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Yoga or Transformation: A Comparative Statement of the Various Religious Dogmas Concerning the soul and its Destiny and of Akkadian, Hindu, Taoist, Egyptian, Hebrew, Greek, Christian, Mohammedan

Yoga or Transformation: A Comparative Statement of the Various Religious Dogmas Concerning the soul and its Destiny and of Akkadian, Hindu, Taoist, Egyptian, Hebrew, Greek, Christian, Mohammedan

Discover the profound concept of the soul and its destiny across diverse global traditions in William J. Flagg’s “Yoga or Transformation.” This seminal work, reissued by Gyan Publishing House, offers a compelling comparative analysis of religious dogmas, exploring how Akkadian, Hindu, Taoist, Egyptian, Hebrew, Greek, Christian, and Mohammedan beliefs frame the soul’s eternal journey. Delve into concepts like Hindu moksha through yoga, Taoist harmony, Egyptian judgment, and Christian salvation. Flagg, a pioneering scholar, expertly unpacks the spiritual threads that connect humanity’s search for meaning and transcendence. Perfect for readers interested in comparative religion, philosophy, and the ancient study of the soul’s path. Explore the universal quest for spiritual understanding.

The History of the Indian Navy (1613-1863) 2 Vols. Set [Hardcover]

The History of the Indian Navy (1613-1863) 2 Vols. Set [Hardcover]

Discover the foundational era of maritime power with ‘The History of the Indian Navy (1613-1863)’ by Charles Rathbone Low. This two-volume hardcover set, available at The Bookish Owl, meticulously chronicles the Indian Navy’s evolution under British influence. Delve into the early naval exploits of the British East India Company, crucial naval battles against Dutch and French rivals, and the suppression of uprisings. Low, a distinguished officer and historian, provides an invaluable, albeit colonial, perspective on how the navy secured vital trade routes and served imperial interests. This comprehensive 1186-page work is an essential read for history enthusiasts and students of naval strategy, offering deep insights into a pivotal period of Indian and British maritime history.

A New English Grammar Logical and Historical: Syntax 2nd

A New English Grammar Logical and Historical: Syntax 2nd

Explore the intricacies of English sentence structure with “A New English Grammar: Logical and Historical: Syntax” by the renowned linguist Henry Sweet. This definitive guide, Volume 2, delves deep into syntax, offering a systematic and historical analysis of English grammar. Sweet’s seminal work provides invaluable insights for students, educators, and linguists seeking a comprehensive understanding of sentence construction and word relationships. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this paperback edition (ISBN: 9789367808245) is a crucial resource for anyone studying English grammar and linguistics. Discover the logical and historical underpinnings of English syntax, making this book a must-have for “The Bookish Owl” collection.

The Philosophy of Numbers: Their Tone and Colors [Hardcover]

The Philosophy of Numbers: Their Tone and Colors [Hardcover]

Discover the mystical world of numbers with “The Philosophy of Numbers: Their Tone and Colors” by Mrs. L. Dow Balliett. This insightful hardcover delves into the profound connection between numbers, their unique vibrational frequencies, and their influence on our reality. Balliett, a pioneering numerologist, expertly links numerical energies to personality, destiny, and overall well-being. Explore how specific tones and colors associated with each number can impact your personal growth and spiritual journey. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 166-page English edition is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the hidden language of numbers and their energetic effects on life. Uncover the secrets of numerology and enhance your understanding of the universe.

A Daughter of the Dawn

A Daughter of the Dawn

Discover ‘A Daughter of the Dawn,’ a captivating historical narrative published in 2024 by Gyan Publishing House. This 304-page paperback, ISBN 9789367808115, delves into the rich tapestry of history, offering readers an immersive experience. Authored by the insightful Marion Randall Parsons, known for her pioneering spirit and contributions to conservation, this book explores timeless themes. Perfect for readers aged 12 and up, ‘A Daughter of the Dawn’ is an essential addition to any history enthusiast’s collection. Explore the past through a unique lens in this compelling English-language publication from The Bookish Owl.

