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Shi’ism in Kashmir: A History of Sunni-Shia Rivalry and Reconciliation (Library of Islamic South Asia)
0Uncover the complex Shi’ism in Kashmir with this pivotal history of Sunni-Shi’a rivalry and reconciliation. This study meticulously traces the emergence of a unique Kashmiri Shi’i Islamic identity through the 19th and early 20th centuries. Explore how rituals, including Imam Husayn’s martyrdom and the significance of the M’arak imambada, shaped community faith amidst political upheaval and internal divisions. Essential for scholars and enthusiasts of Islamic history in South Asia, this book offers deep insights into the region’s evolving religious landscape.
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Shinto, Nature and Ideology in Contemporary Japan: Making Sacred Forests (Bloomsbury Shinto Studies)
0Uncover the profound connection between Shinto and nature in contemporary Japan. This study delves into the ‘environmental turn’ of Shinto, revealing how sacred forests (chinju no mori) have become pivotal to Japanese ideology and cultural identity. Aike P. Rots expertly traces the evolution of Shinto as an ‘ancient nature religion,’ offering unique perspectives on environmentalism, spiritual continuity, and the repositioning of Japanese traditions globally. A vital read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of Japanese culture and environmental ethics.
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Shlokas and Mantras: My First Sacred Verses | Learn Sanskrit Shlokas with English Translations | Ages 3+ | Includes Audio for Spiritual Learning | Penguin Early Learning Series
0Introduce your child to the enriching world of Sanskrit shlokas and mantras with “Shlokas and Mantras: My First Sacred Verses” from The Bookish Owl. This beautifully illustrated board book, designed for ages 3+, makes spiritual learning fun and accessible. Explore age-appropriate content with English translations, fostering cultural and spiritual awareness. The durable board book format ensures longevity, perfect for little hands. Ignite a lifelong love for sacred verses and their profound meanings. Includes audio for enhanced learning. Discover the power of meditation (Dhyaan) and knowledge (Gyaan) today!
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Shree Raghaveeyam (Sanskrit Mahakavya)
0Explore “Shree Raghaveeyam,” a captivating Sanskrit Mahakavya by Mithila Prasad Tripathi, now available at The Bookish Owl. This epic poem, ISBN 9788183155472, beautifully narrates the life of Shree Rama, offering readers a profound journey through ancient wisdom and timeless storytelling. Immerse yourself in the rich verses and delve into the cultural significance of this masterpiece. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of Sanskrit literature. Order your copy of Shree Raghaveeyam today and experience the magic of Indian mythology!
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Shri Mukh Shandilya Sandhyopasana Paddhati
0Discover the profound daily ritual of Sandhyopasana with this authentic guide. Master the precise Vedic rituals and Hindu puja procedures essential for maintaining spiritual connection. This essential volume offers clear, step-by-step instructions for performing the sacred daily worship with confidence and devotion. A must-have for anyone interested in Indian spirituality, Hindu traditions, and authentic puja vidhi. Embrace your heritage and deepen your daily spiritual practice with this invaluable resource for traditional worship.
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Shri Ram Ashvamedh Yagya
0Embark on an epic spiritual journey with “Shri Ram Ashvamedh Yagya,” authored by Shri Baba Madhusudan Das and Shri Ramji Sharma. Delve into the profound narrative of Lord Rama’s Ashvamedha Yagya, a tale of devotion, sacrifice, and righteousness. Explore the intricate rituals and philosophical significance of this ancient Vedic practice. Discover timeless wisdom and spiritual insights within the pages of this captivating book. Perfect for readers interested in Hindu mythology, religious studies, and Indian culture. Order your copy of “Shri Ram Ashvamedh Yagya” from The Bookish Owl today! ISBN: 9788120842212.
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Shri Ramayana (Hindi)
0Embark on an enthralling journey with “Shri Ramayana” in Hindi, a timeless epic retold by M I Rajasve, now available at The Bookish Owl. Explore the life of Shri Rama, from his divine birth and marriage to Sita, to his exile and righteous war against Raavan. This edition captures the essence of Valmiki’s Ramayana, depicting a classic tale of love, justice, and the ultimate victory of good over evil. Discover the rich cultural heritage and spiritual wisdom within these pages. A must-read for all ages, this book is perfect for understanding the values and teachings of Ramayana. ISBN: 9789354407581. Order your copy today!
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Shwas
0Discover inner peace with “Shwas” by New York Times bestselling author Prem Rawat, available at The Bookish Owl. Explore the profound connection between breath and tranquility in this insightful guide. “Shwas” invites you to awaken to the miracle of each breath, fostering harmony and mindfulness in your daily life. Through captivating prose and intricate illustrations, Prem Rawat unveils the power of breath as a pathway to inner and outer peace. A must-read for those seeking serenity and a deeper understanding of the present moment. Find your peace, one breath at a time. ISBN: 9789362134691. Order your copy today!
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Signs of the Times: The Matrix of Meanings in Revelation 2 – 3
0Explore the deep scriptural meanings within the Book of Revelation chapters 2-3 with this focused exegetical study. James Kalong’s insightful work illuminates the specific contextual and local relevance of the messages sent to the seven churches of Asia Minor. Understand the “signs of the times” as originally intended for first-century believers, offering a powerful new perspective on biblical interpretation. An indispensable resource for theology students, pastors, and discerning Christian readers across India interested in Christian theology and profound biblical study. Uncover lost context today.
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Sikh Religion, Culture and Ethnicity
0Explore evolving perspectives on Sikh religion, culture, and ethnicity in this groundbreaking study. This book synthesizes diverse academic approaches, including theology, semiotics, and race theory, applied to Sikhism. It critically examines traditional dichotomies within Sikh studies, offering fresh insights crucial for students of religious studies, South Asian studies, and anyone keen on understanding Sikh heritage and Indian culture. Essential reading for scholars and enthusiasts alike seeking a deeper comprehension of Sikh identity in the diaspora and its roots.
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Singapore, Spirituality, and the Space of the State: Soul of the Little Red Dot (Bloomsbury Studies in Religion, Space and Place)
0Uncover the fascinating fusion of faith, urban landscapes, and state control in Singapore’s spiritual sphere. This insightful study delves into how spiritual movements, including Hindu traditions, creatively utilize secular spaces like malls and community centres, challenging official religious confines. Joanne Punzo Waghorne presents Singapore as a crucial lens for understanding contemporary post-secularity and the evolving nature of urban spirituality. A must-read for scholars, students, and anyone keen on the future of religion in dynamic Asian metropolises, this book illuminates the complex interplay between the sacred and the everyday.
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Singing Bowl: Exercises for Personal Harmony
0Find personal harmony with ‘Singing Bowl: Exercises for Personal Harmony’ by Anneke Huyser. Explore the symbolic power of singing bowls, their connection to planetary energies, and how to harness them for transformation. Discover how the metals correspond to the planets and use planetary energies for personal transformation. Learn to retrain your listening, find your basic tone, and choose a bowl that resonates with your frequency. Experience healing vibrations, sound massages, and chakra balancing. Perfect for sound therapy enthusiasts and those seeking inner peace. Available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788178222868.