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For centuries, millions upon millions of people have sought out the wisdom of the Dalai Lama. Tenzin Gyatso, the current and XIV Dalai Lama, has traveled the world, spreading his personal doctrine of compassion and understanding. His sage words resonate with all who hear him speak, encompassing topics as grand as world peace and as simple as learning to love ourselves.
Presented in a clear, elegant format, Questions for the Dalai Lama poses universal questions, ...
Maharaja in Denims, a historical fiction, is an intriguing narrative of the life and times of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, commonly known as the Lion of Punjab, through the eyes of a teenager named Hari, who believes he is a reincarnation of the majaraja.
This is a study of the achievements of the royal house of Bikaner that traces the exploits of twenty-five generations. It is an account that deals with the contribution of the Bikaner royalty to art, music, literature and culture and helped in the growth and development of the region. Beginning with the laying of the foundation of the dynasty by Rao Bika in 1465, it details how successive generations fought wars in faraway lands in India and the world, achieving ...
Through the prism of life emerges The Mad Tibetan: Stories From Then and Now. While Thulli draws you deep in to the sordid and bleak life of a prostitute in Karnathipura in Mumbai, The Piano Tuner gently tugs at your heart with music from the piano that Feroze Batliboi once played. Ruth Mayberry inspires with her never-say-die spirit, yet grapples with loneliness. D, The Morning After; Bombay Central, The Mad Tibetan, Premonition, Sisters, Birds, are all facets ...
Life has no Full Stops is the incredible story of the first couple of the Birla empire; when Basant first set his eyes on Sarla, a feisty, and progressive young girl and through the years, Sarala walked beside Basant every step of the way. Basant entered the world of Business at the tender age of thirteen, and made a tidy profit on his very first investment. This was the beginning of the Journey that would make the Birlas a formidable business empire, spread ...
India's integrity is being undermined by three global networks that have well-established operating bases inside India: (i) Islamic radicalism linked with Pakistan, (ii) Maoists and Marxist radicals supported by China via intermediaries such as Nepal, and (iii) Dravidian and Dalit identity separatism being fostered by the West in the name of human rights. This book focuses on the third: the role of U.S. and European churches, academics, think-tanks, ...