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In this book, the author has fully explained all about astrology in Ancient Indian and has given a description of the various constellations of stars - on which the Science of Astrology is based. The volume is divided into eight chapters. The first chapter gives an account of the antiquity of the Science of Astrology. Chapters II, III and IV give an account of the movements of the Sun, the Moon and the Earth. Chapter V gives a number of tables pertaining to ...
This book attempts to trace the Indian origin of the Aryan cult. Making a sociological study of the Vedic mantras to delineate a saga of India’s remote ancestors, it deals with the experiments on kindling fire, the origin of speech, the study of nakshatras and the spread of the Aryan cult.
The author argues that there was never an Aryan race, only an Aryan cult, and he quotes heavily from the religious texts to support his views. He also draws attention to ...
Thinking Through Gandhi: Gandhi's Ideas and How They Can Still Inspire is concerned with bringing the essence of Gandhi's ideas of nonviolence, service, and personal development into a modern context. The book aims to inspire a desire to do more than admire the legacies of history's great peace exponents. Rather, it poses the question: In what ways does Gandhi's intellectual and spiritual legacy encourage us to think differently. How can we make real the ...
The Bhavarthadipika of Shri Jnaneshwar, popularly known as Jnaneshwari, is like the Bhagvat-Gita, a superb philosophical, poem. It is a literary gem presented by him to the Marathi language. He lived in the thirteenth century A.D. and took living samadhi at the tender age of twenty-two. As he himself said, "This whole universe is my home, "He vishwa chi majhe ghara'. His message is universal and is relevant even in the present time. The author has made ...
The book clearly explains the five fundamental canons of Hindu Architecture. The book is divided in two parts. The first part introduces the Hindu Science of Architecture, its history, its scope and subject matter and qualities of an architect. The five scriptures of Vastusastra namely Samaraangana, Sutradhaara, Aparaaajita, Praccha, Manusyaalaya Chandrika, Mayamata and Raajavallabha, on different aspects of Vastu Sastra is praiseworthy. The five canons of Hindu ...
This book is intended to acquaint the younger generation with these unique aspects of Hinduism, and may also be of interest to general readers who desire to learn more about their religion.
Hinduism is the most ancient religion in the world. Its followers worship God in way of His many forms and names. Its sacred texts which have come down from ancient times are still being taught and recited during temple rituals and religious ceremonies. These enduring features ...