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Dreams of Power: Tibetan Buddhism and the Western Imagination: Tibetan Buddhism, the Western Imagination and Depth Psychology
0₹4,720.00Explore the profound influence of Tibetan Buddhism on the Western imagination. This insightful study delves into cultural psychology, examining Jungian interpretations and the fascinating East-West exchange of spiritual ideas. Discover how Eastern philosophies have shaped contemporary Western thought and the human psyche. An essential read for students and enthusiasts of depth psychology, Buddhist philosophy, and global spirituality, it offers a compelling look at the intersection of cultures and ancient wisdom.
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Dreams, Illusion and Other Realities
0₹699.00Explore the captivating world of “Dreams, Illusion and Other Realities” by Wendy Doniger, available at The Bookish Owl. Delve into ancient Indian texts like the Puranas and Mahabharata, as Doniger masterfully analyzes myths, dreams, and illusions to reveal profound truths about reality and self-perception. Uncover the intricate relationship between our dreams and the divine, challenging your fundamental assumptions about existence. A must-read for mythology enthusiasts and philosophy lovers, this book offers a dizzying journey through multiple levels of reality. Order your copy from The Bookish Owl today and embark on an enlightening adventure. ISBN: 9789354474644
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Dreams, Virtue and Divine Knowledge in Early Christian Egypt
0₹10,620.00Uncover the profound spiritual significance of dreams in early Christian Egypt. Explore how Alexandrian thinkers redefined dream interpretation through virtue and Platonism, deeply influencing monastic spirituality and the pursuit of divine knowledge. This essential read traces the holistic psychological and divine understanding of dreams, revealing their connection to spiritual progress and early Egyptian Christian experiences. It’s a must-read for students of religious history, ancient spirituality, and Christian philosophy seeking insights into antiquity.
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DRUMAVICITRIKARANAM; Plant Biotechnology in Ancient India
0Original price was: ₹900.00.₹630.00Current price is: ₹630.00.Unearth ancient Indian secrets of plant biotechnology with “Drumavicitrikaranam” from The Bookish Owl. Explore the profound knowledge of plant systems possessed by ancient Indians, meticulously researched and presented by Nithya Ranganathan. Discover wonders created on trees centuries ago, sourced from historical treatises. This comprehensive guidebook illuminates plant mutagenesis techniques practiced in ancient India. Perfect for researchers, history enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the intersection of botany and ancient wisdom. Buy now and delve into the fascinating world of ancient plant manipulation!
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Dwapar Katha: Mahabharat ki Gathayen Bhaag-1
0₹499.00Explore the profound depths of the Mahabharata, India’s most cherished epic, through captivating stories. This retelling delves beyond simple valor and villainy to explore the complex human emotions and motivations of its iconic characters. Question the black-and-white definitions of good and evil as you uncover timeless lessons on Dharma and Karma, particularly from the Vana Parva. Drawing from a hugely popular podcast, the narrative unfolds with enchanting prose and stunning illustrations, offering a fresh, thought-provoking perspective on ancient Indian tales. A must-read for anyone fascinated by Indian mythology and the intricate workings of ancient Indian sagas.
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Dwapar Katha: Mahabharat kii gathayen Bhaag-2
0₹499.00Journey into the intricate heart of the Mahabharat with this compelling exploration of ancient Indian tales. Discover the nuanced motivations and moral complexities of epic characters, challenging conventional notions of good and evil. Delve into profound lessons on Dharma and Karma, echoing tales from the Vana Parva and the author’s massively popular podcast. This reimagining of the cherished Indian epic offers a thought-provoking, fresh perspective, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of Indian mythology and timeless narratives.
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Early Asceticism in India: Ājīvikism and Jainism (Routledge Advances in Jaina Studies)
0₹17,700.00Explore the foundational days of Indian asceticism and uncover the forgotten religion of Ājīvikism. This essential read meticulously reconstructs its doctrine and history, revealing its crucial influence on the development of Jainism. Gain deep insights into the unique logic, epistemology, and concepts like anekānta-vāda that shaped Jain philosophy. Essential for scholars and enthusiasts of Indian religions, Jaina Studies, and ancient Indian history, this book offers a clearer perspective on the origins of Jainism and its vital role in India’s rich spiritual heritage. Discover the roots of South Asian religious thought.
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Early Buddhism and Laity
0₹450.00Explore the foundational era of Early Buddhism and its flourishing as a significant Indian faith. This insightful work meticulously details the vital contributions of the Buddhist laity and the profound impact of royal patronage, tracing this influence through to Emperor Ashoka’s pivotal reign. It offers a deep dive into how lay followers and monarchs collectively established Buddhism on a solid footing in India. An indispensable resource for students of Indian history, religious studies, and ancient Indian culture, this book illuminates the genesis of a spiritual powerhouse.
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Early Buddhism and the Bhagavadgita
0₹945.00Explore the profound intersection of ancient Indian philosophies in K.N. Upadhyaya’s “Early Buddhism and the Bhagavadgita,” available at The Bookish Owl. This groundbreaking study offers a comparative analysis of the core teachings of early Buddhism from the Pali Canon and Lord Krishna’s wisdom in the Bhagavad Gita. Delve into epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics through meticulously examined original texts and scholarly interpretations. Discover the connections between these influential traditions and challenge conventional understanding. Expand your knowledge of Indian thought with this insightful exploration of Buddha and Krishna. A must-read for philosophy enthusiasts and scholars alike. Order your copy from The Bookish Owl today!
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Early Buddhist Meditation: The Four Jhanas as the Actualization of Insight (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)
0₹17,700.00Unlock profound insights into Buddhist meditation with this essential guide to the Four Jhanas. Arbel offers a reinterpretation, revealing these states as the actualization of Vipassana, integral to the Buddhist path towards awakening. Challenging traditional views, this book draws from early Buddhist texts to demonstrate how meditation and insight are unified. A must-read for scholars of Buddhist studies and Asian philosophies, as well as practitioners seeking a deeper understanding of meditation techniques and spiritual growth. Elevate your practice with this critical analysis of early Buddhist meditation.
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Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge
0₹845.00Explore the foundations of Buddhist philosophy with K.N. Jayatilleke’s “Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge,” available at The Bookish Owl. Delve into the Pali Canon, examining the origins and evolution of knowledge theory within early Buddhism. This meticulously researched book offers a historical and philosophical analysis, drawing on literary, linguistic, and historical evidence. Understand the Hinayana Buddhism of the Pali Canon through detailed documentation, including a preface, bibliography, and index. Uncover the rich intellectual heritage of early Buddhist thought. ISBN: 9788120806191. Order your copy today at The Bookish Owl!
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Early Islam in Medina: Malik and His Muwatta’
0₹11,210.00Explore the foundations of Early Islam in Medina through the lens of Imam Malik and his revered Muwatta’. This essential book delves into the transmission of Sunna, highlighting the significance of ‘Amal, the Practice of the People of Medina, as a key source for Islamic law. Understand the intricate scholarly network of Malik’s teachers and students that shaped this vital tradition. An indispensable resource for scholars and students of Islamic studies in India seeking profound insights into Islamic jurisprudence and its historical evolution.
