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In the Dark of the Heart: Songs of Meera
ISBN: 9780300165159 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meera, they said, was mad. She is also the symbol Mahatma Gandhi chose to inspire his modern Indian renaissance and the archetypal female saint whose songs of love and devotion remain an integral part of Indian life and culture. Meera was a sixteenth-century Rajput princess who renounced her privileged life and royal family to live as a mendicant wandering, dancing, and singing the praises of God. A devotee of Krishna, she was part of an influential religious movement (bhakti) that rejected distinctions of caste and creed, stunned the stultifying rituals and inaccessible scripture of...
Meera, they said, was mad. She is also the symbol Mahatma Gandhi chose to inspire his modern Indian renaissance and the archetypal female saint whose ...
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On the Threshold
ISBN: 9780300165227 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An untouchable in fourteenth century western India, Chokhamela was cast out of temples because of his status. But his poetry captures this waiting, on the threshold of Hindu temple, without anger, without self-pity. Chokhamela belonged to the varkari tradition of Maharashtra, a sect that worshipped the god Vitthal but questioned the medieval orthodox Hinduism. The varkari tradition emphasizing simplicity is still alive in India today. Chokhamela's verses are remembered not only because he was one of the very first writers in India of the untouchable class. His questioning of his marginality...
An untouchable in fourteenth century western India, Chokhamela was cast out of temples because of his status. But his poetry captures this waiting, on...
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181,51 zł |
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Bhagavad Gita: The Beloved Lord's Secret Love Song
ISBN: 9780061997303 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " It] will remain the standard text of this marvelous Song for years to come, if indeed it is ever superseded."
--Huston Smith, author of The World's Religions Graham M. Schweig's translation of the Bhagavad Gita--the "Bible of India"--is an elegant, highly accessible version of one of the most important sacred scriptures in world religion. This beautiful translation of the famous conversation between the Hindu god Krishna and the young prince Arjuna includes a glossary, a pronunciation guide, and expert commentary for greater ease of understanding. " It] will remain the standard text of this marvelous Song for years to come, if indeed it is ever superseded."
--Huston Smith, author of The... |
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86,27 zł |
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Bhagavad-Gita or The Song Celestial. Translated by Edwin Arnold.
ISBN: 9781578989577 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2010 Reprint of 1908 edition. The Gita is a small but much loved part of the vast Hindu epic the Mahabarata, a poetic chronicle about two warring groups of cousins. The title means Celestial Song or Song of the Lord. This is a perfect self-help book because it is not scholarly or academic, but remains a source of the most profound wisdom, offering a path to steadiness of mind and joy in one's work that could not be more relevant amid the speed and pressure of life in the 21st century. This translation is by Edwin Arnold, noted scholar and translator
2010 Reprint of 1908 edition. The Gita is a small but much loved part of the vast Hindu epic the Mahabarata, a poetic chronicle about two warring grou...
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41,38 zł |
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Lalita Sahasranama
ISBN: 9781456417635 / Angielski / Miękka / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edition of Sahasranama contains detailed interpretation for each name with appropriate quotations from Veda-s, Saundarya Lahari, Bhagavad Gita, Upanisads, etc in order to make the understanding better. The citations from Veda-s and other scriptures go to prove the magnificence of Lalita Sahasranama. Every attempt has been made to make the interpretations as easy as possible and no effort was spared to go into the depth of each nama. Each nama is not only transliterated (International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration - IAST), but also the original Sanskrit version of the nama is also...
This edition of Sahasranama contains detailed interpretation for each name with appropriate quotations from Veda-s, Saundarya Lahari, Bhagavad Gita, U...
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181,25 zł |
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Faces of the Divine: meditations on the ishta-devatas
ISBN: 9781456437992 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edition is the black and white edition of Raj Arumugam's "Faces of the Divine, meditations on the Divine." Faces of the Divine takes the reader on an intuitive voyage of discovery of the great Indian experience of bhakti - the absolute and unconditional love of the Divine. Each reading in this book is an insightful meditation and Raj Arumugam, known for his works of deep insight into our various world traditions, offers the reader a seeing into aspects of the Divine in the great flowering of Bhakti that is both ancient and ever-new. (The book was originally written in English - not a...
