Hinduism
epub |eng | 2018-10-01 | Author:Ramachandra Guha

Gandhi printed large chunks of the letter in Harijan, leaving out, however, the references to Gokhale, Bernard Shaw et al., as well as the (even more telling) sentence pointing out ...
( Category: Asia October 4,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2018-09-26 | Author:Guha, Ramachandra [Guha, Ramachandra]

IV Gandhi read The Annihilation of Caste soon after it was published. Meeting a deputation of the Depressed Classes in Bangalore on 10 June, he remarked that ‘when Dr. Ambedkar ...
( Category: Historical October 1,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 1998-07-27 | Author:Feuerstein, Georg [Feuerstein, Georg]

The seven cakras. 1. Sahasrāra-cakra 2. Ājnā-cakra (command wheel), which is situated in the middle of the head, is commonly indicated by the dot (bindu) worn on the forehead by ...
( Category: Philosophy September 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-11 | Author:Vikash Singh [Singh, Vikash]

CHAPTER 5 CASTE AND THE INFORMAL ECONOMY Subversive Aesthetics of Popular Religion The fortunate is seldom satisfied with the fact of being fortunate. Beyond this, he needs to know that ...
( Category: Anthropology September 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-07 | Author:Brian Hodgkinson

Though creation myths, such as the emergence of the universe from a golden egg or from a sacrificial horse, are present in Vedantic literature, the Upanishads themselves give short shrift ...
( Category: Hinduism September 10,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2017-11-30 | Author:SantataGamana

-Lahiri Mahasaya, written in his diaries, published by Dr. Ashoke Kumar Chatterjee chapter 9 The Miracle of Jnana Yoga People usually think Jnana Yoga is some intellectual practice, just reading ...
( Category: Hinduism September 3,2018 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2011-09-11 | Author:Taber, John A.,Kumārila Bhaṭṭa. [Taber, John A.,Kumārila Bhaṭṭa.]

If words are superimposed onto their meanings, thereby obscuring the meanings, how could they stand in the relation of qualifier–qualificand to each other?108 For such a relation can only be ...
( Category: World September 1,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:George Black

THE SPECTACLE OF WOOD Sometimes, Pinku said, as the mourners wait for the flame to be lit and debate the purpose and meaning of life, you may hear a song ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology August 21,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-19 | Author:Amit Majmudar

Seers have sung it many ways In many different hymns And lines from Brahmin sutras Unquestionably reasoned out. {5} The major elements, the sense Of self, the intellect, the Unmanifest, ...
( Category: Poetry August 19,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-02 | Author:Jean Klein

When you say visualization do you mean to use the imagination, the mind’s eye, perhaps a joint that is not moving properly, to visualize it as moving with a sense ...
( Category: Spiritual August 13,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Klaus K. Klostermaier

ŚIVA IMAGES AND WORSHIP Śiva worship has been associated with the people of the Indus Civilization. Besides the images on soap stone seals interpreted as Paśupati and Śiva the Hunter, ...
( Category: Hinduism August 11,2018 )
mobi, pdf | | 2005-08-10 | Author:Karel Werner [Werner, Karel]

kusa a species of grass, Desmostachya bipinnata, regarded as most sacred. It was spread out on Vedic altars and the adjoining sacrificial area and burnt after the ritual. It is ...
( Category: Dictionaries & Thesauruses August 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-13 | Author:Stephen Phillips

3.1.6. Only truthfulness wins, not falsehood. By truthfulness was the divine path laid out. / By following it, rishis, having obtained their desires, come to that which is for truthfulness ...
( Category: Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts August 1,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-22 | Author:Erik H. Erikson

CHAPTER II Prophet in His Own Country * * * 1. WHY AHMEDABAD? FROM THE MOMENT in January of 1915 when Gandhi set foot on a pier reserved for important ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-05 | Author:Geoffrey Samuel

The classic manual of the Theravda tradition, the Visuddhimagga (‘Path of Purification’) of the early fifth-century scholar Buddhaghosa, presents a masterly synthesis of meditation as understood in his day in ...
( Category: Religious Studies July 29,2018 )