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K.P. Bahadur |
Love Poems of Ghananand |
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| The poetry of Ghananand depicts love in all its aspects. Breaking away from the orthodox poetic traditions he gave Hindi poetry spontaneity and freshness and brought it nearer to life.He fell in love wiht Sujan a sourtesan in the darbar of emperor Mohammad Shah. Having refused to sing when asked by the Emperor he agreed when requested by her.
K.P. Bahadur who is a senior officer of the Indian Administrative Service has distinguished himself by writing a number of books on Philosophy Religion... |
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Kashi Nath Upadhyaya |
Early Buddhism and the Bhagavadgita |
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| This is a critical and philosophical analysis and assessment of the teachings of Buddha as Found in the Early Stratum of the Pali Canon and those of Lord Krsna as embodied in the Bhagvadgita. It is the first time that the foundational works of the two most important traditions of Indian thought have been brought together for comperative treatment.The Widely prevalent openion among scholars that Hindu thought did not have any significant contact with Pali Buddhism, might perhaps be one of the... |
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Eugene Watson Burlinghame |
Buddhist Parables |
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| Buddhist Parables contains more than two hundred similes, allegories, parables, fables and other illustrative stories and ancedotes found in the Pali Buddhist texts and said to have been employed, either by the Buddha himself or by his followers, to convey religious and ethical lessons and the lessons of common sense. Much of the material has been translated into English for the first time. The book is a collection of specimens of an unusually interesting type of literary composition, a... |
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Sathari Mookerjee |
Buddhist Philosophy of Universal Flux |
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| A systematic and clear presentation of the philosophy of critical Realism as expounded by Dignaga and his school. The work is divided into two parts arranged into 26 chapters. Part I discusses the Nature of Existence, Logical Difficulties, Theory of Causation, Universals, Doctrine of Apoha, Theory of Soul and Problem of After-life. Part II deals with the Organic and Inorganic Perception, Inference and Negative Judgement. The two parts bound in one volume deal also with many subsidiary... |
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M.R Kale |
Dasakumaracarita of Dandian |
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| The Dasa-kumara-carita or `Adventures of the Ten Princes`, contains stories of common life and reflects a faithful picture of Indian society during the period. It consists of (1) Purvapithika, (2) Dasakumaracarita Proper, and (3) Uttarapithika. The edition consists of variants, English translation, explanatory and critiical notes and an exhaustive introduction. It is designed to meet the requirements of the University students in all respects. |
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Richard F. Gombrich |
Buddhist Precept and Practice |
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| This is an epoch-making piece of research which must mark a change in direction and appreciation if it is taken seriously and studied in detail. Dr. Gombrich is concerned with religious change in belief and practice, not only in modern times but over the two and a half millennia during which Buddhism had flourished. He concludes that Sinhalese Buddhism has been remarkably conservative and rejects the assumption that it degenerated from an original high standard, by questioning whether it ever... |
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Mark Macdowell |
A Comparative Study of the Teachings of Don Juan and Madhyamaka Buddhism |
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| The publication of Carlos Castaneda`s works on the teachings of Don Juan, a yaqui Indian seer, was a momentous event in the history of esoteric literature. At the time of their publication, the author was engaged in the study of Indian philosophy, with special reference to the Madhyamaka Buddhism, as formulated and expounded by Nagarjuna. The author was struck by the profound similarities between the teachings of Don Juan and Nagarjuna--in particular concerning Samvrti and Paramartha of... |
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Wayne Howard |
Matralaksanam |
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| The Matralaksanam is one of the most important technical treatises belonging to the Kauthuma---Ranayaniya branch of the Samaveda. Because it deals not merely with textual and notational formation but with teh chants as they are actually sung, the tract stands apart from such works as the Puspasutra and the Pancavidhas
Wayne Howard b. 1942: Ph.D., Indiana University 1975 began his study of the Samaveda in 1970 when he started a fifteen month stay in India as a Fulbright Scholar. The first... |
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Subodhchandra Pant |
Abhijnanashakuntalam--Kalidasa Virchit |
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Ratinath Jha |
Kadambari of Bhanabhatta (Ratinath Jha) |
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Ramshankar Tripathi |
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara |
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Swami Mahadevananda |
Devotional Songs of Narsi Mehta |
