Agni Purana - Part 3: Ancient Indian Tradition and Mythology - Vol. 29 (Ancient Indian Tradition & Mythology)  (HB) J.L. Shastri (Author) \nMLBD Publications

The Agni Purana, a four-volume work (Vols. 27-29), is a part of the series of AITM. It deals with different subjects such as cosmology, genealogy, geography, astronomy, astrology, rituals from marriage to funeral, omens and portents, art and architecture, politics,...

Anyone reading English translations of Buddhist texts will encounter a host of names, terms, and phrases whose meanings are not clear even though they appear in English. Buddhism is famous for its specialized terminology and translation alone may not communicate...

Introduction to Sanskrit, in two volumes is designed to open the door to India`s rich spiritual literature. This self-teaching guide presents Sanskrit pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary in simple and systematic steps, allowing students to easily master the fundamentals of this...

The word 'philosophy' as well as the conjuring expression 'Indian philosophy' has meant different things to different people-endeavours and activities, old and new, grave and frivolous, edifying and banal, esoteric and exoteric. In this book, the author has chosen deliberately...

Epics of history are rare and The Peacock Throne is one of them. No royal lineage offers such a spectacle of high drama as the Mogul Dynasty of India which created the world`s most famous monument-the Taj Mahal. Not since...

The present volume contains the Narada Purana, Part III (Chapters 63-91) completing the third Pada in English translation. This is the Seventeenth Volume in the series of Ancient Indian Tradition and Mythology. \n \nThis Volume deals exclusively with the Tantric...

Narada Purana - Part 1: Ancient Indian Tradition and Mythology - Vol. 15 (HB) | J.L. Shastri (Author) \nMLBD Publications

Garuda Purana - Part 3: Ancient Indian Tradition and Mythology - Vol. 14 (HB) | J.L. Shastri (Author) \n \nThe Garuda Purana is normally classified as a Vaisnava Purana, obviously on the basis of the fact that among the deities...

Garuda Purana - Part 2: Ancient Indian Tradition and Mythology - Vol. 13 (HB) | J.L. Shastri (Author) \n \nThis volume is in a multi-volume series that focuses on literary criticism and a comprehensive study of Sanskrit literature. It specifically examines...

Garuda Purana - Part 1: Ancient Indian Tradition and Mythology - Vol. 12 (HB) | J.L. Shastri (Author) \n \nThis is a specific edition of the Garuda Purana, a Hindu text, published by Motilal Banarsidass in their "Ancient Indian Tradition...

The four noble truths are the most widely recognized teaching of the Buddha today. This book is the first comprehensive study of the teaching as it appears in the Tipitaka, the canon of the Theravada Buddhism. By first identifying the...