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A Clarion Call By an Ips Officer
0₹420.00Embark on the remarkable journey of a distinguished IPS officer from a Tamil Nadu village, revealing profound insights into policing and nation-building. This compelling narrative unfolds 71 vivid episodes, showcasing the realities of law and order, communal harmony, humanitarian service, and high-risk VVIP security. Experience the challenges of combating narcotics, bolstering coastal defence, and navigating sensitive investigations, all while demonstrating unwavering patriotism and valour. A must-read for aspirants to civil services, police professionals, and anyone inspired by a life dedicated to duty and public service in India.
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A classical dictionary containing a copious account of all the proper names mentioned in ancient authors [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹4,410.00.₹2,866.50Current price is: ₹2,866.50.Unearth the rich tapestry of ancient history with ‘A Classical Dictionary’ by J. Lempriere. This comprehensive hardcover volume, spanning 882 pages, offers a copious account of all proper names encountered in classical literature. Published in 2019 by Facsimile Publisher, this essential reference book is a must-have for students, historians, and enthusiasts of ancient civilizations. Delve into the world of mythology, historical figures, and significant locations, making complex ancient texts accessible. Perfect for readers aged 12 and up, this English-language dictionary is an indispensable tool for understanding the foundations of Western culture. Discover the secrets of antiquity with The Bookish Owl.
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A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography History, and Literature
18Original price was: ₹1,046.25.₹1,046.25Current price is: ₹1,046.25.Explore ancient India with John Dowson’s “A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion.” This comprehensive resource covers mythology, religion, geography, history, and literature, offering a detailed overview of Indian culture. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in Hinduism or Indian history. ISBN: 9789390035199
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A Classical Dictionary of India: Illustrative of the Mythology Philosophy Literature Antiquities Arts Manners Customs & C. of the Hindus
0₹1,040.00Unlock the depth of Indian heritage with this definitive classical dictionary. Expertly compiled by John Garrett, former Director of Public Instruction in Mysore, it offers an authoritative exploration of Hindu mythology, philosophy, literature, arts, and customs. Unravel the intricacies of Hindu deities, ancient traditions, and India’s rich cultural landscape. An indispensable resource for Indology students, history buffs, scholars, and avid readers passionate about Indian culture and heritage.
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A Cloud Called Bhura: Climate Champions to the Rescue
15Original price was: ₹399.00.₹299.25Current price is: ₹299.25.A brown cloud engulfs Mumbai, causing chaos and ecological disaster in Bijal Vachharajani’s “A Cloud Called Bhura.” Follow Amni and her friends as they uncover the source of the noxious cloud and its devastating effects. Can scientists, politicians, and even a superstar, unite to save the city before it’s too late? This captivating tale blends environmental awareness with themes of friendship and community, offering hope in the face of climate change. ISBN: 9789389231205. Illustrated by Aindri C.
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A Clown for Tenali Rama
14Original price was: ₹299.00.₹224.25Current price is: ₹224.25.Tenali Rama needs no introduction. He is one of the most loved and popular historical characters. This book, “A Clown for Tenali Rama,” by Subhadra Sen Gupta (ISBN: 9789390477142), dives into a world of wit and humor as Tenali Rama encounters a peculiar clown. Explore the historical tales of Tenali Rama’s adventures in the kingdom of Vijayanagara. Perfect for history buffs and those who enjoy humorous storytelling.
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A Code of Gentoo Laws,: Or, Ordinations of the Pundits: From a Persian Translation, Made from the Original, Written in the Shanscrit Language
0₹731.25Unlock the foundational principles of Hindu law with this seminal translation of ancient Indian jurisprudence. Originally from Sanskrit, via Persian, this 18th-century code was crucial for the East India Company’s governance in Bengal, offering deep insights into civil, criminal, and religious practices. A vital resource for students of Indian legal history, Oriental studies, and colonial-era scholarship, this text illuminates the historical framework of law and society during a transformative period in India’s past.
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A Collage of Environmental History
0Original price was: ₹395.00.₹316.00Current price is: ₹316.00.Explore the intricate tapestry of human interaction with the natural world in ‘A Collage of Environmental History.’ This compelling book, published by Alphabet Books, offers a deep dive into the evolution of environmental thought and action across diverse cultures and eras. Discover the fascinating stories behind our planet’s changing landscapes and the critical role humans have played in shaping them. Ideal for students, researchers, and anyone passionate about ecology and history, this insightful read is a must-have for your collection at The Bookish Owl. Understand the past to better navigate the environmental challenges of today and tomorrow with this comprehensive historical overview.
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A collection of esoteric writings
0₹958.75Unlock the profound depths of ancient Indian spiritual wisdom. Authored by a leading Indian Theosophist, this collection offers unparalleled insights into Hindu philosophy, occultism, and mystical practices. Explore the nature of reality, consciousness, and hidden dimensions, drawing from timeless Indian traditions. Essential for seekers of spiritual knowledge, students of Indian philosophy, and enthusiasts of esoteric teachings in India. Uncover the rich spiritual heritage within.
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A Collection of Essays
0Original price was: ₹400.00.₹300.00Current price is: ₹300.00.Dive into ‘A Collection of Essays,’ a thought-provoking compilation from The Bookish Owl. This engaging read explores diverse themes, offering fresh perspectives and insightful commentary. Perfect for avid readers seeking intellectual stimulation and a deeper understanding of various subjects. With 272 pages of rich content, this English language book is a valuable addition to any literary collection. Discover compelling narratives and profound reflections that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. Enhance your reading experience with this must-have title, designed to captivate and enlighten.
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A Collection of Lectures on Theosophy and Archaic Religions, : Delivered in India and Ceylon
0₹877.50Delve into profound spiritual wisdom with lectures by Colonel H. S. Olcott, a key figure in bridging Eastern and Western thought. This collection explores Theosophy and archaic religions, revealing the unity of global spiritual traditions and Olcott’s significant contributions during his time in India and Ceylon. Understand foundational Theosophical principles, ancient wisdom, and the synthesis of knowledge that influenced the Buddhist revival. A must-read for Theosophy students, spirituality enthusiasts, and those captivated by India’s rich philosophical heritage.
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A Collection of Proverbs in Tamil, with Their Translation in English
0Original price was: ₹545.00.₹408.75Current price is: ₹408.75.Explore the wisdom of “A Collection of Proverbs in Tamil, with Their Translation in English” from The Bookish Owl. This invaluable resource, authored by P. Percival, presents a rich compilation of Tamil proverbs with their English translations. Delve into the heart of Tamil culture and language, uncovering insights into societal norms, customs, and values. Ideal for language learners, cultural enthusiasts, and scholars, this book offers concise yet profound wisdom, enhancing your understanding of Tamil heritage. Discover the enduring legacy of Tamil literature and thought through these timeless proverbs. An essential addition to your collection, offering a gateway to the linguistic and cultural richness of Tamil Nadu.