This edition is the black and white edition of Raj Arumugam's "Faces of the Divine, meditations on the Divine." Faces of the Divine takes the reader o...
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The Soul: Understanding Our Real Identity: The Key to Spiritual Awakening
ISBN: 9781453733837 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a summarization of the most essential spiritual knowledge that will give you the key to spiritual awakening. The descriptions will give you greater insights and a new look at who and what you really are as a spiritual being. The idea that we are more than merely these material bodies is pervasive. It is established in every religion and spiritual path in this world. However, many religions only hint at the details of this knowledge, but if we look around we will find that practically the deepest and clearest descriptions of the soul and its characteristics are found in the...
This book provides a summarization of the most essential spiritual knowledge that will give you the key to spiritual awakening. The descriptions will ...
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36,03 zł |
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1028 Questions of the Rig Veda: Hinduism
ISBN: 9781438244709 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 1028 Questions of the Rig Veda has one question from each of the 1028 hymns of The Rig Veda, the Sacred Scripture of the Hindu. The Hindu is the dominant religion in India, with the largest English speaking population in the world. This book is designed as an introduction for the non-Hindu.
1028 Questions of the Rig Veda has one question from each of the 1028 hymns of The Rig Veda, the Sacred Scripture of the Hindu. The Hindu is the domin...
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67,75 zł |
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Bhagavad-Gita
ISBN: 9781617203374 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This famous and marvellous Sanskrit poem occurs as an episode of the Mahabharata, in the sixth-or "Bhishma"-Parva of the great Hindu epic. It enjoys immense popularity and authority in India, where it is reckoned as one of the "Five Jewels," -pancharatnani- of Devanagiri literature. In plain but noble language it unfolds a philosophical system which remains to this day the prevailing Brahmanic belief, blending as it does the doctrines of Kapila, Patanjali, and the Vedas. Wilder Publications is a green publisher. All of our books are printed to order. This reduces waste and helps us keep...
This famous and marvellous Sanskrit poem occurs as an episode of the Mahabharata, in the sixth-or "Bhishma"-Parva of the great Hindu epic. It enjoys i...
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45,86 zł |
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Invoking Lakshmi
ISBN: 9781438433202 / Angielski / Miękka / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beautiful, beloved Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, happiness, and abundant good fortune. This fascinating book is the first comprehensive guide to this celebrated goddess, her worship, and the deeper spiritual domain of prosperity she reveals. Constantina Rhodes presents over five hundred elegantly translated Sanskrit verses, including devotional songs, mantras, visualizations, and ceremonial instructions that devotees use to invoke Lakshmi. Rhodes uses these texts to develop a richly detailed portrait of Lakshmi, revealing unexpected dimensions of this enigmatic deity. Even as...
Beautiful, beloved Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, happiness, and abundant good fortune. This fascinating book is the first comprehensive guid...
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139,82 zł |
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Yasoda's Songs to Her Playful Son, Krsna: Periyalvar's 9th Century Tamil Tirumoli
ISBN: 9780983447214 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yasoda's Songs to her Playful Son, Krsna: Periyalvar's 9th century Tamil Tirumoli is a translation of a South Indian devotional text in which the poet predominantly takes the voice of the god Krsna's mother, capturing the emotions of an intimate personal relationship with the deity through the poet's depictions of Krsna as an adorable baby, a naughty boy and then a handsome youth. As the earliest poet to express maternal love as religious devotion, Periyalvar played a crucial part in the pan-Indian development of the Krsna sect and laid the foundation for the prolific genre of later Hindu...
Yasoda's Songs to her Playful Son, Krsna: Periyalvar's 9th century Tamil Tirumoli is a translation of a South Indian devotional text in which the poet...
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145,01 zł |
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The Song Divine, Or, Bhagavad-Gita: A Metrical Rendering
ISBN: 9780981790237 / Angielski / Miękka / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A new edition of the delightful metrical English translation by Caleb of the Hindu classic, the "Bhagavad-gita," includes an introduction, annotations, and an appendix. The original Sanskrit text, in both Devanagari and transliteration, has been included on the left-hand pages for easy access and comparison with the translation.
A new edition of the delightful metrical English translation by Caleb of the Hindu classic, the "Bhagavad-gita," includes an introduction, annotations...
