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A Catalogue Of Sanskrit Manuscripts Existing In Oudh For The Year 1881

A Catalogue Of Sanskrit Manuscripts Existing In Oudh For The Year 1881

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Oudh with ‘A Catalogue Of Sanskrit Manuscripts Existing In Oudh For The Year 1881’. Compiled by Pandit Devi Prasada, this comprehensive inventory from 1881 offers a vital glimpse into the diverse Sanskrit texts covering religion, philosophy, science, and literature. This essential historical document, reissued by Gyan Publishing House, preserves the intellectual legacy of 19th-century India. Ideal for scholars, historians, and enthusiasts of Indian literature and history, this book provides invaluable research material. Explore a curated collection of ancient knowledge, making it a must-have for your ‘The bookish owl’ collection. Order your copy of this significant historical record today.

The Saints of India [Hardcover]

The Saints of India [Hardcover]

Explore the profound spiritual heritage of India with ‘The Saints of India’ by Ladislas-Michel Zaleski. This compelling hardcover, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers insightful biographical sketches of prominent Indian saints and their transformative teachings. Zaleski, a Catholic missionary and scholar, masterfully illuminates the diverse religious traditions and the enduring influence of these spiritual leaders on Indian culture, social reform, and interfaith harmony. Discover a rich resource for understanding India’s deep spiritual legacy. Ideal for readers aged 12 and up, this 429-page English edition is a valuable addition to any collection on Indian spirituality and religion.

Buddhist texts quoted as scripture by the Gospel of John: A Discovery in the lower Criticism [Hardcover]

Buddhist texts quoted as scripture by the Gospel of John: A Discovery in the lower Criticism [Hardcover]

Explore the groundbreaking research in “Buddhist Texts Quoted as Scripture by the Gospel of John: A Discovery in the Lower Criticism” by Albert J. Edmunds. This pivotal work, published by Gyan Publishing House, delves into the fascinating potential connections between ancient Buddhist scriptures and the Gospel of John. Using meticulous lower criticism, Edmunds uncovers intriguing parallels and suggests a profound cross-cultural dialogue that may have influenced early Christian writings. Discover how Buddhist thought might have shaped key themes within John’s Gospel, offering a unique perspective on religious history and interfaith connections. This 47-page hardcover is essential reading for scholars and enthusiasts of comparative religion and early Christian studies.

Four years' service in India

Four years' service in India

Explore 19th-century India through the eyes of General Sir William Henry Sleeman in “Four Years’ Service in India.” This compelling memoir, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers a vivid account of British colonial administration, social dynamics, and military life during a pivotal era. Sleeman, renowned for his role in combating the Thuggee cult, shares his firsthand observations and insights into the complex relationship between British authorities and Indian society. Delve into the challenges of governance and the intricate tapestry of life in colonial India with this insightful historical narrative. A must-read for history enthusiasts interested in Indian law and the British Raj.

Arjun: The life - story of an Indian boy

Arjun: The life – story of an Indian boy

Immerse yourself in “Arjun: The Life-Story of an Indian Boy,” a compelling narrative set in early 20th-century India. This insightful book by S. E. Stokes, originally published in 2024, follows young Arjun as he navigates the social, cultural, and educational hurdles of the British colonial era. Discover themes of identity, resilience, and the yearning for freedom, both personal and national, through the eyes of an Indian youth. Perfect for readers aged 12 and up, this 194-page English paperback from Gyan Publishing House offers a poignant glimpse into a pivotal period of Indian history. Explore a story of courage and self-discovery with “Arjun: The Life-Story of an Indian Boy.”

The Exploration of Tibet: Its history and particulars from 1623 to 1904 [Hardcover]

The Exploration of Tibet: Its history and particulars from 1623 to 1904 [Hardcover]

Uncover the captivating history and exploration of Tibet from 1623 to 1904 with Graham Sandberg’s seminal work, ‘The Exploration of Tibet.’ This meticulously researched volume delves into the political, cultural, and geographical intricacies of this enigmatic land, chronicling the pivotal encounters between Tibetan civilization and intrepid Western explorers. Sandberg offers vivid narratives of significant expeditions, sheds light on unique Tibetan customs, and details the formidable challenges faced by those who ventured into the region. Essential for scholars and history enthusiasts alike, this book provides an invaluable historical resource, offering deep insights into Tibet’s interactions with the outside world before the dawn of the 20th century. A must-read for understanding Tibet’s past.

Spiritual Healing [Hardcover]

Spiritual Healing [Hardcover]

Discover the transformative power of inner harmony with “Spiritual Healing” by Swami Paramananda. This insightful book, perfect for seekers of well-being, guides you through the profound connection between spirituality and holistic health. Learn how self-realization and aligning with your higher self can unlock physical and emotional healing. Swami Paramananda offers practical techniques like meditation, prayer, and positive thinking to navigate life’s challenges and cultivate resilience. Integrating ancient Vedantic wisdom with accessible advice, this hardcover edition provides a roadmap to lasting inner peace and vibrant well-being. Explore a path to profound healing and self-awareness with this essential spiritual guide from The Bookish Owl.

India Illustrated: An Historical & Descriptive Account of that Important and Interesting Country

India Illustrated: An Historical & Descriptive Account of that Important and Interesting Country

Discover the wonders of India with “India Illustrated: An Historical & Descriptive Account of that Important and Interesting Country.” Published originally in 1833 and now available in this 2024 edition, this captivating book offers a rich tapestry of India’s history, culture, and geography. Linney Gilbert, renowned for his work on Russia, brings the subcontinent to life with vivid descriptions of diverse landscapes, significant landmarks, and societal structures. Perfect for history enthusiasts and armchair travelers, this detailed account provides an insightful glimpse into early 19th-century India. Immerse yourself in the beauty and complexity of the Indian subcontinent through this essential historical guide from The Bookish Owl.

A New and Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language

A New and Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language

Master the English language with “A New and Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language” by George King. This expertly crafted educational resource from The Bookish Owl provides a clear and detailed exploration of English grammar, ideal for students and self-learners. George King, a renowned 19th-century educator, breaks down complex grammatical concepts with a balanced approach of analytical and synthetical examples, making learning accessible. Whether you’re in school or refining your personal language skills, this paperback edition (ISBN 9789364330077) offers practical illustrations and straightforward explanations to solidify your understanding. Enhance your linguistic proficiency and build a strong foundation in English grammar with this essential guide. Published by Gyan Publishing House.

Akbar-nama Of Shaikh Abu-l Fazl [Hardcover]

Akbar-nama Of Shaikh Abu-l Fazl [Hardcover]

Explore the grandeur of Mughal India with “Akbar-nama Of Shaikh Abu-l Fazl,” expertly translated by John Dowson. This seminal work offers an unparalleled look into the reign of Emperor Akbar, detailing his political strategies, cultural achievements, and administrative reforms. John Dowson’s meticulous translation brings Abu-l Fazal’s original Persian prose to life, making this essential reading for historians, scholars, and anyone fascinated by the Mughal Empire. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 162-page hardcover edition (ISBN: 9789364330060) is a vital resource for understanding one of India’s most influential periods. Discover the legacy of Akbar and the rich tapestry of his era through this definitive translation.

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