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The Buddha’s Path to Awakening (Murty Classical Library of India)
0Original price was: ₹559.20.₹559.20Current price is: ₹559.20.Embark on the profound journey to Buddhahood with this authoritative translation of the Jātakanidāna. Uncover the legendary path to enlightenment through captivating Jataka stories, chronicling the Bodhisatta’s vow to guide all beings across countless lives as man, animal, and god. This significant work offers deep insights into ancient Buddhist teachings and the spiritual quest culminating in the Buddha’s awakening. Featuring the original Pali text, it’s an essential read for seekers of Indian spirituality, classical texts, and profound wisdom. Experience the origins of a timeless tradition.
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The Buddha’s Single Intention: Drigung Kyobpa Jikten Sumgön’s Vajra Statements of the Early Kagyü Tradition (Studies in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism)
0Original price was: ₹6,954.00.₹6,954.00Current price is: ₹6,954.00.Unlock the profound wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism with this definitive exploration of the Buddha’s Single Intention. Delve into the insightful Vajra Statements by Drigung Jikten Sumgön, a foundational text of the Kagyü tradition. This book masterfully weaves Mahamudra through every aspect of Buddhist philosophy and practice, from conduct to realization. Discover how these concise, revelatory teachings illuminate the path to enlightenment. An essential read for scholars, practitioners, and anyone seeking deeper understanding of classical spiritual wisdom originating from the Himalayan region. Enhance your knowledge of Buddhist studies in India with this unique presentation of Tibetan literature.
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The Buddhist Art of Living in Nepal: Ethical Practice and Religious Reform (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)
0₹14,160.00Uncover the art of Buddhist living and ethical practice in modern Nepal. This compelling exploration delves into the revival of Theravada Buddhism, revealing how individuals undertake religious reform and personal self-formation. Drawing on extensive fieldwork, it captures the essence of vipassana meditation and spiritual adaptation amidst globalization. A must-read for students and scholars interested in Asian religion, Buddhist philosophy, and the anthropology of spirituality, offering deep insights into navigating a changing world through ethical Buddhist ways.
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The Buddhist Conception of Spirits
0Original price was: ₹487.50.₹487.50Current price is: ₹487.50.Explore the profound Buddhist conception of spirits and the ‘preta’ realm in this seminal work by a leading Indologist. Drawing from classical Buddhist traditions and ancient Pali texts, this book illuminates the significant role of spirits and ancestor offerings within Buddhist cosmology. Essential reading for students of Buddhism, Indian religious history, and Indology, it offers a scholarly yet accessible exploration of the spirit world and its doctrinal implications. Deepen your understanding of ancient spiritual beliefs.
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The Buddhist Dead: Practices, Discources, Representations
0₹795.00Explore the intricate relationship between death and spirituality in “The Buddhist Dead” by Bryan J. Cuevas. Delve into Buddhist practices, discourses, and representations surrounding death and dying. This insightful exploration offers a unique perspective on mortality within the Buddhist tradition. Discover how death rituals shape beliefs and influence the living. Perfect for students of religion, philosophy enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of life’s ultimate transition. Available at The Bookish Owl, ISBN: 9788120834248. A thought-provoking read that examines the cultural and spiritual significance of death in Buddhism. Order your copy today!
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The Buddhist Pilgrimage: 37 (Buddhist Tradition)
0Original price was: ₹396.00.₹396.00Current price is: ₹396.00.Embark on a sacred journey with “The Buddhist Pilgrimage” by Duncan Forbes. Explore the eight hallowed sites central to Buddha’s life – Birth, Enlightenment, and Decease – alongside newly rediscovered locations. This insightful exploration delves into the historical Buddha’s story, addressing past identification errors using recent evidence. Forbes, a renowned travel writer with a lifelong passion for Buddhism, shares a personal perspective on the faith’s origins and evolution. Featuring original site plans and the author’s photographs, this book from The Bookish Owl offers a unique perspective on the development of Buddhism. Discover untold stories today!
