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The Arthasastra of Kautilya

The Arthasastra of Kautilya

Explore the timeless wisdom of “The Arthashastra of Kautilya”, a foundational ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy, and military strategy. Authored by the legendary Chanakya and rediscovered by R. Shama Sastri, this comprehensive guide, originally written in the 4th century BCE, offers profound insights into governance, diplomacy, and administration. Delve into the sophisticated political and economic thought of ancient India and understand the principles that shaped empires. This 2024 edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, is an essential read for students of history, political science, and anyone interested in leadership and strategic thinking. Uncover the secrets of power and effective rulership.

Frontiers of Social Anthropology

Frontiers of Social Anthropology

Explore the cutting edge of human societies with ‘Frontiers of Social Anthropology,’ edited by Amitabh Sarkar and Samira Dasgupta. Published in 2024 by Gyan Publishing House, this insightful 154-page book delves into key anthropological topics, tribal studies, and sociological perspectives. It’s an essential read for students and enthusiasts seeking to understand contemporary social structures and cultural dynamics. Discover the latest research and thought-provoking analyses that push the boundaries of social anthropology. Perfect for readers aged 15 and up, this paperback offers a comprehensive overview of the field’s most pressing questions and innovative approaches. Enhance your knowledge with this timely and relevant academic resource.

A Sketch of the Vedanta Philosophy: To which is Prefixed that of the Life of Sujna Gokulaji Zala, A Typical Vedantin

A Sketch of the Vedanta Philosophy: To which is Prefixed that of the Life of Sujna Gokulaji Zala, A Typical Vedantin

Explore the profound concepts of Vedanta philosophy with “A Sketch of the Vedanta Philosophy” by Manassukharama Suryarama Tripathi. This insightful book, beginning with the life of the notable Vedantin Sujna Gokulaji Zala, offers a clear introduction to one of Hinduism’s most significant philosophical schools. Discover the core tenets of Vedanta, focusing on the unity of the individual soul with the cosmic reality, the nature of the self, and the interconnectedness of all existence. Tripathi’s accessible writing makes complex philosophical ideas understandable for all readers interested in Hindu philosophy and spiritual wisdom. Perfect for beginners and those seeking a deeper understanding of Vedanta’s timeless teachings. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 247-page paperback is an essential read for anyone drawn to spiritual and philosophical exploration.

The Great Liberation: (Mahānirvāna Tantra) [Hardcover]

The Great Liberation: (Mahānirvāna Tantra) [Hardcover]

Explore the profound wisdom of Hinduism with “The Great Liberation: (Mahānirvāna Tantra)” by Arthur Avalon. This seminal hardcover work, translated and annotated by the renowned Orientalist Sir John Woodroffe, offers a comprehensive study of a key Tantric scripture. Delve into the intricate rituals, philosophical doctrines, and yogic practices essential for spiritual liberation. Avalon’s meticulous translation demystifies Tantra for a Western audience, making its path to enlightenment accessible. Essential reading for scholars of Eastern religions and seekers of deeper Hindu spirituality, this 479-page volume provides invaluable insights into ancient traditions. Discover the transformative power of Tantra and unlock profound spiritual understanding.

Response in the living and non - living

Response in the living and non – living

Explore the groundbreaking research of Jagadis Chunder Bose in ‘Response in the Living and Non-Living.’ This seminal 1902 work, now available from The Bookish Owl, reveals Bose’s astonishing experiments demonstrating that plants and inorganic matter share similar responses to stimuli. Discover how electric shocks and chemical agents elicit comparable reactions in both living organisms and non-living materials, challenging traditional biological thought. Bose’s pioneering work in biophysics and plant neurobiology laid the foundation for understanding a universal mechanism of responsiveness across all matter. An essential read for students and enthusiasts of science, physics, and the fundamental nature of existence.

An Introduction to Economics for Indian Students

An Introduction to Economics for Indian Students

Unlock the fundamentals of economics with ‘An Introduction to Economics for Indian Students’ by W.H. Moreland. This essential guide, published by Gyan Publishing House, is specifically crafted for Indian students, offering clear explanations of core economic principles like production, distribution, and consumption within the unique Indian context. Expertly written by a renowned economic historian, this book makes complex economic theories accessible and relatable. Ideal for those starting their economics journey in India, this 364-page paperback (ISBN: 9789362807694) provides a solid foundation for understanding economic conditions and development. Discover the economic landscape of India with this indispensable textbook.

The History of India 2nd [Hardcover]

The History of India 2nd [Hardcover]

“The History of India” by Mountstuart Elphinstone, a classic two-volume work, offers an unparalleled exploration of India’s vast historical landscape. First published in 1841, this comprehensive account, now available in its 2nd Hardcover edition from Gyan Publishing House, meticulously traces India’s past from ancient origins to the era of British administration. Elphinstone, a renowned administrator and scholar, expertly integrates indigenous sources and European scholarship to illuminate India’s rich tapestry of religions, philosophies, literature, and legal systems. Discover the foundations of Indian civilization through a balanced and critically acclaimed narrative. This essential history book, ideal for readers aged 15 and up, is a cornerstone for understanding India’s complex heritage. Grab your copy of this seminal historical text today at The Bookish Owl.

The Anatomist's Vade Mecum: A System Of Human Anatomy [Hardcover]

The Anatomist's Vade Mecum: A System Of Human Anatomy [Hardcover]

Discover “The Anatomist’s Vade Mecum: A System of Human Anatomy” by W. J. Erasmus Wilson, a classic hardcover medical textbook from Gyan Publishing House. This meticulously detailed 19th-century guide offers an exhaustive exploration of human anatomy, featuring comprehensive descriptions and invaluable illustrations. As a foundational resource for medical students and professionals, Wilson’s seminal work significantly advanced anatomical knowledge and research. Perfect for anyone interested in the history of medicine, human anatomy, or surgical studies. This English edition, ISBN 9789362807502, is an essential addition to your medical library. Explore the depth of anatomical science with this historically significant text.

Further Lights: The Veda and the Tantra

Further Lights: The Veda and the Tantra

Delve into the profound wisdom of ancient Indian scriptures with “Further Lights: The Veda and the Tantra” by T.V. Kapali Sastry, available at The Bookish Owl. This essential read offers an in-depth exploration of the Rig Veda, illuminating its portrayal of the Godhead and its pantheon of deities. Discover insights into Anjah-Sava and understand the critical role and practices of Tantra, including the significance of pratishtha (Installation). Authored by the esteemed Sanskrit scholar and disciple of Sri Aurobindo, this book enhances comprehension of both Vedic and Tantric traditions, revealing their rich spiritual and philosophical depths for modern seekers. A must-have for anyone interested in Vedic literature and spiritual philosophy.

Buddh Ki Aur

Buddh Ki Aur

Discover ‘Buddh Ki Aur’, a profound exploration by renowned Indologist Dr. Ravindra Kumar. Published in 2024 by Gyan Publishing House, this 206-page Hindi book (ISBN: 9789362807427) delves into the teachings and philosophy of Gautama Buddha. Dr. Kumar, a celebrated scholar and Gandhian, brings his extensive expertise on Indian culture and spirituality to this insightful work. Perfect for readers aged 15 and up interested in Buddhist philosophy, Indian history, and spiritual journeys. Enhance your understanding of ancient wisdom and find inspiration on your path. Explore the wisdom of the Buddha with this compelling read from ‘The Bookish Owl’. Get your copy today and embark on a journey of enlightenment.

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