Indian Philosophy and Religion
Adi Sankara: His Life and Times
Inspiring discourses on the life and message of Sri Shankaracharya given in Madras in 1932 by the Abbot of Kanci Kamakoti Pitha.
More info →Alayam: the Hindu Temple
A systematic presentation of the concepts and details of construction involved in the making of a Hindu Temple.
More info →All About Krishna
In this monograph, an attempt has been made to reveal the beauty and the sublime mystery surrounding Krishna, 'the greatest of incarnations', as Swami Vivekananda has declared.
More info →Ancient Sages
India traces its roots to sages, rishis and seers of truth. It is with the intention of passing on this legacy that this book has been written.
More info →Aspects of Vedanta
A compilation of articles by well-known scholars on many aspects and schools of Vedantic thought, collected mainly from the pages of Cultural Heritage of India.
Chapters included are: Brahma-Mimamsa; Essentials of Vedanta; Philosophy of Advaita; The Advaita and its Spiritual Significance; Post-Sankara Advaita; Philosophy of the Bhagavata; The Visisthadvaita of Ramanuja; Madhya's Brahma-Mimamsa; The Nimbarka School of Vedanta; The School of Vallabha; Bhedabheda School of Vedanta; The Achintya-Bhedabheda School; Buddhism in Relation to Vedanta; Buddhism in Indian Life and Thought; Advaita Vedanta according to Swami Vivekananda.
More info →Banaras: City of light
The sacred city of Banaras (Varanasi, or Kashi) on the River Ganges is one of the oldest living cities in the world. There are few cities in India as symbolic of the whole of Hindu culture as Banaras. In this eloquent, finely observed study Diana L. Eck gives an account of the sacred history, geography, and art of the city, its elaborate and thriving rituals, its myths and literature, and its significance to pilgrims and spiritual seekers.
More info →Bhakti Schools of Vedanta: Lives and Philosophies of Ramanuja, Nimbarka, Madhva, Vallabha and Caitanya
An authoritative presentation of the lives and teachings of renouned teachers of Bhakti, the devotional path to God. Also available as individual booklets, i.e. Sri Ramanuja... etc.
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Brief Dictionary of Hinduism, A
Definitions and pronunciations of 600 terms and proper names. Terms given in transliterated Sanskrit.
More info →Call of the Upanishads, The
A well presented, comprehensive synthesis of the mystical truths found in the Upanishads.
More info →Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature
Very good reference book, long in print.
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