The Wisdom of the Upanishats

The Wisdom of the Upanishats

Explore the profound spiritual insights of ancient India with ‘The Wisdom of the Upanishads’ by Annie Besant. This accessible guide delves into the core teachings of the Upanishads, revealing the interconnectedness of all existence and the divine essence within every being. Besant masterfully interprets concepts like Atman (Self), Brahman (ultimate reality), and Maya (illusion), offering a clear path to liberation (Moksha) through self-realization. Discover how meditation, ethical living, and introspection lead to spiritual enlightenment. Ideal for those seeking to understand Eastern philosophies and their relevance to modern life. This 119-page paperback, published by Gyan Publishing House, is essential for any reader interested in philosophy and spirituality.

The Place Which the Asig-Veda Occupies in the Sandhye and Other Daily [Hardcover]

The Place Which the Asig-Veda Occupies in the Sandhye and Other Daily [Hardcover]

Discover the profound spiritual significance of the Asig-Veda in Hindu daily rituals with Sir Monier Monier-Williams’ insightful work, ‘The Place Which the Asig-Veda Occupies in the Sandhye and Other Daily.’ This meticulously researched book, published by Gyan Publishing House, delves into how the sacred hymns of the Asig-Veda are interwoven into the Sandhya prayers, performed at dawn, noon, and dusk, to foster spiritual purity and divine connection. Authored by a leading Indologist and Sanskrit scholar, this volume offers a captivating exploration of Vedic literature’s enduring impact on everyday religious practices and its vital role in Hinduism. A must-read for enthusiasts of Indian history, Vedic studies, and cultural anthropology.

Birds of An Indian Garden [Hardcover]

Birds of An Indian Garden [Hardcover]

Discover the enchanting birdlife of India with ‘Birds of an Indian Garden’ by T. Bainbrigge Fletcher and Charles M. Inglis. Originally published in 1924 and reissued by Gyan Publishing House, this hardcover edition brings to life the common avian species found in Indian gardens, particularly in urban and suburban settings. Ideal for birdwatching enthusiasts and general readers alike, this accessible guide offers detailed descriptions of birds, their behaviors, habitats, and habits, enhanced by helpful illustrations for easy identification. Explore the rich diversity of India’s feathered friends and gain a deeper appreciation for the natural world right outside your door. This English-language book, spanning 269 pages, is a must-have for anyone interested in Indian ornithology and natural history.

A Memoir of the Rev. Henry Watson Fox, B. A. of Wadham College, Oxford: Missionary to the Telugu People, South India [Hardcover]

A Memoir of the Rev. Henry Watson Fox, B. A. of Wadham College, Oxford: Missionary to the Telugu People, South India [Hardcover]

Explore the inspiring life of Rev. Henry Watson Fox in ‘A Memoir of the Rev. Henry Watson Fox, B.A. of Wadham College, Oxford: Missionary to the Telugu People, South India’. This compelling biography, written by George Townshend Fox, chronicles Fox’s dedicated missionary work among the Telugu people in South India. Discover his academic journey at Oxford, his unwavering commitment to spreading Christianity, and the profound impact he made on the local community. The memoir offers a rich tapestry of personal stories, detailing the challenges and triumphs of his ministry, his engagement with local culture, and his efforts towards social reform. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 438-page hardcover is an essential read for those interested in religious history, missionary biographies, and the history of South India. Uncover the legacy of a devoted servant whose faith ignited change.

The Story of the great war: Some Lessons From the Mahabharata for the use of Hindu Students in the Schools of India [Hardcover]

The Story of the great war: Some Lessons From the Mahabharata for the use of Hindu Students in the Schools of India [Hardcover]

Explore timeless wisdom with ‘The Story of the Great War: Some Lessons From the Mahabharata’ by Annie Besant. This insightful book bridges ancient Indian epic narratives with the realities of World War I, offering profound moral and philosophical lessons for Hindu students and readers alike. Discover themes of dharma, righteousness, and the enduring complexities of human nature as Besant guides you to apply these principles to modern challenges. A powerful call to ethical responsibility and moral awareness, this work by the renowned nationalist and educationist Annie Besant, a former president of the Indian National Congress, is essential for understanding duty and purpose in today’s world. Published by Gyan Publishing House.

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