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Your Desitny & Scientific Hand Analysis

295

In this book, the author analyses and discusses the relationship between the lines on the hand and their possible significance

Vedic Astrology

500

An excellent introductory text, covering all the basics of this centuries-old predictive art. The material is well-organized, highly readable, and easily accessible to anyone with a sincere interest ...a beautiful job of bringing this normally cryptic and hidden material to life for you. ...the author guides newcomers away from the pitfalls and calamities that have destroyed moderners hopes of learning Eastern astrology century after century.

The Timing of Events

350

The Timing of Events fulfils an important gap in classical astrological literature. The ancient seers with yogic siddhis did not need rules for predicting future events. They clairvoyantly saw the future course of events. The astrological principles are given for those who are not so evolved. The astrological principles aim at helping those who are interested to live a life according to the evolutionary course of their everyday life.

हंस : काशी अंक

500

Hansa : Kashi Anka Edited by Premchand

First Edition: October-November 1933

First VVP Edition : 2022

Bodily Self-Sacrifice in Indian Buddhist Literature

695

This is the first comprehensive study of a central narrative theme in premodern South Asian Buddhist literature: the Buddha's bodily self-sacrifice during his previous lives as a bodhisattva. Conducting close readings of stories from Sanskrit, Pali, Chinese, and Tibetan literature written between the third century B.C. and the late medieval period, Reiko Ohnuma argues that this theme has had a major impact on the development of Buddhist philosophy and culture.

Jaina Theory of Reality

300

This book is a most comprehensive study, dealing with the concepts, prevalent in all the Indian systems of thought, pertaining

Jaina Philosophy of Language

200

Prof. Sagarmal Jain’s ‘Jaina Philosophy of Language’ is a pioneering work on Jaina Linguistic Philosophy. Prof. Jain in this monumental

The Revival of Buddhist Pilgrimage at Bodh Gaya (1811-1949)

395

Alan Trevithick spent three years research primary documents in New Delhi, Sarnath, Colombo, and London, in order to present this history (1874-1949) of the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya. This is the first such account, and it details for the first time the administrative, legal and legislative activities which shaped the temple's current status as one of the world's most popular pilgrimage sites. Also included is an innovative biographical essay on Anagarika Dharmapala, the Sinhalese activist who first came to India in the late 19th century as a guest of the Theosophical Society: his subsequent actions substantially affected the development of Bodh Gaya as a site of international importance.

The Two Truths in Chinese Buddhism

695

This book originates from a thesis work whereby it is one of the first comprehensive study of Chi-tsang's treatment of The Two Truths in English. The work aims to build up a strong interest in readers, paritularly, people in Western societies who are unfamiliar with Chinese tradition, culture and language. It is, therefore, of considerable significance in enabling scholarly readers who do not have access to Chinese Originals to gain a well-rounded and diversified appreciation of Madhyamaka interpretation.

Tibetan Yoga and Secret Doctrines

270

This book is a successful attempt to place on record carefully made translations of texts which are still a subject of curiosity to Western readers. It also contains a body of orally transmitted traditions and teachings relating to texts collected from the Late Lama Kazi-Dawa-Samdup. W.Y.Evans-Wentz has described in a very lucid manner the philosophy and yoga systems of the great Tibetan yogis including Tilopa, Naropa, and Milarepa.

The Tibetan Book of the Dead

220

The Tibetan Book of the Dead contains a detailed portrayal of the teachings that play a major role in the Tibetan understanding of death and dying. It is basically a collection of Buddhist scriptures that offer significant insights into the psychology of death and dying and suggests the importance of meditative practice and knowledge as tools for self-understanding.