Hinduism Books

The second volume of V. Subramanya Sastri's exploration of the philosophical aspects of the Mahabharata epic, shedding light on the eternal truths conveyed by the ancient Indian text.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

A comprehensive overview of the Hindu religion, covering its history, traditions, and beliefs. This book is ideal for those seeking an in-depth understanding of Hinduism, and for anyone interested in comparative religious studies.This work has been...

The Boudhayana Dharmasutra is an ancient Indian text that provides guidance on the ethical, social, and legal aspects of Hindu life. The text is part of the larger corpus of Dharmashastras and covers a wide range of topics, including marriage, family...

In this engaging anthology, MacNicol explores the rich history of Indian saints through their Psalms, offering a unique perspective on Indian culture and spirituality.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...

This German translation of the ancient Hindu text Bhagavad Gita offers a fresh perspective on this timeless classic. With clear language and helpful annotations, F. Lorinser helps readers to understand the philosophical and spiritual teachings of the...

A collection of stories and passages from the Mahábhárata, the ancient Hindu epic that tells of the battle between two rival branches of a royal family, and contains religious, ethical, and philosophical teachings.This work has been selected by scholars...

Dieses Werk gibt einen Einblick in die indische Erlösungslehre und die verschiedenen philosophischen Konzepte, die damit verbunden sind. Der Autor erklärt die Bedeutung von Karma und Reinkarnation und zeigt auf, wie die indische Religion das tägliche...

Originally published in 1912, this small book contains a series of lectures given by the Vedanta Centre of Cohasset, Massachusetts. Drawing upon the teachings of Hindu philosophy, the lectures explore the nature of the Divine and the path toward...

Dieses Buch ist eine Sammlung von indischen Sprüchen, die in Sanskrit und Deutsch präsentiert werden. Es enthält eine Fülle von Weisheiten zu Themen wie Liebe, Freundschaft und Glück. Der Autor Otto von Böhtlingk ist ein führender Experte für indische...

Le Mahabharata est une épopée mythologique indienne qui répond aux questions sur la vie, la mort, l'amour et la royauté. Il est considéré comme l'un des plus grands récits du monde, offrant une analyse profonde de la nature humaine et des choix...

Eugen Hultzschs 'Prolegomena zu des Vasantarâja Çâkuna nebst Textproben' ist eine wichtige kritische Ausgabe eines altindischen literarischen Werkes. Das Buch enthält historische und literarische Analysen des Werks und eine umfassende Besprechung der...

John Stevenson's landmark translation of the Sanhitá of the Sáma Veda offers a fascinating glimpse into the spiritual practices of ancient India. This text serves as an essential resource for scholars of Hinduism and anyone interested in the rich...

This book is a detailed analysis of the Bhagavad-Gita, a classic Hindu scripture which is revered throughout India. The author explores the various themes contained within the text, including karma, dharma, and the concept of the avatar. With its...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Do you crave inner peace and contentment?Imagine if you could find a way to nurture yourself by learning how to smile from the inside out.Let Amanda show you ways of nurturing the self through tried-and-true ancient rituals and practices to activate your...

H.W.L. Poonja - affectionately known as Papaji - was only nine years old when he experienced his first samadhi, an altered state of consciousness where observer and object merge. As an adult, he sat in devotion with Sri Ramana Maharshi, and went on to...

The Mahābhārata has been explored extensively as a work of mythology, epic poetry, and religious literature, but the text's philosophical dimensions have largely been under-appreciated by Western scholars. This book explores the philosophical...

This book explores the ways in which modern Hindu identities were constructed in the early nineteenth century. It draws parallels between sixteenth and eventeenth Cecntury Protestantism and the rise of modernity in the West, and the Hindu reformation in...

About the BookA CLASSIC GUIDE TO THE LIVES AND LEGENDS OF THE MANY GODDESSES WHO INHABIT THE HINDU IMAGINATIONLakshmi massages Vishnu's feet. Is this male domination? Kali stands on Shiva's chest. Is this female domination? Shiva is half a woman. Is this...

About the BookA DEEP-DIVE INTO THE FASCINATING WORLD OF THE MYTHOLOGICAL IMAGES THAT ARE FOUND IN ALL OUR HOMES AND THE STORIES BEHIND THEMHindu mythology abounds with fascinating gods, goddesses and characters whose visual representations - through...

About the BookEXAMINING THE DIFFERENT MYTHS AND RITUALS ABOUT LORD VISHNU AND HIS AVATARS, THIS BOOK UNCOVERS THE ANCIENT WISDOM INHERITED OVER GENERATIONS WHICH STILL HOLD RELEVANCE TODAY.For Hindus, Vishnu is God who inspires man to discover humanity...

About the BookA WONDERFULLY CREATIVE INSIGHT INTO THE LEGEND AND SYMBOLISM OF SHIVA AS A GOD AND HIS ROLE IN THE HINDU TRINITY ALONGSIDE VISHNU AND BRAHMAShiva, ʻthe destroyerʼ among the Hindu Trinity (of gods), is depicted in many contradictory manners...

