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The Bodhisattva Warriors: The Origin, Inner Philosophy, History and Symbolism of the Buddhist Martial Art Within India and China
0₹595.00Explore the origins of Buddhist martial arts with “The Bodhisattva Warriors” at The Bookish Owl. Discover the inner philosophy, history, and symbolism of this ancient practice developed by Chuan Fa monks in India and China. Author Shifu Nagaboshi Tomio reunites the philosophical and physical aspects, drawing from North Chinese Chaan meditation and South Chinese Esoteric traditions. Understand the meditative basis behind the movements. Includes timelines of Chinese dynasties, Buddhist Sutras, and Bodhidharma’s teachings. Uncover the secrets of this rarely revealed tradition. Shop now at The Bookish Owl!
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The Bodos: Emergence and Assertion of an Ethnic Minority 2nd Edition
0Original price was: ₹236.00.₹236.00Current price is: ₹236.00.Explore the compelling journey of the Bodo people, an important ethnic minority in Northeast India. This insightful study meticulously details their emergence and assertion, offering a deep dive into their socio-political evolution, cultural resilience, and quest for self-determination. Understand the complexities of identity, rights, and representation within the Indian subcontinent. An essential read for students, researchers, and anyone passionate about Indian ethnography, Assam, and the dynamics of indigenous communities in North East India.
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The Book of Buddhas: Ritual Symbolism Used on Buddhist Statuary and Ritual Object
0₹225.00Unlock the secrets of Buddhist art with “The Book of Buddhas” by Eva Rudy Jansen, available at The Bookish Owl. Decipher the ritual symbolism behind Buddhist statuary and objects, gaining deeper insights into this ancient philosophy. Explore mudras, asanas, and the significance of figures like Manushri Buddhas and Tara. This introductory guide is perfect for Western students seeking to understand the rich symbolism of Buddhism. Discover Yidams, deities, and more. ISBN: 9788178220550. Expand your knowledge of Buddhist traditions today!
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The Book of Leadership and Strategy: Lessons of the Chinese Masters
0Original price was: ₹195.00.₹156.00Current price is: ₹156.00.Unlock timeless wisdom with “The Book of Leadership and Strategy: Lessons of the Chinese Masters.” Discover profound insights and practical strategies from ancient Chinese philosophers and military strategists. This essential guide, published by Shambhala, delves into principles of effective leadership, tactical planning, and the art of overcoming challenges. Perfect for modern leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking to enhance their decision-making skills. Explore the enduring relevance of these masterful teachings and elevate your approach to management and conflict resolution. A must-have for “The Bookish Owl” collection, offering a powerful perspective on success and influence.
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The Book of Life: Everyone’s Commonsense Guide to the Purposeful Living and Spiritual Growth Into the 21st Century and Beyond
0₹150.00Discover purposeful living and spiritual growth with Roy Eugene Davis’s “The Book of Life,” available at The Bookish Owl. This commonsense guide offers practical wisdom for navigating the 21st century and beyond. Explore topics like achieving wellness, awakening spiritual consciousness, and understanding the power of meditation. Learn how to pray effectively and unlock the secrets to lasting prosperity. Davis reveals how to live a healthy, long life with enlightened purpose, reminding you of your virtually unlimited spiritual potential. Perfect for spiritual aspirants seeking to awaken and live in harmony with natural laws. Shop now at The Bookish Owl and begin your journey!
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The Brahma Kumaris As A Reflexive Tradition: Responding To Late Modernity
0₹295.00Explore “The Brahma Kumaris As A Reflexive Tradition: Responding To Late Modernity” by John Walliss, a fascinating study of the Brahma Kumaris’ evolution. ISBN 9788120829558. Delve into the BK movement’s unique adaptation to the complexities of late modernity. Perfect for readers interested in religious studies, sociology, and contemporary spiritual movements. Discover how this influential tradition navigates and responds to the challenges of our time. Find it at The Bookish Owl and enrich your understanding of modern spirituality. A thoughtful read and an ideal addition to your collection. Order your copy today!
