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Meetings with Ramakrishna is a dramatic retelling for contemporary Westerners, of a series of encounters with the great Bengali sage Ramakrishna (1836-1886), who proclaimed the oneness of all religions and the worship of the blissful Divine Mother. By turn playful, brilliant, tender and visionary, Ramakrishna offers practical instruction, inspiration and thrilling glimpses into his state of spiritual intoxication as he meets with devotees and visitors in his room beside the holy river Ganges.   About The Author Luc HIXON holds joint citizenship in several sacred worlds—Advaita Vedanta, Islamic Sufism, Vajrayana Buddhism, Eastern Orthodox Christianity, and Soto Zen. He received a... Read More

English, 359 Pgs. (PB)

The book teaches Yoga, the stages of Yoga and the methods of its accomplishment. It discusses philosophy underlying Yoga and its practices in manifold ways. Divided into fifteen chapters, the book recounts (1) Daily routine of the aspirant, including the method of repeating the mantras, (2) Centres of meditation inside the body, (3) Breath-control, (4) Preliminaries to Yoga, (5) Yaugic postures, (6) Withdrawal of the senses from external objects, (7) A specific way to breath- control, (8) Position of fingers in Yaugic discipline, (9) Method of concentration and retention of the breath, (10) Simple Meditation, (11) Abstract meditation, (12) Yoga... Read More

Sanskrit & English, 148 Pgs. (HB)

Dr.N.R.Dave is a Civil Engineering Graduate from I.I.T Madras. He passed B.Tech in 1965 after working in Government and Private Companies in 1967 he got himself self-employed as consulting Engineer and Builder. Since last 43 years he has to his credit construction of many prestigious Residential, commercial, Community and Industrial Buildings. He has developed expertise in construction of multistoried complexes in continuous area building zones of Chennai city. The repairs and alterations of buildings is another area where he has developed expertise. He has written papers on ‘Social Aspects of Civil Engineering’, ‘Cracks and repairs in Buildings’, Maintenances of Buildings’,... Read More

Engish, 404 Pgs. (PB)

This book is a systematic introduction to Hindu mysticism as it evolved in India through the ages. Mysticism is not an intellectual theory, it is fundamentally an active, formative, creative, elevating and ennobling principle of life. According to the author, mysticism means a spiritual grasp of the aims and problems of life in a much more real an ultimate manner than is possible to mere reason. A developing life of mysticism means a gradual ascent in the scale of spiritual values, experiences, and spiritual ideals. It is many-sided in its development and as rich and complete as life itself. In... Read More

Engish 168 Pgs. (HB)

The History of Dharmashastra with the subtitle Ancient and Medieval Religious and Civil Law in India is a monumental five-volume work consisting of around 6,500 pages. It was written by Bharat Ratna Pandurang Vaman Kane, an Indologist. The first volume of the work was published in 1930 and the last one in 1962.   From Volume I It is a happy coincidence, that this reprint of Vol. I of the revised edition of Professor P.V. Kane’s History of Dharmasastra is being published at a time when the Kanes are celebrating a huge family gathering in Pune. The Bhandarkar Oriental Research... Read More

English, 6880 Pgs. (HB)
Rs. 17,500.00

The Volume Yoga: India’s Philosophy of Meditation, traces the intellectual history of Patanjala Yoga philosophy from the early centuries of the Common Era through the twentieth century. This volume also provides a systematic discussion of the philosophy of classical Yoga. Particular attention is given to the meaning of “concentration” (samadhi), “engrossment” (samapatti) and the “extraordinary cognitive capacities” (vibhutis, siddhis) and the role that these notions play in the Yoga philosophy, which are relevant for issues currently under discussion in contemporary western philosophy of mind. The volume as well compares and contrasts classical yoga philosophy with classical Samkhya and with Indian... Read More

English, 784 Pgs. (HB)
Rs. 2,200.00

Kekavali is the most popular work of the great Marathi poet Moropanta (1729-94) He was the most prolific writer of the period having to his credit thousands of verses comprising of about seventy-five thousand couplets in 'Ovi' metre on various mythological themes. He is, however, specially remembered for his outstanding poem Kekavali composed in 'Prthvi' metre. Even after a long span of two centuries the lure of Kekavali is still on the public mind and the poem continues to be read widely even today. P. V. Bobde (Born 1916) is a veritable scholar steeped in literature and philosophy. His first book... Read More

English, 128 Pgs. (HB)

Ratna MA Navaratnam, well known educationist and scholar, was born in a pious family noted for Hindu culture, in Jaffna, Ceylon. She was educated in Presidency College, Madras, the Annamali University and the institute of Education, London. She has had a brilliant academic record, obtaining First Class in the English Honours, Degree, M. Litt, Philosophy and M.A. Education, London with distinctions and Gold Medals. She was a delegated at Geneva Conference for International Understanding in 1951, and continues to be an active member in many cultural and women's organization, a past President of the Royal Asiatic Society, President of the... Read More

Engish, 151 Pgs. (HB)
Tarka Samgraha of Annambhatta by Annambhatta Sold Out

The first edition of this book was published in 1897 and was soon out print, Annambhatta's work having been appointed a text- book for examinations by Bombay and other Universities, there was a great demand for a second edition, but various reasons interrupted the work of revision. It was at first intended to omit the Nyaya Bodhini which had nothing special about it, and insert in its place Tarka Dipika Prakasa of Nilakantha and also a few useful extracts from other commentaries by way of footnotes; but as the plan would have increased the bulk of the volume it was... Read More

English & Sanskrit, 447 Pgs. (PB)
Rs. 500.00

Ratna MA Navaratnam, well known educationist and scholar, was born in a pious family noted for Hindu culture, in Jaffna, Ceylon. She was educated in Presidency College, Madras, the Annamali University and the institute of Education, London. She has had a brilliant academic record, obtaining First Class in the English Honours, Degree, M. Litt, Philosophy and M.A. Education, London with distinctions and Gold Medals. She was a delegated at Geneva Conference for International Understanding in 1951, and continues to be an active member in many cultural and women's organization, a past President of the Royal Asiatic Society, President of the... Read More

Engish 151 Pgs. (PB)
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