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| Narsi Mehta was the greatest and perhaps the most significant bhakta-poet of Gujarati. His 100 songs translated here include 40 songs of the Smgara na pado, 30 verses of Smgara Mala and 30 philosophical/devotional songs. The 70 verses from the two Srngara collections treat the theme of Radha-Krsna love play in a manner similar to the Gita-Govinda. A hundred songs, representative of Narsi Mehta`s philosophy, social message and the portrayal of love-play between Radha and Krsna are for the first... |
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Kedardatt Joshi |
Grahalaghava of Ganesh Devagya |
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Janardan Shastri Pandey |
Meghadutam of Kalidasa (Shastri ) |
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Barbora Stoller Miller |
Exploring India's Sacred Art |
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| Exploring India's Sacred Art presents a selection of Stella Kramrisch's influential essays, along with a biographical essay. The writings collected here emphasize the cultural and symbolic values of Indian art. The first section discusses the social and religious contexts of art. This is followed by essays on various forms of ritual art. The section entitled "The Subtle Body" is derived from her term for the form that underlies concrete shapes; it includes studies of literary and... |
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Vishwanath Sharma |
Hitopedsa Mitralabha |
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Carol Radcliffe Bolon |
Forms of the Goddess Lajja Gauri in Indian Art |
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| The artists creating images of Lajja Gauri drew on various ancient symbols of fortune, fertility, and life-force to communicate her power through their rich heritage of meanings. Because there are no texts to explain the figure, the study proceeds from the basis of the objects to derive their meaning. Carol Bolon charts the changes in the goddess`s form over a period of more than four centuries, including its possible adoption from tribal worship into Hindu temples, and brings a new... |
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Parul Dave Mukherji |
Citrasutra of the Visnudharmottara Purana |
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Pandit Gopesh Kumar Ojha |
Ankvidya |
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Dr.Prema Nandakumar |
Mahasaraswati |
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| Dr.Prema Nandakumar`s Critical Studies Include Sri Aurobindo`s Savitri:A Study;T.V.Kapila Sastri; And Kulothungan: A Poet Of Today And Tomorrow. Her English Commentry On Andal`s Tiruppavai Has Been Welcomed By Scholars For Adhering Closely To Traditional Commentries While Bringing In Fresh Insights From Contemporary Writings.A Writer Of Fiction In Tamil And English,One Of Her Collection Of Tamil Short Stories ,Amunda Thuli Uthirndadu,Received The First Prize Awarded By Ramil Nadu Govt. In 1983. |
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Manjari Ohala |
Aspects of Hindi Phonology |
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| The language whose phonology is described in this work is standard Hindi, i.e., the Hindi used in everyday casual speech by educated native speakers in cities such as Varanasi, Lucknow, Delhi etc., which is different from highly Sanskritized Hindi called literary style Hindi and highly Preso-Arabicized Urdu, a native speaker being one who has learnt the language as his first language. The author`s interest lies in accounting for the Hindi speakers` competence i.e., providing evidence for the... |
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O.N. krishnan |
In Search of Reality |
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| A Comparative analysis of the philosophical systems of Upanishads Advaita Vedanta and the various schools of Buddhism in a comprehensive manner. Cogent and coherent philosophical theories are weaved out of the vast maze of metaphysical ideas contained in the Upanishads, likewise the philosophical teachings of various Buddhist schools and Advaita Vedanta of gaudapada and sankara are also presented and discussed. O.N. Krishna an engineer by profession is an avid student of Indian philosophy and... |
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Ganesh Vasudev Tagore |
Historical Grammar of Apabhramsa |
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| Apabhramsa forms the previous stage of modern Indo-Aryan languages like Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali etc., its study is essential not only for its literature but also for the formation of modern Indian languages. The present volume is a chrono-regional study of nearly all the edited Apabhramsa texts available. The Apabhramsa texts were classified according to the place of their composition and the linguistic data was arranged in a chronological sequence and thus the space-time context of... |
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Gerard T. Satvic |
Know Thy Self |
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| Gerard Satvic a chemical engineer was driven to India to seek answers to the bigger questions about life by a stubborn excruciation headache. A near fatal car smash and a slow recovery after his second visit to Sai Baba made him aware of the role of food in healing and how faulty food affected the recovery and the mind.Gerard divides the book into three parts each a collection of discourses by Sai Bana Parat 1 is self knowledge, Part 2 is health food and spirituality and Part 3 is Yoga. |
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Jugal Kishore Mukherjee |
Mysteries of Death, Fate, Karma and Rebirth |
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