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The Age of Kali is a series of mythic fantasy novels by international bestselling novelist Falguni Kothari. The first book of the series, Soul Warrior, introduces readers to a fictional law-governed Cosmos made up of heavenly, demonic and human realms and its protagonist, Lord Karna, the legendary guardian of the Human Realm, who is coerced into training six godlings into demon hunters against a rising demon army.The series arc interlocks into a war of domination ...
The Bamadeva Samhita, Historical geography of Utkala during the time of the Bamadeva Samhita, identification of the deities in the inner and outer compound of Jagannatha Temple of Puri, workers of Srimandira and their duties, mode of worship as depicted in the Bamadeva Samhita festivals and their significances religion in the Bamadeva Samhita, philosophy in the Bamadeva Samhita and society and culture figured in the Bamadeva Samhita.
This Sthala Purana Bamadeva ...
The Northeast India has become a renewed concern for the contemporary social scientists working on this region. This book is one that shows similar concerns. It revisits the trends of changes in Northeast India from the premodern, colonial, post-colonial to the postmodern times and critiques the very direction of change that happened in the region. In the post-liberal regime the Northeast India has come to face stiffer challenges that has led the region towards a ...
The book is the outcome of an intensive research undertaken in three village of Bhojpur Block of Sub Division Modi Nagar of District Ghaziabad in Western Uttar Pradesh under the 'Research Award Scheme' of University Grants Commission to understand the complex and inextricably woven interactions and inter-linkages between the essential proxies or elements of women empowerment and the prevailing formal and informal social and cultural institutions. This ...
The book entitled "Location Specific Farm Modules for Bihar (A Field Experience)", author brought out our field experienced in the project of technology assessment and refinement through Institution Village Linkage Programme. The work was carried out in Sone Canal command and covered 1070 farm families in Patna District of Bihar.In this endeavour, the book presents 27 different technologies related to rural leadership, income and employment generation ...
The book entitled "Decision-Making of Dairy Beneficiaries" (Role of Aspiration, Motivation and Knowledge in Decision-making and Adoption of Dairy Practices) is an outcome of research carried out by Dr. U.S. Gautam at NDRI Karnal (Haryana). This book has six chapters like introduction, review of literature, theoretical orientation, research methodology, result and discussion and summary. The book is significant endeavor to attain and inspiring into ...
Among the various modes of worship of God, Madhura Bhava Bhakti i.e., worship through amorous sentiment – treating God as one’s lover or real husband – is considered to be the highest kind of worship. This compilation is focused on the unique tradition of Madhura Bhava Bhakti in India. Lord Sri Krishna was the Avatar of love. Sri Radha, Sri Krishna’s Hladini Shakti (Bliss enrupturing power), worshipped him as her divine lover in the supreme Madhura Bhava ...
The history of Indian culture has its epicentre in the north of the country. It is here, in the Ganges plain and neighbouring areas, that the great spiritual movements that gave life to the complex Hindu universe and alternative beliefs of Buddhism and Jainism were developed. It was in northern India that the first sultanates and the great Moslem empire of the Moguls arose and here that the Sikh congregation was created. History has left its mark everywhere in ...
In the long drawn political struggle for the attainment of Swaraj, D.P. Mishra played a dominant role along with Pandit Ravi Shankar Shukla, a dedicated Congress stalwart in Madhya Pradesh. As his cabinet colleague and, later on, as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Mishra’s achievements were unique. He was a fine administrator and did much for the upliftment of his province. He was an author, an orator, a parliamentarian and an educationist. He was also the ...
This book deals with socio-eco-politico aspects of India and Sri Lanka. Author has studied minutely ‘Gahapati’ and ‘Goigama phenomenon in Indian and Sri Lankan Socio-economic-political way of life. The present day caste strife in India and ethnic strife in Sri Lanka have been seen in an historical perspective. Role of Asoka and role of Dhuttagamini in respect of their respective countries have been analysed. The book covers the period from C.300 B.C. to ...
The west has been fascinated with India since contact between the two was first made and its reactions have differed depending on the circumstances of history and the setting. The complex and, in some ways, contradictory Indian civilisation has been both an object of great interest and violent criticism. Impartial scientific observation of the country and its people has only been a recent development and still today expectations, prejudices and clich?s colour the ...
The Suryapahar, a monument of excellence in North-East deals in details about the growth and development and evolution of Suryapahar as an important center for artistic effolerance of the three important religions of India i.e. Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism and artists of by gone days has left behind artistic evidences in the form of rock cut stupas of the Buddhist, rock cut caves, brick and stone temples, sculptures of Hindu Gods & Goddesses viz Vishnu, ...
The fiftieth anniversary of our Republic is a time for introspection. We have to ask ourselves: Where did we start from? Where did we want to go to? Which road did we take? Where have we arrived? What have we to learn from all the mis-steps during the journey? The overall picture of the polity, as it obtains today, is far from cheerful. It has been our misfortune that the political leadership of India all through the last half – a – century lacked the drive ...
The present monograph Samodhi (the facets of Bodh-Gaya) is the out come of Author's pragmatic thought and reverence on Bodh-Gaya, the Land of enlightenment of Tathagata the Buddha. An attempt is made here to narrate the history (nucleus) of the growth & development of Bodh-Gaya region prior to Lord Buddha's advent there, on the holy bank of niranjana and its subsequent growth & Developments as an important center of Buddhism and a place of pilgrimage to ...