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90,39 zł |
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The Mahabharata, Volume 3: Book 4: The Book of the Virata; Book 5: The Book of the Effort
ISBN: 9780226846651 / Angielski / Miękka / 582 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Mahabharata," an ancient and vast Sanskrit poem, is a remarkable collection of epics, legends, romances, theology, and ethical and metaphysical doctrine. The core of this great work is the epic struggle between five heroic brothers, the Pandavas, and their one hundred contentious cousins for rule of the land. This is the third volume of van Buitenen's acclaimed translation of the definitive Poona edition of the text. Book 4, "The Book of Virata," begins as a burlesque, but the mood soon darkens amid molestation, raids, and Arjuna's battle with the principal heroes of the enemy. Book 5,...
"The Mahabharata," an ancient and vast Sanskrit poem, is a remarkable collection of epics, legends, romances, theology, and ethical and metaphysical d...
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219,24 zł |
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700 Questions of the Bhagavad Gita: Hinduism
ISBN: 9781438275994 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work has a question from each verse of the Bhagavad Gita. The Bhagavad Gita is one of the most popular works of Hindu scriptures and considered by many as the most accessible to western sensibilities.
This work has a question from each verse of the Bhagavad Gita. The Bhagavad Gita is one of the most popular works of Hindu scriptures and considered b...
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67,75 zł |
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Bhagavad Gita - The Song of God
ISBN: 9781447418467 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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91,78 zł |
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Bhagavad-Gita
ISBN: 9781456569556 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known. The inclusion of both popular as well as overlooked pieces is pivotal to providing a broad and representative collection of classic works.
This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known. The inclusion of both popular as wel...
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31,68 zł |
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Sri Krishna Vijaya: The Ever Victorious Krishna
ISBN: 9781460987551 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An ancient scriptural accounts on the life and pastimes of Lord Sri Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead who appeared on earth more than five thousand years ago. Though the detailed accounts are recorded is several historical Vedic texts known as the Puranas, however this book provides the overview of the Lord;s activities as He descended on earth for the pleasure of the devotees.
An ancient scriptural accounts on the life and pastimes of Lord Sri Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead who appeared on earth more than five t...
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The Gospel Of Ramakrishna
ISBN: 9781463727772 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ramakrishna was a Bengali mystic who had a huge impact on the development of modern Hinduism. His chief disciple, Swami Vivekananda, not only helped revive Hinduism in India, but also introduced Hinduism to the West. Ramakrishna was a non-dualist worshippper of the Goddess Kali. However, he also experimented with Christianity and Islam, and repeatedly preached the diversity of paths to God. This is the story of Ramakrishna told first-hand as a series of days and nights spent with his disciples and lay followers. --Sacred Texts
Ramakrishna was a Bengali mystic who had a huge impact on the development of modern Hinduism. His chief disciple, Swami Vivekananda, not only helped r...
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The Mahabharata Book 13 Anushasana Parva
ISBN: 9781468114515 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is for all those persons, who desire prosperity, success, knowledge, pleasure and need practical solutions to their practical problems. The general reader, as well as the scholar, will find this book eminently readable. Within these pages, an easy rendering in English is presented, of the thirteenth book of the Mahabharata. The various questions troubling Yudhishthira and the answers given by Bhishma, comprise the content of this book. These questions are universal in nature; hence, the appeal of this book is universal and equally so, is the effectiveness of the answers. Rajen...
This book is for all those persons, who desire prosperity, success, knowledge, pleasure and need practical solutions to their practical problems. The ...
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135,94 zł |
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Reading the Fifth Veda: Studies on the Mahābhārata - Essays by Alf Hiltebeitel, Volume 1
ISBN: 9789004185661 / Angielski / Twarda / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Often spoken of as the 'Fifth Veda', i.e., as a text in continuity with the four Vedas and outweighing them all in size and import, the Mahābhārata presents a complex mythological and narrative landscape, incorporating fundamental ethical, social, philosophic, and pedagogic issues. In a series of position pieces and essays written over a span of 30 years, Alf Hiltebeitel, Columbian Professor of Religion, History, and Human Sciences at The George Washington University, articulates a compelling new approach to the epic: as a literary work of fundamental theological and philosophical...
Often spoken of as the 'Fifth Veda', i.e., as a text in continuity with the four Vedas and outweighing them all in size and import, the Mahābh...
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