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James McHugh offers the first comprehensive examination of the concepts and practices related to smell in pre-modern India. Drawing on a wide range of textual sources, from poetry to medical texts, ……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "The Dharmasutras are Sanskrit texts dealing with custom, rituals and law. They include the four surviving written works of the ancient Indian tradition on the subject of dha……続きを見る

The Atharva-Veda translated by Maurice Bloomfield When Agni, having entered the waters, burned, where the (gods) who uphold the order (of the universe) rendered homage (to Agni), there, they say, is……続きを見る

Hind religious books play a vital role in the upliftment of Indian society and its cultural values. Ved, Ramayana, Gita, Puraan and Mahabharata etc. are all their holy scriptures, which have guided ……続きを見る

First Published in 1990. The purpose of this series is to provide a contemporary assessment and history of the entire course of philosophical thought. Each book constitutes a detailed, critical intr……続きを見る

The Mahabharata, Book 4: Virata Parva Kisari Mohan Ganguli, tr. Om! Having bowed down to Narayana, and Nara the foremost of male beings, and the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be utte……続きを見る

Mahanirvana Tantra Translated by Arthur Avalon The best known of the Tantric scriptures. It was translated by Sir John Woodruffe (under the pseudonym 'Arthur Avalon'), one of the few Indologists to ……続きを見る

Collection Of Asian Traditional People Volume 1 Asia is also the origin of many of the most important and ancient world religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism. A Journey I……続きを見る

This book presents a new and competent edition of the translation of the Bhagavad Gita ー an ancient Hindu monument of spiritual literature. The text is accompanied with commentaries. The book can b……続きを見る

In 2002, after an altercation between Muslim vendors and Hindu travelers at a railway station in the Indian state of Gujarat, fifty-nine Hindu pilgrims were burned to death. The ruling nationalist B……続きを見る

"The Legend of Ponnivala" is a vast, ancient epic from the Kongu region of South India, where it is known as the "Annanmar Kathai" or "Elder Brothers' Story." It is the story of three generations of……続きを見る

The sacred city of Banāras on the River Ganges is one of the oldest living cities in the worldーas old as Jerusalem, Athens, and Peking. It is the place where Shiva, the Lord of All, is said to have……続きを見る

'When the wheel of sexual ecstasy is in full motion, there is no textbook at all, and no order.' The Kamasutra is the oldest extant Hindu textbook of erotic love. It is about the art of living - abo……続きを見る

Hindu nationalism came to world attention in 1998, when the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won national elections in India. Although the BJP was defeated nationally in 2004, it conti……続きを見る

Prakashasya Bhajan-Aamritam was conceived out of pure love and dedication by a humble servant of Shree Sanatan Dharma, Shri Prakash Gossai. A number of his recordings and publications culminated in ……続きを見る

The Mahabharata, Book 12: Santi Parva Kisari Mohan Ganguli, tr. Om! Having bowed down to Narayana, and Nara the foremost of male beings, and the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered……続きを見る

Two hundred years ago, India was seen as a place with little history and less culture.Today it is revered for a notable prehistory, a magnificent classical age and a cultural tradition unique in bot……続きを見る

Only a religious minded person can stop himself from doing sins, because he knows that God is omnipresent and He is always there to watch him. The abovementioned books make us religious minded. It d……続きを見る

Covering the earliest Sanskrit rulebooks through to the codification of 'Hindu law' in modern times, this interdisciplinary volume examines the interactions between Hinduism and the law. The authors……続きを見る

The Fantastic Adventures of Krishna tells the enchanting tale of the child Krishna, who is sent by the God Vishnu to aid humanity. Hidden amongst the poor cowherds, Krishna uses his miraculous power……続きを見る

This book provides some powerful Om chanting and meditation techniques to bring balance health and harmony in life. In Eastern religions, Om (AUM) is considered as the most sacred mantra. Om is the ……続きを見る

Ramakrishna experienced the truth of all religions, inspiring seekers of every creed. Now his gospel is made accessible to all readers.Ramakrishna is Indias greatest example of God-consciousness and……続きを見る

Kartikeya is the son of Shiva and Parvati. Worshipped through various other names also such as Kumaraswami, Shanmukha, Subrahmanya.. He resurrected the path of virtue by killing Tarakasura and Shura……続きを見る

The Bhagavad Gita has been hailed as a universal scripture, a Bible of humanity. The song of the Lord, uttered by Sri Krishna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra over five millennia ago, remains even ……続きを見る

*Wisdom is to reject conventional wisdom about almost everything.*Thus begins Robert Powell's inquiry into the nature of Totality and the unreality of all else. This small but profound book is divid……続きを見る

For centuries, readers have turned to the Bhagavad Gita for inspiration and guidance as they chart their own spiritual paths. As profound and powerful as this classic text has been for generations o……続きを見る

Unfinished Gestures presents the social and cultural history of courtesans in South India who are generally called devadasis, focusing on their encounters with colonial modernity in the nineteenth a……続きを見る

Pixar animator and Academy Award–nominated director Sanjay Patel (Sanjay’s Super Team) brings to life Hinduism’s most important gods and goddessesーand one sacred stoneーin fun, full-color illustrat……続きを見る

This penetrating literary-journalistic memoir depicts the clash between promise and reality within the movement that virtually defined alternative spirituality in America: Transcendental Meditation ……続きを見る

An illustrious king of the Solar dynasty; an ancestor of Sri Rama. Though renowned for his valor, Dileepa tended the celestial cow Nandini like a cowherd. In an ultimate act of piety, he offered him……続きを見る