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Benares: A World Within a World (PB)

595

This major contribution to the study of urban culture, first published in 1999 as the magnificent photographic book Benares Seen

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Towards The Pilgrimage Archetype

595

This books is the first detailed study on Pancakrosi and its associated inner sanctum, the Antarghra Yatra. At least since

Vijnana Bhairava: The Practice of Centring Awareness

625

The Vijnana Bhairava is one of the most important Tantras of Kashmir Shaivism as far as the practical aspect of yoga of

The Linga and the Great Goddess (PB)

650

Svami Karpatri (1907-1982), a revered contempoary sannyasin of exceptional personality, was renowned for his deep scriptural knowledge, which he used

Benares: A World Within a World (HB)

675

This major contribution to the study of urban culture, first published in 1999 as the magnificent photographic book Benares Seen

From Sex to Samadhi? Tradition’s Response to Rajneesh-Osho

675

Rajneesh, later known as Osho (1931-1990), was a controversial modern guru. Central to Rajneesh’s philosophy was an iconoclastic critique of

Where the Buddha Walked A Companion to the Buddhist Places of India (HB)

695

This book is the first attempt to describe all the fifteen places with which the Buddhs had direct association: Lumbini,

Ramana Maharshi The Crown Jewel of Advaita (HB)

695

Ramana has often been described as ‘an incarnation of Advaita’. As one passes the philosophically relevant portions of Ramana’s life

Cultural Landscapes and the Lifeworld (P.B.)

695

This book expounds in a colourful way the diverse literary images that Banaras, the city known as the Cultural Capital

Banaras in the Early 19th Century

750

The riverside of the holy city of Banaras has always attracted the attention of people. From the late 18th century

The Ganga Trail Foreign Accounts and Sketches of the River Scene

750

Starting with the Greek Megasthenes who noticed the Indians worshipping the Ganga in 302 B.C. and ending with the New

India from Within A Guide to India’s History, Religion, Arts, Culture and Society

750

Indian society is manifold and extremely complex. The richness of the Indian subcontinent defies and exceeds all facile explanations or generalizations, and cannot be adequately interpreted through western concepts.

This book tries to clear a path towards an understanding of this immense country, home to a civilization that has endured without interruption for millennia. In this small encyclopaedia of India, the author explains the roots and foundations of Indian civilization, covering almost every aspect of Indian culture; its broad topics include History, Religion, Society, Arts, The State, and travel. Offering an illuminating selection of information concerning many aspects of India, this is surely among the most complete cultural guides about this country and its varied cultures.