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Natyasastra in the Modern World

700

This volume discusses in detail the divergent views on Natyasastra - its origin, concepts, philosophy, history, vrtti, impact on traditional stages, relevance in modern age and stage, and its applicability in post-modern stage. It also vividly talks about the interlinks between Natyasastra and the regional theatre forms with specific focus on south India. It therefore reinstates the fact that the regional theatric traditions have considerably contributed to the restructuring of Natyasastra texts.

Advaitic Mysticism Of Sankara

700

This book attempts to elaborate and clarify Sankara's understanding of brahmannubhava, in all its aspects, relying exclusively on his own writings. For this, not only the commentaries, but also the prakarana granthas have been taken into account. In the final chapter, brahmanubhava is compared with what was said about the mystic experience by two of the most authoritative exponents of christian and Islamic mysticisms, namely st, John of the cross and Jalalu' d-Din Rumi, mainly to understand Sankara's position without any ambiguity.

Ethics and Culture

700

The present volume of Ethics and Culture contains six articles of renowned teachers of philosophy who are also the members of the value Group, Centre of advanced study in philosophy, Jadavpur University. In all these articles authors have explored the contributions of the great thinkers of the modern India regarding the value system of our country. Here the perspectives of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Dwijendranath Tagore, Tarabai Shinde, J.N. Mohanty and Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa have been discussed in detail as all of them have a distinct view and faith on the traditional cultural beliefs of India and also have taken a critical approach to judge the mundane, orthodox attitude of people.

Theories of Knowledge

700

The present books deals with dialectics of knowledge, the theory of valid and invalid knowledge and its source in all

Sri Vijnana Bhairava Tantra

700

This work is the result of an in-depth study of dharana in relation to the tantric view of meditation, substantiated by the personal experience of the author. Included is a detailed introduction followed by the original Sanskrit slokas, with transliteration, translation and extensive commentary.

The Christ and The Bodhisattva

700

A substantive introduction sets the historical background for the Christ in Christianity and the Bodhisattva in Buddhism. Contributors' essays enhance our understanding of current presuppositions, problems, and prospects for the Buddhist-Christian dialogue.

On Understanding Buddhists

700

Essays on the Theravada Tradition in Sri Lanka.

काशी रहस्यम (हिंदी अनुवाद सहित) एवं सूक्ति रत्नावली हिंदी व्याख्या सहित

701

स्कन्द पुराणीय 'काशीखण्ड ' इस ग्रन्थ से जैसे कशी स्थित विभिन्न तीर्थों, देवालयों, वापी, कूप अदि के भूगोल एवं इतिहास इन दोनों के ज्ञान के साथ उनके आध्यात्मिक एवं धार्मिक महत्व का परिचय प्राप्त होता है वैसे ही 'काशी रहस्य' के अनुशीलन से कशी से सम्बंधित गूढ़ तत्त्वों रहस्यों का ज्ञान होता है. काशीरहस्य यह प्राचीन ब्रह्मवैवर्त का तृतीय खंड है ऐसा उसकी अध्याय के अंत में दी गयी पुष्पिका से ज्ञात होता है.

Action Freedom and Responsibility

750

This book, a work on human doing, analyses and applies three central aspects of human life - Action, Freedom and Responsibility - in the wide spectrum of the Philosophy of Mind. Reflections on these issues and their interconnections have a significant effect on the Philosophy of Value and application of ethical theories in practical life.

How to Become a Hindu

750

A history-making manual, interreligious study and names list, with stories by Westerners who entered Hinduism and Hindus who deepened their faith.

Indian Philosophical Systems

750

Vedanta Desika, an illustrious successor to Ramanuja, wrote two important philosophical treatises titled Tattva-mukta-kalapa and Adhikarana-saravati, devoted primarily to establish that Visistadvaita Vedantais a sound system of philosophy. He also contributed another important philosophical work under the title Paramata-bhanga in which he presents a critical review of the main tenets of sixteen schools of thought covering.

The Cult of Nothingness

750

The Cult of Nothingness traces the history of the Western discovery of Buddhism. In so doing, the author shows that such major philosophers as Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Hegel, Cousin, and Renan imagined Buddhism as a religion that was, as Nietzsche put it, a'' negation of the world.