In this book the Sanskrit is transliterated into English script. The English alphabetical order is used throughout to make it easier for those who struggle with the order of the traditional dictionary. A considerable vocabulary is included which provides most of the words used in secondary school examinations. Many tables are supplied for nouns and verbs etc. All the information for each topic is gathered together so that one does'nt have to endlessly scour through the book. The book has been in use (and on trial) for a number of years and students find it a very handy reference. The book is...

Gems of Advaita is a selection of excerpts from important Upanishads (containing the traditional philosophical exposition of the traditional scriptures of India), the Bhagavad Gita (which expresses the heart of this philosophy), the Vivekacudamani (which expresses the philosophy and instruction for realisation as seen by the great Shankara who re-established it in the 8th century AD.) and others. All entries are in a clear Devanagari script with English transliteration and word by word translation. An ideal daily reader for students of Sanskrit and of Philosophy.

This is a new translation of the Aparokshanubhuti a text regarding the requirements and instructions for those who seek self-realisation. The original written in Sanskrit is said to have been composed by Shankara a brilliant sage of the early 8th century in India. In a short life Shankara wrote commentaries on all the major Upanishads, and other important texts of Advaita Vedanta (the predominant Indian philosophy of today). The distinguished scholar and philosopher refuted wrong ideas, clarified the principles and set up a system of schools to cherish and preserve the tradition. This...