic literature.It can be historically reconstructed, as tried in the 3rd Appendix of the Discovery. The isolating stage of Indus, as found in the extant inscriptions, is the earliest form of the... |
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Sanjukta Gupta |
The Cosmic Play of Power: Goddess, Tantra and Women |
$68.99 $51.74 |
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| In Hindu theology Divine Power is conceived as a divine woman-the Goddess. Sometimes she is wholly autonomous and sometimes she is the divine spouse of the creator God, Siva or Visnu. She is also held to be the evolving material source of every created phenomenon. Religious texts like Puranas and Tantras have thoroughly investigated the mysterious nature of the Cosmic Goddess. Tantra as a religious practice endeavoured to show how through ritual and Yoga one may achieve realization of the... |
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Vasudeo Govind Apte |
The Concise Sanskrit English Dictionary |
$18.49 $13.87 |
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| About the Book: There are in existence no doubt excellent Sanskrit-English dictionaries compiled by eminent scholars like Monier Williams, H.H. Wilson, V. S. Apte and L. R. Vaidya, but their bulkiness and cost prohibit a large number of users from enjoying an advantage so necessary in their study of Sanskrit. There is, therefore, a crying need for one which supplies everything required by an average reader and which is at the same time characterized by brevity and cheapness. The present... |
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William Brooks |
The Concise Oriya-English Dictionary |
$25.49 $19.12 |
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| In publishing this Oriya-English Dictionary a few words of introduction appear necessary. It is a new compilation based on those of Rev. Amos Sutton and Mr. William Brooks. Those who are acquainted with Mr. Brooks' book will find that many words not in ordinary use have been omitted and a large number of other useful words introduced. The book has been increased by about 40 pages. It is not claimed that the present compilation is in any way exhaustive, but it is hoped that it may be found more... |
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Richard Salomon (Ed. & Tr.) |
The Bridge to the Three Holy Cities |
$22.22 $16.67 |
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| About the Author:
Richard Salomon is Associate Professor of Sanskrit in the Department of Asian Languages and Literature at the University of Washington. He is the author of numerous studies on Sanskrit and Prakrit language and literature, Indian epigraphy and paleography, and early Indian history. His publications include The Bridge to the Three Holy Cities (1984) and Early Buddhist Scrolls from Gandhara: The British Library Kharosthi Fragments (forthcoming, 1999). |
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Rama nath Sharma |
The Astadhyayi of Panini (Volume VI) |
$112.99 $84.74 |
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| This volume includes Sanskrit text of individual sutras with the transliteration, word-boundaries, indication of inflectional endings and formation of compounds.
Each sutra is also furnished with anuvrtti, vrtti, examples, detailed explanatory notes and complete derivational history of examples, cited by the Kasikavrtti. Explanatory notes are presented to facilitate proper understanding of individual sutras, especially in view of their formulation, interpretation, application and relative... |
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Rama Nath Sharma |
The Astadhyayi of Panini (6 Vols.) |
$618.99 $464.24 |
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| The Astadhyayi of Panini, Vol IIntroduction to the Astadhyayi as a Grammatical Device. This volume examines the notions of grammar, rule, and derivation with reference to Astadhyayi as a grammatical device. An attempt has been made to clearly outline and illustrate the basic constructs of the Paninian linguistic theory especially as they relate to the traditional views on the one hand and modern linguistic orientations on the other. A developmental history of the Paninian school focusing... |
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S.C. Vasu (Tr.) |
The Ashtadhyayi of Panini (2 Vols.) |
$243.99 $182.99 |
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| Panini`s Ashtadhyayi represents the first attempt in the history of the world to describe and analyse the components of a language on scientific lines. It has not only been universally acclaimed as the first and foremost specimen of Descriptive Grammar but has also been the chief source of inspiration for the linguist engaged in describing languages of different regions. To understand Sanskrit language, and especially that part of it which embodies the highest aspirations of ancient Aryan... |
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