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Hindu Holidays and Ceremonials : With Dissertations On Origin, Folklore, and Symbols
0Delve into the profound origins and symbolism of Hindu festivals and ceremonials in this comprehensive study of Indian culture. Discover the rich folklore and intricate traditions that have shaped India’s social fabric, meticulously researched through ethnography. Authored by Rai Bahadur B.A. Gupte, a key figure in India’s ethnographic surveys, this book offers unparalleled insights into the historical evolution and cultural significance of Indian religious practices. An essential read for students of Indian history, cultural enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of India’s spiritual heritage and vibrant ceremonials.
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Hindu Philosophy, the Sankhya Karika of Iswara Krishna An Exposition of the System of Kapila with an Appendix on the Nyaya and Vaiseshika Systems
0Unlock the profound wisdom of Hindu Philosophy with this essential exposition of the Sankhya Karika. Dive deep into the foundational Kapila System, exploring concepts of consciousness, nature, and the self. John Davies’ meticulous work unravels the metaphysics and epistemology of Sankhya, guiding you through prakriti, purusha, and the three gunas. Discover its profound relevance to yoga and meditation. Essential for students of Indian philosophy, spiritual seekers, and anyone drawn to ancient Indian thought. An appendix on Nyaya and Vaiseshika systems offers further insights.
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Hinduism
0Explore the ancient roots and spiritual disciplines of Hinduism with Louis Renou’s insightful book, available at The Bookish Owl. Delve into the foundational texts that shaped this profound religion and gain a deeper understanding of its rich history and evolution. Discover the core principles and practices of Hinduism, offering a comprehensive overview for both newcomers and seasoned scholars. Uncover the wisdom within these sacred writings and embark on a journey of spiritual discovery. Buy “Hinduism” now at The Bookish Owl and expand your knowledge of this influential faith.
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Hindutva Parivar
0Uncover the intricate dynamics of India’s ‘Hindutva Parivar’ and its pursuit of national rejuvenation. This insightful exploration delves into the concept of Hindutva as a cultural bedrock for Bharat, examining the internal dialogues and shared ethos that bind organizations like the Sangh Parivar, BJP, and VHP. Discover the historical roots and philosophical underpinnings of Hindu solidarity, and understand how India’s rich diversity contributes to its fundamental unity. Essential reading for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of India’s cultural continuity and socio-political landscape.
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Historians Without Borders: New Studies in Multidisciplinary History (Routledge Approaches to History)
0Dive into groundbreaking multidisciplinary history research from emerging scholars. This collection, born from a dynamic graduate conference, masterfully unveils overlooked connections across the arts, humanities, and sciences. Experience innovative methodologies and interdisciplinary study that challenge conventional historical narratives. Essential for academics, postgraduate students, and researchers in India seeking to expand their scholarly horizons and drive new historical insights. A must-have for fostering intellectual curiosity and promoting junior scholarly achievement.
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Historical Dictionary of European Imperialism
0Unlock the complexities of European imperialism with this definitive historical dictionary. Essential for understanding colonial history, it meticulously details the rise and impact of major global empires, including the powerful British Empire, Spanish, French, and Dutch. Discover key figures, landmark treaties, significant conflicts, and groundbreaking technologies that shaped centuries of world history. This indispensable reference book is a must-have for Indian students and scholars seeking to grasp the nuances of global empires and their lasting influence on modern societies. Navigate the rich tapestry of colonization with expert clarity.
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Historical Dictionary of Sikhism
0Discover the profound history and principles of Sikhism with this comprehensive dictionary. Trace its origins to Guru Nanak and explore over 1000 cross-referenced entries detailing key figures, doctrines, practices, and the rich cultural heritage of this vital Indian faith. An indispensable resource for students, researchers, and anyone keen on understanding Sikhism’s significant place in Indian history and global religious studies. Gain deep insights into Sikhism, its teachings, and its people.
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History for the IB Diploma
0Elevate your IB Diploma History studies with this essential textbook designed for Indian students. Master the Unification and Consolidation of Germany and Italy (1815-90), a key Higher Level option, through detailed historical analysis and exploration of debate. Perfectly aligned with the IB syllabus, this guide offers indispensable exam preparation for Paper 3, featuring realistic student answers, examiner insights, and expert advice for your extended essay. Secure top scores in IB History with this comprehensive, targeted resource for academic success.
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History of Aurangzib: Based on Original Sources Volume 5th-The Closing Years, 1689-1707 [Hardcover]
0Delve into the definitive Indian history of Aurangzib’s closing years (1689-1707), meticulously chronicled by preeminent historian Jadunath Sarkar. This volume, a cornerstone of Mughal Empire studies, is based on exhaustive research of original Persian and Hindu sources, offering deep insights into a critical era. Essential for scholars, students, and history enthusiasts in India, it provides an authoritative narrative of Mughal administration and the empire’s final decades. Discover the richness of Indian historical research through this essential hardcover.
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History of India: From the close of the seventeenth century to the present time Volume 8th
0Uncover the transformative journey of India from the late 17th century onwards. This volume, penned by the experienced Indian Civil Service officer Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall, provides a critical look at modern Indian history. It meticulously details the shifts in power, societal changes, and the evolving political landscape leading up to the present day. Gain profound insights into colonial rule and the subcontinent’s development, making it indispensable for history students, researchers, and anyone keen to understand India’s rich past. Essential for grasping the forces that shaped contemporary India.
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History on Indian Philosophy
0Delve into the rich tapestry of ancient wisdom with “History on Indian Philosophy” by R.D. Ranade, available at The Bookish Owl. Explore the profound depths of Indian philosophical thought, uncovering timeless insights and perspectives. This book offers a comprehensive overview, ideal for students, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Indian intellectual heritage. Unearth the core principles and historical development of Indian Philosophy. Discover the ideas that have shaped civilizations and continue to resonate today. Get your copy now and embark on a journey of intellectual discovery with The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788183151979.
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History Skills: A Student’s Handbook (2nd ed.)
0Master essential history skills for academic excellence with this definitive university study handbook. Gain practical guidance on critical research methods, effective note-taking, mastering coursework, excelling in examinations, and writing your dissertation. This updated second edition expertly navigates digital resources and explores crucial employability skills post-graduation. An indispensable toolkit, it empowers Indian history students to thrive, providing an insider’s view for success in their degree and beyond.