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One may find many books on yoga written by great yogis in the past and even today. Most of the yogis emphasize mainly on the spiritually attainment through yoga practice. Due to certain inhibitions they skip the beauty aspect of human body. If we see the ancient sculptures of various religions and holy places in India we find vividness and character in the sculptures. These sculptures vibrate with rare sensitivity and warmth of emotions.
Can we achieve such a ...
While much has been written about the temple architecture of Odisha in general there have been until now few studies which focus on the art of any single sect of Brahmanical religion. Yet such studies are great importance not only in contributing to an understanding of stylistic development, But for th proper assessment of the iconographical and architectural features of a major branch of Brahmanical religious structures.
The art of Saiva, a dominant section of ...
Lofty philosophical subtleties of Trika school of Kashmir Shaiua wisdom shrouded in intricate Sutras, have been unfolded in rational investigative manner for a modern thinker, in a captivating conversational language, by the author Tej Raina in Trika, the Kashmir Shaiua Essence. Beginning with the perceptive experiences each one of us has, he develops a coherent, thought-provoking argument that helps to visualize the profound Trika communication, handed down from ...
With Special Reference to Amiri Baraka, Adrienne Kennedy & August Wilson
Traditional life style of Gaida Lohar, nomadic community of Rajasthan, India.
India’s great spiritual and aesthetic past, outside influences, and a six hundred years ever changing political, social and religious scenario greatly diversified both, the theme and the style of Indian miniatures. In its few inches length and width the canvas of an Indian miniature is seen translating into its lines and colours the legends of ages, faith of generations, eternal yearnings of those who were in love, glow of youthful faces, serenity of soul, ...
Adi-Granth, holy scripture of the Sikhs is composed in various ragas and arranged according to their order. Towards the end there is special mention of hierarchy of ragas, the 'ragamala's. I also contains 'Barah-maha' - the constant longing of the soul for the Eternal God expressed over a period of twelve months. The present volume is a novel attempt to depict these religious compositions through the medium of colour. What could be hitherto only heard as a string ...
Despite a decade has passed since the Mandal judgement the problem of identification of Other Backward Classes has not been solved. There are two aspects of the problem, a sociological aspect and a legal aspect. The legal aspect, again, has two components, determination of representation in services and the nature of backwardness. The first 4 chapters are a description of sociological aspects with a view to find whether social perceptions of the latest operative ...
The present book titled Scourge of Colonial Legacy : Colonisation to Liberalisation is a well researched masterpiece work exposing certain forces who were responsible for colonization and impoverishment of the country. The book unfolds that Bharat (called India by the colonizers) had a very rich economy in the world which attracted European multinational companies as traders who, in due course of time, taking advantage of unstable political scenario and fragility ...
There is volume of literature available on Mughal period of Indian history. Babur as founder of the dynasty has attracted special attention. Of course, Humayun also is an interesting personality. He lost his throne and kingdom to his adversary Sher Shah Suri, a remarkable Afghan genius, and was forced to go into exile. But he did not loose heart. After undergoing extremely hard days and many vicissitudes, he finally dogged his way back to recover a part of his ...
This is the first book on lichens from India. This includes sixteen chapters. The first chapter gives a general account about lichens. The remaining fifteen chapters are on various aspects of geographical distribution of these lichens and their taxonomy. One interesting chapter is on lichen-mite association. Two chapters are on the role of lichens in degradation of monuments. Nine chapters are on lichens from various regions of India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. One ...
The present book has been designed specifically in the Indian context in a very concise and informative manner. This book will be very useful to the industrialists, administrators, policy-makers, specialists, students and small farmers.
This book contains state of the art reviews by leading world authorities on tea science. It opens up new vistas of discovery for researchers and offers altnerate solutions to presistent problems for policy planners and vigilant tea planters. It will also serve as a mine of information to those individuals, researchers, policy planners in the corporate sectors and the governments, who seek solutions to vexing problems in other fields of knowledge. Tea ...
The unique and fascinating heritage of the Himalayan region about the dancing Gods is still virtually unknown to the scholars and general readers. The mountain region of Mandi in Himachal Pradesh abounds in an abundant treasures of religion and mythological materials. In this book, perhaps for the first time in any language of the world, an unknown cult has been dissected threadware which is so dear to its devotees and holds its sway in spite of all modern ...