Showing 349–360 of 625 resultsSorted by popularity

Shree Sukta

200

Sri is the name of Adyasakti. Sri Sukta is the prayer to Adyasakti of Isvara. People belonging to all sects

Tantra Mantra Yantra

600

The Tantras can be both a fascinating and a frustrating study. There is a deliberate vagueness about them, and even

The Spanda-Karikas with the Spanda-Nirnaya

400

The Spanda system owes its origin to Shivasutras and concerns itself with their elucidation and popularisation. The name of the commentary written by Ksemaraja is Spandanirnaya. It was undertaken at the request of his own pupil Sura. The present book contains translations of the Sutras of the Spandakarikas and Spandanirnaya.

Wisdom of The Ancient Seers

295

The Rig Veda is perhaps the oldest book in the world, dating back the dawn of history. It is the

Gilles Deleuze’s Difference and Repetition

395

This is the first  critical introduction to Difference and Repetition, Gilles Deleuze's most important work of philosophy and one of the most significant texts of contemporary philosophy. In offering a critical analysis of Deleuze's methods, principles and arguments, the book enables readers to engage with the revolutionary core of Deleuze's philosophy and take up favourable or critical positions with respect to its most innovative and controversial ideas. The book will also help to extend Deleuze's work to philosophers working in the analytic tradition.

In the Company of Gods

995

This volume contains twenty essays divided into four sections: folk religion, bhakti, history and law, and an epilogue that reflects on Sontheimer's thoughts on Hindu law, the constituents of Hinduism, his interest in folk bronzes, documentary film-making, and a poem by Dilip Chitre on Sontheimer.

The Supreme Yoga : Yoga Vasistha

375

The Yoga Vasistha has been a favourite book of spiritual seekers in India these several centuries. Its special appeal lies in its thoroughly rational approach, and in its presentation of Vedanta as a philosophy to bridge the gulf between the secular and the sacred, action and contemplation, in human life, through a comprehensive and lofty spirituality.

From Early Vedanta to Kashmir Shaivism

500

This book deals with one of the most interesting periods in the development of Indian religious and philosophical traditions. Starting

The Power of Rudraksha

325

Rudraksha is an ancient bead known for its divinity, positive results on human mind and for good health. The subject is diverse and complex due to variety of opinions and different descriptions available in ancient epics as well as in some recent books. The Rudraksha is greatly respected and revered as Lord Shiva's tears the wearing of which will end sorrows and heal ailments.

Thug or a Million Murders

250

Thug or a Million Murders is the history of the ancient practice of murdering pilgrims and the their goods which was especially prevalent in north India. Though the practice of robbing pilgrims was common the world over and the Christian and Muslim pilgrims both faced this problem it appears to have been more organised and even to some extent ritualistic in the central Indian plains.

The Story of Indian Music and Its Instruments

200

A Study of The Present & A Record of The Past, together with Sir William Jones celebrated treatise in full, with 19 plates chiefly of instruments, Music illustrations and a Map.

The Doctrine of Vibration

1,000

This book is significant from four points of view. First, it breaks new ground in Indian philosophy. According to the Spanda Doctrine, the self is not simply witnessing consciousness as maintained by Sankya and Vedanta, but is an active force. Second, the ultimate reality is not simply a logical system of abstract categories, but is living, pulsating energy, the source of all manifestation.