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Buddha His Life, His Doctrine, His Order

595

Translated from the German by William Hoey.

Buddhahood Embodied

1,500

This book is written with three kinds of readers particularly in mind: (1) contemporary academic students and scholars who are

Buddhism

195

This book by a renowned Pali scholar is of great academic worth as it expounds the seminal ideas, key concepts and basic theories of Buddhist thought pertaining to dhamma and abhidhamma. It is a well thiught out work based on wide study and deep thinking of the concerned literature. It touches the kernel of Buddhist ethics and philosophy. According to Indian culture cosmic process and humanlife is teleological, purposive and goal-oriented.

Buddhism as / in Performance

500

Buddhism  as/in performance is a commendable piece of painstaking research, presented in a jargonless, compellingly readable style.It is certainly a

Buddhism Observed

350

Based on extensive field research in Nepal, Buddhism Observed questions traditional assumptions about Buddhism and examines the rarely considered phenomenon

Buddhist Philosophy in India and Ceylon

300

This work attempts to dispel many misconceptions about the origin and development of Buddhist thought and philosophical systems. The approach adopted by the author steers clear of the customary attempts which try to assess the measure in which Buddhism, in the course of its development, attains conceptions familiar in the modern thought

Bull in Early Indian Art

850

The work deals with various aspects of the bull as reflected in India art and literature up to the sixth

Capturing The Aura

495

The aura has been given many names over the centuries - ch'i, prana, karnaeem, and Illiaster. In fact, it has been documented for over 5,000 years. Astral lights alluded to by ancient Eastern Indians, Chinese and Jewish mystics are attributed to a universal energy permeating all matter.

Caraka Samhita Vol. 1 – Sutra sthana and Nidana sthana

545

Caraka samhita represents one important branch of Ayurveda known as kaya cikitsa (inner medicine). Other seven branches also adopt these doctrines only. This has made caraka samhita, a source book for all.

In view of its importance and popularity, many scholars have written commentaries on it. Many of these are losta nd among the available ones, the commentary of Cakrapani datta known as Ayurveda dipika is considered the best. Hence its translation and inclusion in this book.

Chandragupta Maurya

400

A Ksatriya hero of little-known antecedents, Chandragupta Maurya was unmistakably a born leader of men, who within twenty-four years of

Changing Mind

395

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.