राम को मर्यादा पुरुषोत्तम के रूप में प्रतिपादित कर एक महान सांस्कृतिक आधार प्रतिष्ठित किया था और उसके बाद अनेक प्रकार से राम कथा का स्वरूप विकसित होता रहा और बाद के आने वाले रचनाकारों ने- "हरि अनंत हरि कथा अनन्ता" के आधार पर राम की कथा को उसके मूल्य की...

महाभारत ऐसा महाकाव्य है जो कि हिन्दू धर्म का आधार है। महाभारत महाकाव्य श्री गणेश के हाथों से लिखा गया था। इसे वेदव्यास ने बोला था। महाभारत में कौरवों और पांडवो के बीच राज्य प्राप्ति के लिए युद्ध हुआ था। इस युद्ध में कौरवों की तरफ से गुरु श्री द्रोणाचार्य...

रावण रामायण का एक प्रमुख चरित्र है। रावण लंका का राजा था। वह अपने दस सिरों के कारण भी जाना जाता था, जिसके कारण उसका नाम दशानन (दश = दस + आनन = दस मुख वाला) भी था। किसी भी कृति के लिए नायक के साथ ही सशक्त खलनायक का होना अति आवश्यक है। रामकथा में रावण ऐसा...

Teaching Yoga and Meditation Beyond the Poses - A unique and practical workbook for aspiring yoga teachers that want to teach yoga and meditation beyond the poses. Teaching Yoga and Meditation Beyond the Poses is a new edition of the popular Yoga...

மனிதனாகத்தான் பிறந்தார்கள். மனம் போனபடி பித்தனாகத் திரிந்தார்கள். பின்னர் அந்த மனத்தையே ஆட்கொண்டு சித்தர்கள் ஆனார்கள். அழியாத உடம்பைப் பெற்றார்கள். சாகாத நிலையை அடைந்தார்கள். கூடுவிட்டு கூடு பாய்ந்தார்கள். எதையும் தங்கமாக்கும் சக்தி பெற்றார்கள்...

எல்லோரும் தங்கள் வீட்டில் செய்துமகிழும் வகையில் எளிமையாகத் தொகுக்கப்பட்டிருக்கிறது இந்நூல். வேதங்களிலும் நாதங்களிலும் கடவுள் வாழ்கிறான். அந்தப் பரம்பொருளை உங்கள் இல்லங்களுக்கும் எழுந்தருளச் செய்து ஒரு பரமானந்த 'எனர்ஜி'யைக் கொண்டுவருவதே இதன் நோக்கம்...

Richards Wilsons Geschichten stammen vorwiegend aus dem Ramayana und Mahabharata sowie aus anderen Quellen und erzählen auch die Legende von Buddhas Leben. Sie sind ein englischer Klassiker, der sich an Jugendliche richtet und daher die Geschichten...

"This is the deepest and most intimate truth of your real, your spiritual existence." Bhagavad Gita, also simply known as The Gita, is one of the most sacred Scriptures in the world. This philosophical poem focuses on a conversation between the...

Have you travelled outside India and faced criticism over the peculiar way of our behavior? While joining a new job in MNC, have you been questioned by your non-Indian bosses about why you need holidays for certain religious ceremonies? Have you been...

"The Science of Getting Rich" is a 1910 self-help book by American writer Wallace D. Wattles that concentrates on money and material wealth, exploring what it means, how it can be achieved, and it's effect on one's life and happiness. Contents include:...

Half-Hours With The Hindus is a book written by John J. Pool and published in 1894. The book is a collection of short stories and essays about the Hindu religion and culture. It is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of...

The book establishes that the knowledge of self is what leads to the knowledge of god and this knowledge is the road to eternal happiness or bliss.

<p><b><i>Hindu Scriptures</i> by Nicol MacNicol is a profound collection of sacred texts from Hinduism, including hymns from the Rigveda, teachings from five Upanishads, and the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavadgita...

Atmabodha: Ou De La Connaissance De L'Esprit (1866) est un livre �����crit par Felix Neve. Ce livre explore la connaissance de l'esprit et la compr�����hension de soi. Il examine les diff�����rentes fa�����ons dont les ������tres humains peuvent...

""Agni nach den Vorstellungen des Mahabharata"" ist ein Buch von Adolf Holtzmann, das im Jahr 1878 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch besch�����ftigt sich mit dem hinduistischen Gott Agni und seiner Darstellung im Mahabharata, einem der wichtigsten Epen...

"Amar Yatra" is a gripping and thought-provoking book written by Arvind Bhargava. The story begins during the eleventh hour of Armageddon, where the world is on the brink of destruction due to missiles flying all over the globe. In the midst of chaos,...

This book is a French translation and commentary of the Atharva-Veda, a sacred text of Hinduism that consists of hymns and spells for a variety of purposes, including healing, protection, and love. The translation and commentary provide insight into the...

Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg schildert in diesem Werk detailliert die malabarischen Hindous und ihre Riten und Gebräuche.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it...

This book is a compilation of discourses given by Agamya Guru Paramahamsa, a spiritual teacher and mystic who taught in India in the early 20th century. The discourses explore spiritual topics such as the nature of the self and the path to realization,...