Hindus: the blessed ones

Prasad, Ramanuj

ISBN: 9788176466516, 8176466514

An introductory book on the scriptures, gods and philosophy of Hinduism.

Hindutva parivar

Chitkara, MG

ISBN: 9788176484619, 817648461X

This work intends to explain the antiquity, and greatness of Hindutva, its underlying principles and philosophy and relevance in the present politically surcharged atmosphere of mutual distrust and animosity.

History of science, philosophy and culture in Indian civilization: Vol.XIII Part 8, Science in India, ed. by JV Narlikar, Gen. ed. D.P. Chattopadhyaya

ISBN: 9788130912684, 8130912686

This work is to be completed in four volumes, and this volume deals with Astronomy, Astrology, Mathematics and the Physical world and covers developments from ancient to modern period including some on the advent of Islamic ideas into India and their interface with ancient Hindu systems of knowledge.

History of science, philosophy and culture in Indian civilization, Vol.VII, Part 8: Zoroastrianism from antiquity to the modern period, ed. by Murzban Jal, Gen. ed. D.P. ........

ISBN: 9788187586579, 8187586575

.... Chattopadhyaya;;This book is an interdisciplinary work in the study of Zoroastrianism from its birth around three and half millennia back in ancient Iran to contemporary times. Challenging the now fashionable theme of the East/West divide, as also the infamous theory of the clash of civilizations, this volume initiates the theme of unified world culture where Iran was the bridge between In...

History of science, philosophy and culture in Indian civilization, Vol.VII, Part 3: Hinduism-1, ed. by N.S.S. Raman, Gen. ed. D.P. Chattopadhyaya

ISBN: 9788187586616, 8187586613

In this volume 45 scholars representing various disciplines and in different professions, have come together to contribute 63 chapters on various colourful aspects of Hinduism covering historically a very wide area, from vedic religion to modern Hinduism. Topically they cover various basic concepts, textual studies, customs, rituals and legal institutions, studies of Hindu social organizations,...

History of science, philosophy and culture in Indian civilization, Vol. VII, Part 4: Hinduism-II, ed. by N.S.S. Raman, Gen. ed. by D.P. Chattopadhyaya

ISBN: 9788187586630, 818758663X

Horizons of the self in Hindu: a study for the perplexed

Bilimoria, Purushottama

ISBN: 9788124608500, 8124608504

This modest study discusses the different conceptions of the self, and answers questions such as what is the self? and where does the self come from? How does the personal self retain its identify over time and space? In answering these questions it draws from the Vedic texts, Upanisads and the Vedanta system, especially Advaita (non-dualism).

Idealistic thought in Indian philosophy: rise and growth from the Vedic times to the Kevaladvita Vedanta up to Prakasananda of 16th cent., including as propounded in the Mahayana..

Divatia, Shuchita Chittaranjanbhai

ISBN: 9788124600214, 812460021X

...Buddhism.;;;Contents: (i) Idealistic thought in the veda and the upanisads (ii) Idealistic thought in the Brahma-Sutra (iii) Idealistic thought in the Madhyamika and the Vinanavade schools of Budhism (iv) Idealistic thought in the Yoga-Vasistha (v) Idealistic thought in the Gaudapadakarika (iv) Idealistic thought in the Vivekacudamani (vii) Idealistic thought in the Brahma-Sutra-Sankara-Bhas...

Sabdalaksanapramanyavimarsah, by N.S.R. Tatacharya

On Semantics and the process of word-generated knowledge in Hindu philosophy;

sarva darsana samgraha or review of the different systems of Hindu philosophy, tr. by E.B. Cowell et al

The

viii+16+122+601p., 25cm.

Development of Hindu polity and political theories, with an intro. by Narendra Nath Bhattacharyya

524p., 23cm.

The Bhagvat-Geeta, or dialogues of Kreeshna and Arjoon in eighteen lectures with notes

Wilkins, Charles

ISBN: 9788121298155, 8121298156

Fraught with feelings of self-doubt and hopelessness, a great warrior collapses in self-defeat, posing questions for his charioteer, just before the immense battle begins on the plain of Kuruksetra. It is as if there was an interruption of the epic story of the Mahabharata, which pauses dramatically for the dialogue between teacher, Sri Krsna, and his disciple, Arjuna, which is known as the Bha...

Indian philosophy and religion: a reader's guide, USA, 1990

Padhi, Bibhu (b.1951) et al.

ISBN: 9788124601167, 812460116X

The book tries to capture India's fabulous philosophic genius, with comprehensive, at once objective account of all the six classical systems: the Nyaya, the Vaisesika, the Samkhya, the Yoga, the Purva Mimamsa, and the Vedanta; and, in addition, of the Carvakas: the crass materialists. Also unfolding a panorama of the Hindu pantheonic divinities, the authors present Jainism and Buddhism: both a...

critical study of Hinduism, with a foreword by N.A. Nikam, 3rd rev. and enl. edition

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Indra and other Vedic deities: a euhemeristic study, with a foreword by R.N.Dandekar

Chakravarty, Uma (b.1933)

ISBN: 9788124600801, 8124600805

It is the exclusive study to look into the evolution of euhemeristic deities of the Vedic period and how these mortals-turned gods came to have varying deific positions on the hierarchic scale of the Vedic pantheon.

Indra's net: defending Hinduism's philosophical unity

Malhotra, Rajiv

ISBN: 9789351362449, 9351362442

It is fashionable among intellectuals to assert that dharma traditions lacked any semblance of unity before the British period and that the contours of contemporary Hinduism were bequeathed to us by our colonial masters. Such arguments routinely target Swami Vivekananda, a key interlocutor who shattered many deeply rooted prejudices against Indian civilization. They accuse him of having camoufl...

A classical dictionary of India: illustrative of the mythology, philosophy, literature, antiquities, arts, manners, customs &c. of the Hindus.

John, Garrett

ISBN: 9788124601280, 8124601283

The work, now in a fresh format, is a storehouse of knowledge on Indian Mythology/antiquities - Hindu deities and concepts, Buddhist theological terms, etc. It refers to authentic writings and their vast sources. This dictionary tries to encompass the vast Hindu pantheon, in all its complexity and symbolic/metaphorical representations.

An insight into Hindu philosophy: life and beyond

Tiwari, Satya Prakash

ISBN: 9788189973773, 8189973770

It presents the Indian religious view of the universe and time, deals with the classical Indian philosophy and comparative study of Western and Indian views of pluralism vis-a-vis monism etc.

The integrity of the yoga darsana: a reconsideration of classical yoga

Whicher, Ian (b.1954)

ISBN: 9788124601549, 8124601542

It centres on the thought of Patanjali, the great exponent of the authoritative and classical yoga school of Hinduism and the reputed author of the yoga sutras.

Interpretations of the Bhagavad-Gita and images of the Hindu tradition: The song of the Lord

Robinson, Catherine A.

ISBN: 9781138492356, 1138492353