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Buddhist Philosophy of Universal Flux: An Exposition of the Philosophy of Critical Realism as Expounded by the School of Dignaga
0₹895.00Explore the depths of Buddhist philosophy with “Buddhist Philosophy of Universal Flux” by Satkari Mookerjee. This insightful book, available at The Bookish Owl, delves into the critical realism of Dignaga’s school. Uncover the nuances of existence, causation, and the theory of soul. Part I navigates logical difficulties and universals, while Part II explores perception and inference. A comprehensive exploration of Buddhist thought, perfect for philosophy enthusiasts and students alike. ISBN: 9788120807372. Enrich your understanding of Buddhist philosophy today. A must-read for those seeking profound insights.
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Buddhist Positiveness: Studies on the Lotus Sutra
0₹495.00Explore the positive force of Buddhism with “Buddhist Positiveness: Studies on the Lotus Sutra” by Fernando Tola. ISBN: 9788120834064. This insightful book, available at The Bookish Owl, delves into the Lotus Sutra, revealing its originality and value. Discover the Buddhist perspective on change, harmony, and spirituality. Tola’s work addresses criticisms of Buddhism and explores topics like Sunyata, ancient Indian attitudes towards food, and the meaning of infinite numbers. Uncover the profound positivity within the Lotus Sutra and its relevance to modern life. A must-read for students of Buddhism and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this influential text. Order your copy from The Bookish Owl today!
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Buddhist Practice and Visual Culture: The Visual Rhetoric of Borobudur
0₹895.00Discover Borobudur’s profound visual rhetoric in this pioneering study of Buddhist practice and visual culture. Explore the world’s largest Buddhist monument, uncovering rich insights into Mahayana Buddhist religious ideas and practices through its iconic narrative reliefs and Buddha images. This essential volume offers a compelling new interpretation, deepening understanding of this ancient site’s significance. Ideal for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of Buddhist art, history, and religious studies in India, it illuminates the visual language of ancient Buddhist traditions.
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Buddhist Ritual Art of Tibet: A Handbook on Ceremonial Objects and Ritual Furnishings in the Tibetan Temple
0₹10,030.00Dive into the profound world of Tibetan ritual art and its sacred ceremonial objects. This comprehensive handbook offers the first systematic review of Tibetan Buddhist art, meticulously documenting hundreds of unique ritual implements found in temples. Explore their diverse forms, profound meanings, and ceremonial functions, from altar utensils to symbolic emblems. An indispensable resource for scholars, collectors, and anyone captivated by Tibetan Buddhist culture and its significant impact on Buddhist art, especially for enthusiasts in India.
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Buddhist Rituals of Death and Rebirth: Contemporary Sri Lankan Practice and Its Origins
0₹17,700.00Delve into the profound Buddhist rituals of death and rebirth with this comprehensive study of contemporary Sri Lankan Theravada practice. Meticulously tracing ancient origins through Vedic precursors, Pali texts, and archaeological evidence, the book illuminates the unique role of monks in these vital life-cycle ceremonies. It offers crucial insights for scholars and students of Buddhist studies, religious studies, anthropology, and Indology interested in the enduring spiritual traditions of South Asia. Discover the deep connections to ancient Indian heritage that continue to shape Buddhist practices today.
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Buddhist Sects in India
0₹395.00Explore the evolution of Buddhism in India with Nalinaksha Dutt’s “Buddhist Sects in India,” available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788120804289. Delve into the political landscape from Ajatasatru to Mahapadma Nanda and uncover the origins of the Second Buddhist Council. Dutt expertly classifies the sects, challenging common assumptions with insightful analysis. Discover the Mahasanghikas and the doctrines of Group II-V Schools. Gain a panoramic view of doctrinal developments and understand the Hinayanists’ early leanings towards docetism. A must-read for students seeking authentic insights into Buddhist history and philosophy. Shop now at The Bookish Owl!