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The Buddhist Revival in Sri Lanka: Religious Tradition, Re-interpretation and Responses
0₹800.00Explore the resurgence of Theravada Buddhism in Sri Lanka with George D. Bond’s insightful book. “The Buddhist Revival in Sri Lanka” (ISBN: 9788120810471) delves into the origins and evolution of this significant religious movement. Discover the reinterpretations and responses within the revival, from rational reformism to conservative neotraditionalism. Learn about the dynamic insight meditation movement and the socially conscious Sarvodaya Shramadana movement. A comprehensive analysis perfect for understanding contemporary Buddhist practices and their impact on Sri Lankan society. Find it at The Bookish Owl and deepen your understanding of Buddhist traditions today!
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The Buddhist Vision: Introduction to the Theory and Practice
0Original price was: ₹1,074.31.₹859.44Current price is: ₹859.44.Discover the profound wisdom of “The Buddhist Vision: Introduction to the Theory and Practice” from The Bookish Owl. This essential guide offers a clear and accessible exploration of Buddhist philosophy and its practical applications for modern life. Delve into core teachings, meditation techniques, and the path to enlightenment, making Buddhist principles understandable for newcomers and a valuable refresher for experienced practitioners. Perfect for anyone seeking inner peace, mindfulness, and a deeper understanding of this transformative tradition. Add this insightful book to your collection at The Bookish Owl and begin your journey towards a more balanced and aware existence.
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The Buddhist Visnu: Religious Transformation, Politics, and Culture
0₹595.00Explore the fascinating transformation of the Hindu deity Vishnu within Sri Lankan Buddhism in “The Buddhist Visnu” by John C. Holt, available at The Bookish Owl. This compelling study delves into the historical, political, and cultural forces that shaped Vishnu’s veneration in Sinhala Buddhist society. Discover how medieval Sinhala kings assimilated Vishnu and how contemporary Buddhist monks react to his worship. Through translated texts and insightful analysis, Holt reveals the complex interplay between religious beliefs, social agendas, and cultural identity. Uncover the intricate relationship between Buddhism and Hinduism in Sri Lanka. ISBN: 9788120832695. Buy now at The Bookish Owl!
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The Buddhist Visnu: Religious Transformation, Politics, and Culture
0Original price was: ₹7,686.00.₹7,686.00Current price is: ₹7,686.00.Explore the fascinating religious transformation of the Hindu deity Vishnu within the rich tapestry of Sinhala Buddhist culture. This seminal study by John Holt reveals how political agendas and societal forces profoundly influenced the veneration of Vishnu, offering crucial insights into the complex history of South Asian religions. Essential reading for scholars and students of Indian history, religious studies, and cultural transformation, this book illuminates the dynamic interactions between Hinduism and Buddhism across the subcontinent.
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The Buddhist Visnu: Religious Transformation, Politics, and Culture
0₹2,295.00Explore the fascinating religious transformation of the Hindu deity Visnu within Sri Lankan Sinhala Buddhist culture. John Holt’s seminal study meticulously examines how political agendas and social forces, as much as doctrinal shifts, shaped the evolution of Visnu veneration. This insightful work is essential for scholars, students of Buddhism, and enthusiasts of South Asian religious history and comparative religious traditions. Uncover the dynamic interplay between Hinduism and Buddhism in this profound exploration.
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The Buddhist World (Routledge Worlds)
0Original price was: ₹24,096.00.₹24,096.00Current price is: ₹24,096.00.Uncover the vast and intricate Buddhist World in this comprehensive academic survey. Essential for students and scholars of Buddhist studies, this book masterfully explores Buddhism’s regional diversity, key philosophical concepts like ethics, and practices from ritual to pilgrimage. Gain a profound understanding of buddha-nature, community, and the dynamic interplay between ancient doctrines and modern life. It’s an indispensable resource for anyone seeking deep insights into the evolution and lived experience of Buddhism across the globe.
