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निवृत्तिपरक भारतीय संस्कृति का सबसे बड़ा और महत्त्वपूर्ण तत्त्व संन्यासी ही है। बिना संन्यास और संन्यासी को समझे भारतीय संस्कृति को समझने का कोई भी प्रयास व्यर्थ है। आधुनिक विद्वानों ने कुछ ऐसा वातावरण बना दिया कि, भगवा उसका बाह्य स्वरूप, ही संन्यास और संन्यासी का ...
Sarasvati assumes different roles, a physical river and a river goddess, then as a goddess of speech and finally that of a goddess of learning, knowledge, arts and music. References to Sarasvati in the Vedas and the Brahmanas, the Mahabharata and the Puranas and her marked presence in other religious orders, such as Buddhism, Jainism and the Japanese religion, form the basis of discussion as regards her various attributes and manifestations. In Jainism, her counter-part is Sutra-devi, in Buddhism it is Manjusri and Prajnaparamita and in the Japanese religion, Benten is the representative goddess. The physical presence of Sarasvati in various iconic forms is seen in Nepal, Tibet and Japan. Ta...
Buddhism is a religion of universal peace and concord. The present book fulfils its aim by placin emphasis on the facts in relation to this aspect of the creed.The book is divided into five sections. Section I is Introductory. It recounts in particular the sacred books of the Buddhists, literature subsidiary to the canon the period of Origin of buddhism and Indian thoughts and ideals contemporaneous with it. Section II deals with the life of Buddha from conception birth the childhood to Parinirvana cremation and partition of the relics.
Foregrounds the impact of embodiment in Buddhism, Highlights the diversity and fluidity of Buddhist identities, The most comprehensive available volume on Buddhist practice Book jacket.
This volume provides a detailed book trade directory for the U.K., Commonwealth and Irish Republic. It lists some 1500 publishers in 21 countries, and also offers in-depth coverage of the wider U.K. book trade.
Commentary on Goraksasataka of Gorakhanatha, classical verse work on Haṭha yoga; presenting the viewpoint of the Nātha sect in Hinduism.
This book, now in its 26th year, is compiled in association with the U.K. Publishers Association. It is the most authoritative, detailed book trade directory for the U.K. and Commonwealth available. It lists some 1,500 publishers in twenty-one countries. In addition, the Directory offers in-depth coverage of packagers, literary agents, trade and allied associations, and services.