Hinduism
epub |eng | 2011-02-22 | Author:Kamla K. Kapur

THE SNAKE WHO LOST HIS HISS The elders of a village visited a much-venerated saint where he was meditating in a cave in the mountains and complained about Nagarajah, an ...
( Category: Social Sciences December 11,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Pattanaik, Devdutt.

The Son of Shiva and Vishnu Shiva once saw Vishnu in the form of Mohini. Overwhelmed by desire he embraced Mohini and spilt his semen. From the spilt seed was ...
( Category: LGBT December 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-02 | Author:Vernon Katz

SECOND 1. Luminous, near at hand, known as moving in the cave of the heart, that is the great goal. All that stirs, breathes and blinks is found within it. ...
( Category: Alternative Medicine December 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Devadatta Kali

14 sahasraśīrā purua sahasrāka sahasrapāt / sa bhümi viśvato vtvā aty atihad daśāgulam // 14. Having a thousand heads, a thousand eyes, and a thousand feet, and surrounding the earth ...
( Category: Hinduism December 8,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2009-06-27 | Author:Michael, Patric [Michael, Patric]

“Me? What’s with you? For all these years you’ve been banging anything with a skirt, and now all of a sudden you are kissing me and liking it?” The memory ...
( Category: Architecture December 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-28 | Author:Mark Matousek

Waiting for Mother Meera to plan a meeting was like waiting for the oak tree or eagle to pencil you in on its calendar. Caught up in my ego, I ...
( Category: Personal Transformation December 6,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-14 | Author:A. K. Rose [Rose, A. K.]

TWELVE “I missed you,” Rachel said, greeting Cassie by the back door with a tender kiss. “How’s your mom?” “She’s good. Crazy, as usual, but good . . . she ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction December 5,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-10-02 | Author:Julius Lipner [Lipner, Julius]

Part II For most religious Hindus, religious truth is ‘truth’ in a sense that does not deviate from the meaning of the word in everyday, secular usage. In other words, ...
( Category: Hinduism December 3,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Abbot George Burke (Swami Nirmalananda Giri)

Chapter Twelve The Yoga of Devotion Arjuna said: The constantly steadfast who worship you with devotion, and those who worship the eternal Unmanifest–which of them has the better understanding of ...
( Category: Hinduism December 3,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:George Thompson

Arjuna spoke: 33. You have explained yoga to me as equanimity in all things. But, Ka, I cannot see how this can be firmly established, because of all this restlessness. ...
( Category: Poetry December 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 1991-03-07 | Author:David Godman & Sri Maharshi [Godman, David & Maharshi, Sri]

CHAPTER 11 Mantras and japa A mantra is a word or phrase which has been given to a disciple by a Guru, usually as part of an initiation rite. If ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality November 29,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-06-01 | Author:Ramana (maharshi)

D.: Bhagavan says he has no disciples? B.: Yes. D.: He also says that a Guru is necessary if one wishes to attain liberation. B.: Yes. D.: What then must ...
( Category: Hinduism November 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-03 | Author:Sugirtharajah, Sharada

Ward’s text is replete with a series of negations in terms of which Hinduism is represented. Hinduism is made to signify nothing; its texts, beliefs, and practices are all stripped ...
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides November 21,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-07-22 | Author:Nemec, John [Nemec, John]

Chapter Three of the Śivadṛṣṭi and Śivadṛṣṭivṛtti: The Arguments against the Śāktas The (Pratyabhijñā) doctrine of non-duality having been established, [Somānanda], immediately following his consideration of paśyantī, now turns his ...
( Category: Philosophy November 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-19 | Author:Venkatesan, Archana;

Tiruppvai 23 (Mri Maai Muañcil) Much of this verse is an extended metaphor that compares Ka to a hibernating lion that has just come awake. It begins with an extravagance ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar November 19,2017 )