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The Life of Dr. Anandabai Joshee: A Kinswoman of The Pundita Ramabai
0₹380.00Uncover the pioneering spirit of Anandabai Joshee, the first Indian woman to earn a degree in Western medicine. This insightful biography by Caroline Healey Dall chronicles her extraordinary life and struggles in 19th-century India, her journey to America for medical education, and her determination to serve her homeland. Essential reading for enthusiasts of Indian history, women’s empowerment, and pioneers who defied societal norms. Discover the inspiring story of a woman who paved the way for future generations and her close connection to Pundita Ramabai.
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The Life of Hunting & Gathering Tribe in the Eastern Ghats
0₹1,030.00Uncover the rich lifestyle of the Chenchu, a primitive hunting and gathering tribe in India’s Eastern Ghats. This essential read meticulously details their intricate relationship with forest resources, indigenous knowledge, and unique conservation practices. Gain profound insights into their environmental dependency, biomass usage, cultural worldviews, and the institutional frameworks that sustain their existence. Crucial for students of Indian anthropology, environmental science, and rural development, as well as policymakers and NGOs seeking to understand tribal life and traditional resource management in Andhra Pradesh.
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The Living Races Of Mankind: A Popular Illustrated Account of the Customs, Habits, Pursuits, Feats and Ceremonies of the Races of Mankind Throughout the World Volume 2nd [Hardcover]
0₹1,200.00Explore the vibrant tapestry of global humanity with this richly illustrated guide to the living races of mankind. Discover detailed accounts of customs, habits, and pursuits across diverse cultures worldwide, presented through a unique geographical lens. Drawing on extensive research and expert insights, this volume offers a comprehensive overview of human civilization. Ideal for students of anthropology, history enthusiasts, and curious minds seeking to understand global diversity, this book is an invaluable addition to any library in India. Uncover the fascinating heritage of humanity.
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The Lost Teachings of Lama Govinda: Living Wisdom from a Modern Tibetan Master
0Original price was: ₹180.00.₹180.00Current price is: ₹180.00.Discover profound insights with “The Lost Teachings of Lama Govinda,” available at The Bookish Owl. Authored by Richard Power (ISBN: 9788178223360), this book unveils Govinda’s wisdom through his writings and the experiences of those he inspired, including Huston Smith. Explore Tibetan Buddhism and mysticism with essays on spirituality, mystical Christianity, Western psychology, and meditation. Understand the I Ching’s connection to a profound worldview. A must-read for those seeking spiritual growth and a lucid introduction to Tibetan wisdom. Find your copy at The Bookish Owl and embark on a journey of transformation.
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The Madhyamika Mind
0₹250.00Explore the profound depths of Madhyamika philosophy with “The Madhyamika Mind” by Harsh Narain, ISBN 9788120812024. Uncover a compelling argument challenging conventional interpretations of Sunyavada. Narain meticulously demonstrates, with extensive research, that Madhyamika, often viewed as absolutism, aligns more closely with universal nihilism or illusionism. This thought-provoking analysis, now available at The Bookish Owl, questions the compatibility of Madhyamika with religion and mysticism, offering fresh perspectives on this complex philosophical school. A must-read for philosophy enthusiasts and scholars seeking a deeper understanding of Madhyamika thought. Buy your copy today and delve into this groundbreaking exploration.
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The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa. Translated into english prose from the original sanskrit text Volume 2nd [Hardcover]
0₹2,980.00Dive deep into India’s greatest epic with Volume 2 of the Mahabharata, featuring Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa’s seminal English prose translation. This classic rendition, carefully reprinted for modern readers, unlocks centuries of Indian philosophy, dharma, and timeless wisdom. Essential for understanding ancient Indian culture and spiritual heritage, this volume is a treasure for students, scholars, and anyone passionate about the profound narratives of the Mahabharata. Experience the depth and grandeur of this monumental Indian epic, brought to you by The Bookish Owl, making sacred texts accessible to all across India.
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The mango in Indian life and culture
0₹2,975.00Explore the profound importance of the mango in Indian life and culture with this seminal ethnobotanical study. Discover how this beloved fruit, revered since ancient times for its nutritional, medicinal, and spiritual significance, has deeply influenced India’s heritage and history. From ancient prescriptions to its role in pivotal historical moments, this encyclopaedic work reveals the mango’s integral place in the Indian subcontinent. A must-read for anyone fascinated by Indian culture, botany, history, and the rich tapestry of Indian traditions.
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The Manufacture of Iron in All Its Various Branches: Including a Description of Wood-cutting … 1854 [Hardcover]
0₹2,530.00Explore the foundational 19th-century industrial processes with this comprehensive guide to iron manufacturing. Frederick Overman meticulously details wood-cutting, smelting, puddling, rolling, and casting techniques, offering deep insights into the origins of modern metallurgy. This historically significant text is crucial for Indian engineering students, industrial historians, and enthusiasts seeking to understand the evolution of metalworking. Uncover the detailed practices that powered the industrial revolution and continue to inform contemporary manufacturing.
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The Method of the Vedanta: A Critical Account of the Advaita Tradition
0₹1,295.00Explore the profound wisdom of Advaita Vedanta with “The Method of the Vedanta” by Swami Satchidanandendra, available at The Bookish Owl. This critical account delves into the authentic Advaita tradition, meticulously examining the Upanishads, Brahma Sutras, and Bhagavad Gita as interpreted by Shankara. Uncover the core principles, stripping away later interpretations to reveal the path to self-realization. Discover the original teachings and gain a clear understanding of Vedanta’s method for experiencing your true nature. A must-read for spiritual seekers and scholars alike. ISBN: 9788120813588. Order your copy from The Bookish Owl today!
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The Mind in the World: Selected Writings by Sudhir Kakar
0₹6,396.00Delve into the groundbreaking selected writings of Sudhir Kakar, a preeminent Indian psychoanalyst and cultural thinker. This four-volume collection offers profound psychoanalytic insights into Indian culture, society, religion, and biography. Kakar uniquely bridges Western psychoanalysis with critical Indian thought, exploring themes like maternal enthralment, Hindu psychology, and spiritual healing traditions. His essays capture the Indian cultural imagination, making this essential reading for psychologists, scholars, and anyone keen on understanding the Indian psyche in a globalized world.
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The Minor Law Books (Part 1) – Vol. 33: v.33 (Sacred Books of the East, v.33)
0₹650.00Explore ancient legal traditions with “The Minor Law Books (Part 1) – Vol. 33,” part of the esteemed Sacred Books of the East series. Authored by F. Max Muller and available at The Bookish Owl, this volume (ISBN: 9788120801349) offers insights into historical legal frameworks. Delve into the origins and significance of these minor law books, providing valuable context for understanding Eastern legal thought. Perfect for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in comparative law and ancient cultures. Discover this fascinating volume and other historical texts at The Bookish Owl today!
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The Mirror of Relationship: Love, Sex and Chastity: A Selection of Passages from the Teachings of J. Krishnamurti
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