History, culture and antiquities of Tamralipta

Bhaumick, Manoranjan

ISBN: 9788186791271, 8186791272

On history, culture and antiquities of Tamralipta now Tamluk, a sub-divisional town in the district of Midnapore, West Bengal.

History of ancient India, Vol. VI: social, political and judicial ideas, institutions and practices

ISBN: 9788173054853, 8173054851

History, philosophy, culture: revisiting professor G.C. Pande's thoughts and works

Bhattacharya, Sibesh (ed.)

ISBN: 9788173053979, 8173053979

Endowed with multifaceted intellectual prowess, Prof. G.C. Pande ranks among the foremost original Indological thinkers of this century. The present collection of essays will serve as a reasonable introduction to Prof. Pande's interest and expertise and will provide useful insights into his mind and thoughts.

Holy Cow: Beef in Indian Dietary Traditions

Jha, DN

ISBN: 9788188044016, 8188044016

Contents: (i) 'Animals are verily food' but Yajnavalkya favours beef (ii) The rejection of animal sacrifice: an assertion of the sacredness of the cow? (iii) The later Dharmasastric tradition and beyond (iv) The cow in the Kali age and memories of beef consumption (v) A paradoxical sin and the paradox of the cow (vi) Resume: the elusive 'Holy Cow'.

The home of the Aryans with notes, references and appendices by Late Pandit Lachhmi Dhar Kalla

ISBN: 9788185695327, 8185695326

The homeland of the Aryans: evidence of Rigvedic flora and fauna and archaeology

Lal, B.B. et al.

ISBN: 9788173052835, 8173052832

How deep are the roots of Indian civilization?: archaeology answers

Lal, B.B.

ISBN: 9788173053764, 8173053766

This book contains ample photographic illustrations, that tells almost every aspect of Indian culture is deeply rooted in the past, which is at least 5000 years old. It then gives an integrated picture of the civilization of those days - variously called the Harappan, Indus or Indus-Sarasvati civilization.

Ideas and movements in the age of the Mauryas: with special reference to Pali and Ardhamagadbi sources

Dube, SN

ISBN: 9788179860922, 8179860922

The Mauryan Age is a seminal period in the political and socio-cultural life of the people of India. With a veiw to understanding the dynamics of its vitality, this monograph seeks to examine as how the intellectual and cultural movements of the Age were mutually interconnected as also with the development of a specific imperial structure.

Ideology and environment: situating the origin of Vedic culture

Nandi, Ramendra Nath

ISBN: 9788189833824, 8189833820

Imaging the past: Indian history from Harappan times to the present age

Arya, Samarendra Narayan

ISBN: 9789350022467, 935002246X

Imagining the urban: Sanskrit and the city in early India

Kaul, Shonaleeka,

ISBN: 9788178242781, 8178242788

The author examines Sanskrit kavyas over about a thousand years to see what India's early historic cities were like as living, lived-in, entities. She looks at ideologies, attitudes, institutions, and practices in ancient urban areas, showing the ways in which they often cohered into a worldview, a mentalite.

Economics and nature: essays in balance, complementarity and harmony, with foreword by Ravi Batra

Doshi, Navin

ISBN: 9788124606247, 8124606242

This book, adopting a fresh approach, addresses the economic travails in the contemporary global scenario and presents a search for solutions to the economic quagmire based on arguments relying on common sense and understanding of human nature.

The imperial Guptas: a multidisciplinary political study

Goyal, SR (b.1932)

The present book is a new trail in the historiography of ancient Indian political history as it looks upon the history of the Imperial Guptas from multidisciplinary integral standpoint in which main political developments and events are put in their proper context by an analysis of their determining influences-- social, economic, religious and geographical etc.

The imperial Guptas: a political history

Thaplyal, Kiran Kumar

ISBN: 9788173054327, 8173054320

The present volume comprising 12 chapters and six appendices discusses ;Gupta history, based on the latest evidence.

Imperial Kushanas in Uttar Pradesh

Prasad, Pallavi

ISBN: 9789383838707, 9383838701

This book covers a detailed study of Kushana coins, inscriptions and archaeological material in the state of Uttar Pradesh.

In search of Vedic-Harappan relationship

ISBN: 9788173052828, 8173052824

The present anthology of articles on the Vedic-Harappan Relationship is a result of an in-depth study by some of the senior most scholars of the discipline who are gradually veering around to the view that the Harappan civilization is a continuity of the Vedic culture.

Incense on Holy Altar: a study of widowhood in ancient India, foreword by Rachel Fell McDermott

Adhya, Sarmishtha

ISBN: 9788180641190, 8180641198

A survey of texts and inscriptional evidence relating to position of widows in India, from the Vedic to modern times.

India and Central Asia: a reader

Liu, Xinru (ed.)

ISBN: 9788178243474, 8178243474

India and China: a thousand years of cultural relations (Zhong-yin Qiannian Shi), revised and ed. by Haraprasad Ray

Bagchi, Prabodh Chandra

ISBN: 9788121511971, 8121511976

A unique historical work on Indo-China relations based on the author's origional research and thorough knowledge of Chinese Buddhism in all its aspects.

India and China: interactions through Buddhism and diplomacy: a collection of essays, compl. by Bangwei Wang et al

Bagchi, Prabodh Chandra

ISBN: 9789380601373, 9380601379