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Ancestral Voices

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” Ancestral Voices is an extraordinary attempt to theorise how playfull a writer represents the world through the word by

Gayatri

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Gayatri is a sacred mahamantra. It is a universal prayer. The Vedas, Upanishads, puranas and various other ancient Hindu Scriptures sing in one voice the glory of Gayatri - the profound prayer. Since the Vedic times, Gayatri has been a daily prayer of the Hindus, chanted every morning and evening, addressed to Savitr, the power behind the Sun. Gayatri is considered the most exalted prayer, because unlike the other mantras, it does not seek material or worldly gains. It is a prayer that seeks the highest enlightement, the realization of the supreme being, which according to our sanathana Dharma, is the highest goal of every human being. Gayatri is, undoubtedly, the prayer or meditation meant for men and women everywhere, irrespective of their caste, creed, religion or nationality Om Gayatri.

Contemporary Indian Philosophy

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The present study seeks to highlight these aspects of Contemporary Indian Philosophy. It is an attempt to re-think, in an academic manner, the thoughts of the contemporary thinkers, Swami Vivekananda, Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore, Sri Aurobindo, Krishna Chandra Bhattacharya, S. Radhakrishnan, and Mohammad Iqbal. Different aspects of their thoughts have been systematised, categorised and placed under suitable philosophical heads in this work.

Theory of Karma

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The ancient Vedantic knowledge reinforced by Brahmasutra and Bhagavadgita establish that it is, purely and solidly, the result (karmaphala) of earlier actions (karmas) of each one of the sentient entities. This is a strong and formidable solution to the unanswered questions like why does, one child being blessed to be born in either rich or healthy and sattvic family and another child being consigned to be born in a family living in poor conditions or unhealthy tamasic environment.

The Sankhya Philosophy

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The Sankhya is the oldest system of Indian thought. This study by Proffessor S.G.M Weerasinghe is not just another addition

The Concept of VAC in the Vedic Literature

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The World Vac is derived from vac, to speak. But Vac for Vedic Indians was not merely speech.The Word carries

Dattatreya

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This study presents the main phases in the making of the Hindu deity Dattatreya, from its Puranic emergence as an

Out Of The Labyrinth

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Out of the Labyrinth presents fresh insight into this most difficult problem. In clear and accessible language, Walters demonstrates the

The Vedanta Doctrine of Sri Sankaracarya

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The present book contains English translation with explanatory comments on Dakshinamurti-Stotra with Suresvaracharya’s Manasollasa Sri Suresvaracharya’s Pranava Vartika and Dakshinamurti

Upamana In Indian Philosophy

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This book is divided into fourteen chapters which discuss elaborately the concept of Upamana (Comparison) as found in the different

Theories of Knowledge

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

Changing Mind

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This book by Dr. Desmarais is by all means a positive contribution in the field of yoga, Indologfy and cognitive neurosciences. It covers Eastern and Western, ancient and modern, religion and metaphysics, psychology and epistemology, as well as the cultural heritage for these.