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Buddhist Spirituality – Vol. 2: Later China, Korea, Japan, and the Modern World: v. 2
0₹650.00Journey into the depth of Buddhist spirituality across Later China, Korea, and Japan with this comprehensive exploration. Takeuchi Yoshinori meticulously traces the evolution of Buddhist thought, spiritual practices, and monastic disciplines from ancient times through their adaptation to the modern world. This volume offers profound insights into East Asian Buddhism, revealing its diverse philosophical paths and liberation quests. Essential for students of religious studies, philosophy, and anyone fascinated by Buddhism’s global journey and its enduring relevance today.
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Buddhist Studies: Papers of the 12th World Sanskrit Conference – Vol.8: v. 8
0₹595.00Explore the fascinating world of Buddhist philosophy and history with “Buddhist Studies: Papers of the 12th World Sanskrit Conference – Vol.8” by R. Gombrich. Published by The Bookish Owl, this volume delves into the evolution of Buddhist literature and practices across Asia. Discover how Buddhism adapted to diverse cultures and contexts, particularly in North-west India. Gain insights into hermeneutical practices, the interplay between Brahmanical and Buddhist traditions, and the influence of social and political factors on monastic codes. A valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the rich history of Buddhism. ISBN: 9788120832480. Order your copy today!
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Buddhist Studies: the Legacy of Gadjin M. Nagao: Wisdom, Compassion and the Search for Understanding
0₹595.00Explore the depths of Buddhist philosophy and history with “Buddhist Studies: The Legacy of Gadjin M. Nagao,” authored by Jonathan A. Silk. This collection of eighteen essays spans India, Tibet, China, and Japan, delving into Madhyamaka and Yogachara traditions. Discover insights on compassion, nirvana, and Indian Buddhist cosmology. Uncover the meditation practices of Honen, early Chinese Buddhist art, and Tibetan manuscript traditions. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Mahayana Buddhism’s scriptural roots. Perfect for scholars and anyone seeking wisdom from ancient Buddhist teachings, available now at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788120832855.
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Buddhist Thought and Ritual
0₹295.00Explore ‘Buddhist Thought and Ritual’ by David J. Kalupahana at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788120817739. This insightful book delves into the core tenets of Buddhism, including Anatta, Pratityasamutpada, Sunyatta, and Nirvana, showcasing their relevance in modern society. Discover the organic connection between Buddhist philosophy and rituals like Paritta Ceremony and Mantra Recitation. Gain an authentic understanding of living Buddhism and its influence on culture. Perfect for those seeking a comprehensive view of Buddhist practices. Order your copy today and deepen your knowledge of Buddhist traditions only at The Bookish Owl!
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Building God’s Kingdom:: Introduction to Christian Missions
0Original price was: ₹375.25.₹375.00Current price is: ₹375.00.Deepen your understanding of Christian missions and Building God’s Kingdom with this foundational text. Authored by esteemed Indian theological scholars, this comprehensive introduction explores the rich history, theological underpinnings, and practical application of mission work. It’s an indispensable guide for students, pastors, and aspiring leaders navigating faith and ministry in India and beyond. Discover key insights for effective church growth and global evangelism, making it essential for theological education and strengthening the Indian Christian community.
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But You Don’t Look Like a Muslim
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹510.27Current price is: ₹510.27.Explore the multifaceted experience of being Muslim in India with Rakhshanda Jalil’s insightful collection, ‘But You Don’t Look Like a Muslim,’ available at The Bookish Owl. This book delves into questions of identity, faith, and cultural perception in a diverse society. Jalil, a renowned literary historian, excavates memories and examines the complexities of Muslim identity in India. Discover a nation’s syncretic culture and shared heritage through these thought-provoking essays. A must-read for understanding India’s pluralism and the challenges of religious identity. Buy ‘But You Don’t Look Like a Muslim’ at The Bookish Owl and broaden your perspective.
