Trees and plants have long been held sacred to communities the world over. In India, we have a whole variety of flora that feature in our myths, our epics, our […]
Mahima Of Sree Sree Digambar
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Hinduism: Beliefs and Practices
This introduction to Hinduism assumes no prior knowledge of ther religion. The book sets out clearly and succinctly the major beliefs and practices which inform Hinduism today. It is about […]
Studies in Hindu and Buddhist Art
It is a collection of thirty essays on various aspects of Hindu and Buddhist Art and Iconography contributed by Indian and foreign scholars. These represent deep insight and new interpretation […]
Socialism in Jagannath Cult
Socialism is a concept that stands ahead of any is meant for the all round development of human society in general amd constant in particular. This sublime concept has been […]
In The Absence Of Jagannatha: The Anasara Paintings Replacing The Jagannatha Icon In Puri And South Orissa
This “micro art history study” documents in its first part all known samples of anasara pati-paintings, i.e. annually produced pictures on cloth which serve as temporary replacements for the then […]
The Seduction of Lord Shiva: Tales of Life and Love Translated by A.N.D. Haksar
Stories of love and longing from ancient Sanskrit literature, lesser known among modern readers have been rendered into English by retired diplomat and Haksar, acclaimed for his translation of the […]
Sri Yoga Vasishtha: The Spiritual Dialogue Between Sri Ramchandra And Sri Vasishtha
Sri Yoga Vasishtha is a very well known book in India, especially among those who are keen to acquire salvation. No other book can help an aspirant better in his […]
God Lived With Them: Life Stories of Sixteen Monastic Disciples of Sri Ramakrishna
Ramakrishna’s incredible aptitude for inner experience and his discovery of the mystic unity of religions are well known. Here are the stories of the finest flowers of his spiritual garden. […]
I am That: Talks with Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
This collection of the timeless teachings of one of the greatest sages of India, Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, is a testament to the uniqueness of the seer’s life and work and […]
Jagannatha & the Gajapati Kings of Orissa
Lord Jagannatha of Puri, one of the most famous Hindu deities, was the rashtradevata of Orissa in the medieval period and became a symbol of Oriya identity in modern times. […]
Jaya: An Illustrated Retelling of the Mahabharata
High above the sky stands Swarga, paradise, abode of the gods. Still above is Vaikuntha, heaven, abode of God. The doorkeepers of Vaikuntha are the twins, Jaya and Vijaya, both […]