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The British Moralists on Human Nature and the Birth of Secular Ethics
0Original price was: ₹7,465.67.₹7,465.67Current price is: ₹7,465.67.Explore the profound origins of secular ethics with this pivotal study of the British Moralists. Michael B. Gill reveals how 17th and 18th-century thinkers initiated a revolution in moral philosophy, grounding ethics in human nature rather than external dictates. Uncover the foundational contributions of key figures who shaped naturalistic and Enlightenment ethics. Essential for university students, researchers, and scholars of Western moral philosophy, this book offers deep insights into the birth of modern ethical thinking. Perfect for readers keen on understanding the foundations of ethics.
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The Buddha From Dolpo: A Study Of The Life And Thought Of The Tibetan Master Dolpop A Sherab Gyaltsen
0₹350.00Explore the profound life and teachings of Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen, a pivotal Tibetan master, in “The Buddha From Dolpo” by Cyrus Stearns. Delve into Dolpopa’s unique philosophical contributions and spiritual insights with this accessible study. Uncover the wisdom of this influential figure, whose work continues to resonate with practitioners and scholars alike. This book, ISBN 9788120819368, offers a portable journey into Tibetan Buddhism, perfect for personal enrichment or as a thoughtful gift. Discover enlightenment within these pages, available now at The Bookish Owl.
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The Buddha from Dolpo: A Study of the Life and Thought of the Tibetan Master Dolpop a Sherab Gyaltsen
0₹495.00Discover “The Buddha from Dolpo” by Cyrus Stearns, a captivating exploration of the life and teachings of Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen (1292-1361), a pivotal figure in Tibetan Buddhism. Delve into Dolpopa’s groundbreaking theories on the Kalachakra Tantra, rooted in esoteric Buddhist wisdom from Shambhala. This insightful study from The Bookish Owl unveils the enduring impact and controversy surrounding Dolpopa’s unique perspectives after almost 700 years. Explore the profound insights of this Tibetan master and his contributions to Buddhist philosophy. ISBN: 9788120818330. A must-read for students of Tibetan Buddhism and philosophy.
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The Buddha in Sri Lanka
0Original price was: ₹1,196.00.₹1,196.00Current price is: ₹1,196.00.Unlock the profound anthropological dimensions of Sinhala Buddhism in Sri Lanka with this seminal scholarly work. Renowned sociologist Gananath Obeyesekere offers deep insights into Buddhist cosmology, rituals, and the historical evolution of faith. This book critically examines the intricate relationship between religion, society, and culture through a distinguished academic lens. It is essential reading for students and scholars of religious studies, anthropology, sociology, and South Asian history, making it a vital addition for libraries and enthusiasts of Buddhist traditions.
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The Buddha Nature: A Study of the Tathagatagarbha and Alayavijnana
0₹595.00Explore ‘The Buddha Nature’ by Brian Edward Brown at The Bookish Owl. Delve into Mahayana Buddhism’s core tenet: the potential for enlightenment within all beings. This study examines the ontological and soteriological principles behind this theory, offering a comprehensive context for understanding various Buddhist schools, including Zen, Kegon, and Tendai. Brown synthesizes the traditions of Tathagata-embryo and Alayavijnana, establishing a coherent metaphysics of absolute suchness. Discover the Buddhist path as a journey of self-emergence, where embryonic absolute knowledge frees itself to become the ‘Highest Truth’. Uncover the wisdom within – order your copy today!
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The Buddha’s Law Among the Birds
0₹345.00Discover “The Buddha’s Law Among the Birds” by Edward Conze, a captivating exploration of Buddhist Dharma extended to all beings, including animals. Translated from the Tibetan original, this book delves into a legend where Avalokitesvara embodies a cuckoo, symbolizing mercy and family values. Dr. Conze provides insightful context and spiritual antecedents from the Kagyudpa school. A blend of profound content and accessible writing makes it a delightful read for both scholars and general readers interested in Buddhist literature. Find this rare gem at The Bookish Owl and explore the interconnectedness of life through Buddhist teachings.
