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The Essentials of Indian Philosophy
0Explore the rich tapestry of Indian thought with “The Essentials of Indian Philosophy” by M. Hiriyanna. Available at The Bookish Owl, this concise guide simplifies complex concepts, offering an accessible introduction to Vedic traditions, Buddhism, and Vedanta. Uncover key insights into Indian philosophy’s theory of knowledge, ontology, and practical teachings. Perfect for students and enthusiasts alike, this book provides a clear, connected account with interpretation and criticism. Delve into early Indian thought and navigate Sanskrit terms easily with the included glossary. Order your copy today and embark on a journey through India’s profound philosophical heritage. ISBN: 9788120813045
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The Evergreen Legends of Kerala
0Explore the captivating legends of Kerala with “The Evergreen Legends of Kerala” by Sreekumari Ramachandran, available at The Bookish Owl. Uncover the enchanting tales of sorcerers, warriors, and poets that have shaped Kerala’s rich cultural heritage. Delve into the history and traditions of Malabar, experiencing the vibrant communities and historical figures that define this fascinating region. Discover a society steeped in myth and intrigue, offering a fresh perspective on Kerala’s past. Buy now and immerse yourself in these timeless stories of Kerala. ISBN: 9780143470144
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The First and Best Buddhist Teachings: Sutta Nipata – Selected and Inspired Essays
0Explore the profound wisdom of the Sutta Nipata, considered the oldest and most authentic Buddhist text. In “The First and Best Buddhist Teachings,” Susunaga Weeraperuma offers a masterly selection of inspired essays that unlock the Buddha’s ancient discourses for modern readers. Delve into philosophical and psychological insights with refreshingly original commentary. This book provides practical solutions for addressing key issues such as depression, aging, and finding happiness. Discover timeless guidance on the path to inner peace and enlightenment. Available now at The Bookish Owl. Perfect for both seasoned practitioners and newcomers to Buddhist philosophy. ISBN: 9788178222578
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The First and Best Buddhist Teachings: Sutta Nipata – Selections from Inspired Essays
0Discover the profound wisdom of the Sutta Nipata, arguably the oldest and most authentic record of Buddha’s teachings. In “The First and Best Buddhist Teachings,” Susunaga Weeraperuma offers a masterly and faithful interpretation of this ancient text, making it accessible to modern readers. Explore timeless philosophical and psychological insights on topics ranging from overcoming depression and facing death to achieving happiness and fostering world peace. A valuable resource for both seasoned practitioners and newcomers seeking a deeper understanding of Buddhist principles. Explore this enlightening collection at The Bookish Owl.
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The Genesis of an Orientalist: Thomas William Rhys Davids and Buddhism in Sri Lanka
0Explore the fascinating journey of Thomas William Rhys Davids in “The Genesis of an Orientalist,” available at The Bookish Owl. Authored by L.A. Wickremeratne (ISBN: 9788120823617), this biography delves into Rhys Davids’ pivotal role in shaping Western understanding of Buddhism through his work in Sri Lanka. Discover the origins of Orientalist perspectives and the impact of Rhys Davids’ scholarship. Perfect for students of religion, history, and Asian studies. Uncover the roots of Buddhist studies with this insightful exploration. Order your copy from The Bookish Owl today and enrich your knowledge!
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The Gita and Tulasi-Ramayana: Their Common Call for the Good of All
0Explore the profound connection between the Gita and Tulasi-Ramayana in “The Gita and Tulasi-Ramayana: Their Common Call for the Good of All” by Satya Prakash Agarwal. This insightful book, available at The Bookish Owl, unveils the shared message of ‘the good of all’ within these sacred texts. Discover how these scriptures, alongside Vedic traditions, offer solutions to modern societal conflicts. Uncover the ten interconnected angles of lokasamgraha from the Gita and the accessible jagmangal message of the Manas. Delve into India’s rich contribution to the theory and practice of universal well-being. ISBN: 9788120817524. Buy now at The Bookish Owl!
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The Glorious Deeds of Purna: A Translation and Study of the Purnavadana
0Discover “The Glorious Deeds of Purna,” a captivating exploration of early Buddhist literature, available at The Bookish Owl. Joel Tatelman’s translation and study of the Purnavadana offers a deep dive into the life of Saint Purna, a pivotal figure in spreading Buddhism. Explore the rich narratives and literary techniques of this ancient text, providing insights into Buddhist self-understanding. This book includes an annotated translation, literary analysis, and translations of other Purna life versions. Perfect for scholars and anyone interested in Buddhist history and literature. Explore this essential work today and expand your knowledge of Buddhist traditions.
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The Golden Throne: The Rule of Suleyman the Magnificent
0Delve into the captivating world of Suleyman the Magnificent with Christopher de Bellaigue’s “The Golden Throne.” Explore the Ottoman Sultan’s reign at the height of his power, as religious schisms and global conflicts shape his empire. Witness the intense family drama as his wife, Hurrem, battles his son, Mustafa, threatening the dynasty’s future. This gripping historical narrative, from a Baillie Gifford shortlisted historian, offers a cinematic journey into a pivotal era. Discover a groundbreaking ‘history in the present tense’ that brings the past to life. Order your copy from The Bookish Owl today! (ISBN: 9781847927439)
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The Grahya-Sutras – Vol. 29: v. 29, Pt. 1 (Sacred Books of the East, v. 29, Pt. 1)
0Delve into ancient rituals with “The Grahya-Sutras – Vol. 29,” part of the esteemed Sacred Books of the East series, available at The Bookish Owl. Authored by F. Max Muller, this volume (ISBN: 9788120801301) offers profound insights into historical practices. Explore the intricate details of ancient traditions and expand your understanding of Eastern cultures. Perfect for scholars, researchers, and anyone fascinated by historical texts. Discover a wealth of knowledge within these pages. Shop now at The Bookish Owl and enrich your library with this classic collection. A must-have for serious students of religion and history.
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The Grahya-Sutras (Part-2) – Vol. 30: Pt.2 (Sacred Books of the East)
0Explore ancient rituals and traditions with “The Grahya-Sutras (Part-2) – Vol. 30,” part of the Sacred Books of the East series. Authored by F. Max Muller and available at The Bookish Owl, this volume delves into the intricacies of ancient practices. Discover insights into historical and cultural contexts, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. Uncover the wisdom of the past and enrich your understanding of ancient traditions. Perfect for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in exploring the roots of cultural practices. Order your copy today from The Bookish Owl and embark on a journey through time.
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The Healing Power of Compassion: The Essence of Buddhist Acts
0Discover inner peace and healing with “The Healing Power of Compassion” by Pamela Bloom. Explore the core of Buddhist practices and learn how to cultivate compassion for a more joyful and understanding life. Through inspiring stories of extraordinary lives, this book offers profound insights into healing the heart and opening the mind. A treasure for anyone seeking solace and wisdom, available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788178222271. Find peace and joy through Buddhist acts.
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The Heart of Healing: Body, Mind and Spirit
0Unlock your inner healer with “The Heart of Healing: Body, Mind and Spirit” by Coroline Latham. Discover practical techniques and inspiration to heal yourself, your loved ones, and tap into the innate healing energies within. This transformative guide empowers you to cultivate an open heart, allowing healing to flow freely. Perfect for beginners and experienced practitioners alike, this book provides accessible wisdom for holistic well-being. Explore the interconnectedness of body, mind, and spirit. Find your path to self-healing today at The Bookish Owl! ISBN: 9788178220192