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The Aṣṭāvakra Gītā, also known as the Aṣṭāvakra Saṃhitā, is a short treatise on Advaita Vedānta, ascribed to the great sage Aṣṭāvakra. Sage Aṣṭāvakra demonstrates a profound knowledge of Brahman that Swami Nityaswarupanand of Ramakrishna Mission has placed before the readers in this book in simple, easy-to-understand English.
The Aṣṭāvakra Gītā, also known as the Aṣṭāvakra Saṃhitā, is a short treatise on Advaita Vedānta, ascribed to the great sage Aṣṭāvakra. Sage Aṣṭāvakra demonstrates a profound knowledge of Brahman that Swami Nityaswarupanand of Ramakrishna Mission has placed before the readers in this book in simple, easy-to-understand English.
The subtle philosophical truths are expounded in the form of a lucid dialogue between the teenage sage Aṣṭāvakra and his royal disciple, King Janaka. To Aṣṭāvakra, self-knowledge through direct mystical intuition is the only goal to be reached and experienced in the dynamic silence of one’s own deepest meditation.
Swami Nityaswarupanand’s English translations, word definitions, commentary, and scholarly introduction have all significantly increased the worth of the original text.
The naughty Hanuman spots the sun while playing he thinks it is a ripe mango. He loves mangoes so he tries to grab it. He then starts to fly! Guess what happens next?.
Find out about the life and miracles of the nurturing goddess Lakshmi, in this beautifully illustrated pop-up book and experience her divine power.
This book contains five-minute tales which can entertain children at any point of the day. The tales are a part of ancient Indian Literature and form a perfect window into the Indian tradition of story-telling for kids. Jataka tales contain stories from the life of Buddha, which are both inspirational and educational.
Vishnu is the protector of the Universe. Who is his consort? Where does he live? Who were Madhu and Kaitab? How did Vishnu get rid of them? Why is he also called Madhusudan?
Introducing a beautiful retelling of 125 Ramayana Tales that holistically narrates the epic Ramayana in a simple language for the kids. Imaginative narration heightened with vibrant illustrations complementing the text will make these stories a delight to read for the little learners. Chronicles of Lord Rama, magical weapons of Ravana’s army, and the tales of the vanar sena are depicted most beautifully through authentic artworks and contemporary writing. Let your children embark on an adventure with this charming compilation of Ramayana stories. This colorful compilation, rewritten for the better understanding of kids, is perfect for classroom learning as well as homeschooling
Indra is the god of thunder and rain. Who is Indra’s mother? Why is he the King of Heavens? What is the name of his capital? How and why did he test the sage?
The story of Hanuman and his daring journey to Lanka When Prince Rama is exiled for fourteen years from Ayodhya, his beautiful wife Sita is abducted by the powerful demon king Ravana. But the great monkey-god Hanuman comes swiftly to her aid and, after an epic struggle, Sita is rescued unharmed. Ruskin Bond recounts this most exciting of stories from the Ramayana in a brightly illustrated edition that will delight all young readers.
To those who claim we are now living in a totalitarian, fascist, Hindu Rashtra, one must ask: What kind of a Hindu Rashtra is this where a billion-strong Hindus have been, through our parliament, through our courts, our education system, and our constitution, reduced to not just second-class but, rather, eighth-class citizens? What kind of Hindu Rashtra is this where Ram Navami, Hanuman Jayanti, Durga pooja processions, and even Garba celebrations, are attacked and stoned with impunity?
The city is abuzz with fanfare and fervour, Giant idols under wraps, ready to be unfurled, Colourful pandaals receive finishing touches To host the biggest outdoor festival in the world! Celebrate the homecoming of a loving daughter, Victory of the goddess and a demon's defeat, See how Ma Durga outshone even the mighty gods How a woman achieved an impossible feat!
Immerse yourself in the intellectual richness of Indian philosophical traditions with this scholarly masterpiece that unveils the development of philosophical thought in India from the Vedic period to the early centuries of the Common Era. This insightful book presents a panoramic view of diverse philosophical schools, including Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Samkhya, Yoga, and others, and offers invaluable insights into their key tenets and contributions. Extensive research and lucid writing make this volume an essential reference for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of Indian philosophy worldwide.
Life is not a matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. In fact life is a series of choices. Happiness is a choice. So is misery. Honesty is a choice; so is dishonesty. However, in essence, the only choice every human ever has is to allow either internal voices to influence one’s external choices; or to allow others’ external choices to influence internal voices.
The Gita or The Bhagavad Gita is a philosophical exposition that was presented by Lord Krishna. It is in the form of a dialogue between Krishna and his close friend Arjuna. This conversation took place in the middle of a battlefield with the two sides arrayed for war.The Gita (Amar Chitra Katha) is a comic book presentation of the work and is at an introductory level appropriate for younger readers. Amar Chitra Katha is a popular comic book series in India, and it mainly presents tales from Indian epics, the Puranas, and classical works.The Gita (Amar Chitra Katha) presents the profound philosophy of the Bhagawad Gita at a basic level for young readers.
Infobells Kannada Writing books series will help the children to write the letters in an appropriate manner as writing for an integral part to their learning process. The age between 2 to 5 is the right time to start inculcating in kids the practice of learning alphabets and numbers. As children are often attracted to things which are colorful, all the pages are presented with colorful illustrations along with examples given both in English and Kannada for easy understanding and recognition. The books in this series are designed to engage and encourage the little ones to practice more.
Goddess Shachi lived happily with her consort, Lord Indra. Once, Indra killed the demon Vritrasura, a brahmin, but left heaven out of remorse. Nahusha then became the king of heaven. What is Shachi’s other name? Why did she leave the palace? Did she find Indra? Spiritual seeker and author Shubha Vilas has simplified this lesser-known tale of goddess Shachi in his inimitable style. The easy flowing language and wonderful illustrations add to the charm and make it a prized possession in one’s personal collection.
Dushyanth Sridhar is one of the most sought-after speakers in sanatana dharma, and has delivered over 3,500 discourses across 23 countries. He has broken several stereotypes when it comes to Harikatha and is arguably the wittiest of storytellers, with a wide following across television, news and digital channels. He has conceptualized classical dance productions such as Agre Pasyami, Ramayana Sudha, Srinivasam Prapadye and Aranganin Padaiyyil.
The Aṣṭāvakra Gītā, also known as the Aṣṭāvakra Saṃhitā, is a short treatise on Advaita Vedānta, ascribed to the great sage Aṣṭāvakra. Sage Aṣṭāvakra demonstrates a profound knowledge of Brahman that Swami Nityaswarupanand of Ramakrishna Mission has placed before the readers in this book in simple, easy-to-understand English.
