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Laksmi Tantra
Amongst the vast number of Pancaratra Agamas, the Laksmi Tantra stands out because of its almost exclusive treatment of the Visnuit mother-goddess Laksmi, the Sakti of Visnu-Narayana. The text not only glorifies Laksmi, but also women in general as beings created in the cherished form of Laksmi, and it advocates their worship.
Lalita-Sahasranama
Sanskrit language indisputably occupies the stage of sanctity among the language used the world over. There are works in this language pertaining to innumerable branches of knowledge that are so varied and rich that they can only be tasted and not studied in detail in a single effort. 'Sanskrit Literature' is vast and engrossing in its variety and form. Of the many great Sanskrit literary works that have come down to us, one is the classic Lalita-sahasranama, the magnum opus of an anonymous writer.
Lectures from Colombo to Almora
Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902), the great disciple of sri Ramakrishna, was born in Kolkata. He was Nerendranath Dutta in his pre-monastic life. An Athletic youth with modern education, he came in contact with sri Ramakrishna,the saint of Dakhinswar and was transformed by his gentle touch into the great monk and preacher, who carried the message of ancient india to the western World. Four year after the Swami had left the shores of India as an unknown monk, he landed at Colombo in January 15, 1897. His countrymen had been eagerly awaiting his return to the motherland to give him a hearty welcome.
Letters Of Swami Vivekananda
Letters are the reflection of one's mind. We can imagine the magnetic effect the letters of a dynamic Personality and saints like Swami Vivekananda had open the lives of those to whome they were addressed. His letters contain many passages, a single one of which is sufficient to bring about a great revolution and complete transformation in one's life.
In this volume an attempt has been made to bring together all the essential letters of Swamiji, while less important ones, not dealing with topics of general interest have been omitted.
Liberating Intimacy
Life after Death in World Religions
Life and Teachings of Adi Sankaracarya
This book is intended for scholars, students and general readers. Accordingly, the early researches on the date and works of Sankara have been brought out in detail. Not only Sankara's commentaries on the Upanisads, Bhagavad Gita and the Brahma Sutra but also the books attributed to him, especially the minor works (prakarana granthas) and hymns (stotras), have been narrated purposefully for the sake of students and general readers.
Light on Pranayama
Light on the Doctrine of Krama A Translation of Srikramanaya-pradipika of Swami Lakshmanjoo
Swami Lakshmanjoo was born in Kashmir in 1907. He revived Kashmir Saiva Darsana through his teachings and discourses, and was the last in the unbroken lineage of Saiva masters. This book is an English translation of a short treatise on Krama written by him in 1958. Swami Lakshmanjoo brings Kalisastra to light, describing the twelve Kalis, as given in the Kramastotra and the Tantraloka. In doing so, he presents the twelve sequential states of yoga for the highest of yogis (one who is endowed with the miracle of Turiya in the three states of wakefulness, dreaming and dreamless sleep).
Living, dying and transformation in Banaras : The crossing project
Mahabharata
The Mahabharata is an Indian epic, in its original Sanskrit probably the largest ever composed. Combined with the Ramayana, it embodies the essence of the Indian cultural heritage...an absorbing tale of a feud between two branches of a single Indian ruling family that culminates in a vast, cataclysmic battle....has retold the story so that the modern reader will not be discouraged from knowing and loving the stories as he did himself.