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A Pali Grammar on the Basis of Kachchayano: With Chrestomathy & Vocabulary [Hardcover]
0Master the intricacies of Pali grammar with this definitive scholarly resource, based on the renowned Kachchayano system. Francis Mason’s meticulously researched work delves into the unique challenges of this ancient Indian language, from root modifications to complex sentence structures. Essential for students of linguistics, Buddhist studies, and Oriental scholarship, this volume includes a vital chrestomathy and vocabulary. Expand your understanding of classical Indian languages and unlock the treasures of Pali literature. A must-have for academic libraries and serious learners across India.
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A Pali Reader And Pali Glossary A Pali Reader With Notes And Glossary (Text And Notes
0Unlock the depths of the Pali language with this indispensable Pali Reader and Glossary. Authored by a renowned Pāli scholar, it provides a comprehensive glossary specifically for the Dhammapada, essential for students of Buddhist texts and Indian philology. This meticulously compiled reader clarifies difficult passages, making learning Pali accessible and rewarding for beginners and researchers alike. Whether you’re delving into Buddhist studies or exploring ancient Indian languages, this book is your trusted companion. Enhance your academic pursuits with this foundational Pali resource, perfect for scholars and students across India.
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A Passage North: A searing novel of longing, loss, and the legacy of war by Anuk Arudpragasam Contemporary fiction, Penguin India, Booker Prize 2021 – Long list
15“A Passage North” by Anuk Arudpragasam follows Krishan as he grapples with grief and the legacy of Sri Lanka’s civil war after the sudden death of his grandmother’s caretaker. Shortlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize, this contemporary novel explores themes of longing, loss, and the enduring impact of trauma. Experience Arudpragasam’s exquisite prose and delve into the complexities of memory and reconciliation. [Contemporary Fiction, Penguin India, ISBN: 9780670094899]
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A Passage To India
24Explore colonial India in E. M. Forster’s “A Passage to India” (ISBN: 9789391316501). When Dr. Aziz escorts two Englishwomen to the Marabar Caves, he’s falsely accused of assault, facing prejudice and injustice in a racially charged trial. Experience the complexities of Anglo-Indian relations in the pre-independence era. A timeless classic, featured in Time’s “All Time 100 Novels”.
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A Patchwork Family
21A Patchwork Family by Mukta Sathe (ISBN: 9789388070232) tells the poignant story of Janaki and Ajoba, two souls bound by loss who forge an unconventional family. Explore themes of justice, trauma, and resilience as they navigate a complex legal battle following a horrific crime. Witness the strength of their unique bond and how they find solace in each other amidst the flaws of the judicial system. A must-read for fans of thought-provoking contemporary fiction.
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A pathogenetic materia medica based upon Drs. Hughes’ and Dake’s Cyclopædia of drug pathogenesy
0Discover the bedrock of medicinal knowledge with this essential pathogenetic materia medica. Meticulously compiled from Drs. Hughes’ and Dake’s renowned Cyclopædia of drug pathogenesy, this volume unveils critical insights into historical drug provings and their effects. It’s an indispensable resource for Indian homeopathic students, medical historians, and practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of medicinal actions and their historical development. Enrich your studies and practice with this foundational reference in medical history.
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A Pattern of Life: The Memoirs of an Indian Woman
24Experience early 20th-century India through the eyes of Shudha Mazumdar in “A Pattern of Life.” This captivating memoir reveals the life of a Bengali woman navigating tradition and modernity. From arranged marriage to social activism, Mazumdar’s story unveils the potential of Indian women for change. Witness a compelling blend of personal narrative and historical insight. ISBN: 9789388540698
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A Personal Narrative of a Visit to Ghuzni, Kabul & Afghanistan
0Discover the intricate historical ties binding India and Afghanistan through this compelling 19th-century narrative. Journey to Ghuzni and Kabul, experiencing Afghan life and political developments through the eyes of an envoy. This account offers unparalleled insights into Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s court in Lahore and the Punjab, richly illustrated with original drawings. A vital resource for understanding 19th-century Afghanistan, the Punjab, and the dynamics of Indian history. Essential for history enthusiasts and researchers.
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A Personal Narrative of a Visit to Ghuzni, Kabul and Afghanistan : And of a Residence at the Court of Dost Mohamed with notices of Runjit Sing, Khiva and the Russian Expedition
13Embark on a thrilling 19th-century journey through Ghuzni, Kabul, and Afghanistan with G.T. Vigne’s captivating narrative. Explore the court of Dost Mohamed, encounter Runjit Sing, and gain insights into Khiva and the Russian Expedition. “A Personal Narrative” offers a rare glimpse into Central Asia’s political landscape and cultural tapestry. Experience history, adventure, and intrigue in this meticulously researched travelogue. ISBN: 9789390035298
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A Personal Narrative of Thirteen Years Service Amongst the Wild Tribes of Khondistan for the Suppression of Human Sacrifice [Hardcover]
0Delve into a pivotal era of British India with this compelling personal narrative. Major General John Campbell chronicles thirteen years of dedicated service amongst the Khond tribes of Khondistan, detailing his mission to suppress the ancient practice of human sacrifice. Gain unparalleled insights into tribal customs, beliefs, and the complex socio-political landscape of the mid-19th century, offering a unique perspective from his time with the East India Company. This gripping account is essential for enthusiasts of Indian history, colonial studies, and cultural anthropology seeking authentic historical records.
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A Picturesque Voyage to India; By the Way of China
0Embark on a visual journey through 19th-century India with this captivating travelogue. Discover vibrant aquatint prints and vivid accounts of landscapes, architecture, and cultures encountered by the Daniell brothers en route from China. This acclaimed work offers unparalleled historical insights into colonial maritime experiences and early perceptions of India’s rich heritage. Essential reading for enthusiasts of Indian history, art, and travel literature, providing a unique glimpse into a bygone era.