Shakunthala (205 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good.

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Condition: good. This book is in good condition. The cover has minor creases or bends. The binding is tight and pages are intact. Some pages may have writing or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: New. pp. 214 Illus.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Condition: New. pp. 214.

Condition: New. pp. 214.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Contents Preface. Blessings of Jagadguru Shankaracharya of Kanchi. 1. What is Hinduism. 2. The scriptures of the Hindus. 3. The tenets and beliefs of Hinduism. Glossary and index of pronunciations. Select bibliography and suggested easy reading. Hinduism is the oldest living religion in the world and is unique in is tolerance of other religions. It offers different spiritual paths to persons of different aptitudes and places emphasis on individual spiritual experience. Yet in view of its free thinking and lack of compulsion educated Hindus of today and Hindus living abroad know very little of their religion. There is therefore a great need for a simple but comprehensive book on the subject. Likewise tourists visiting India are often in search of a concise book which will help them understand the Hindu religion and guide them on their visits to Hindu temples and monuments. Shakunthala Jagannathan has written his book to explain Hinduism to Indians and to visitors from abroad so that the urban Indian can understand the roots of his civilisation and the tourist can comprehend the various aspects of Hinduism and relate them to what he sees around him in India. Many doubts such as the connection between the universal soul the one God and the myriad Gods and Goddesses Hindu rituals practices and their symbolism the caste system and concepts such as Karma Dharma and reincarnation are explained in a simplified form. Copiously illustrated Hinduism an introduction covers the various aspects of Hinduism its main scriptures tenets and beliefs and its social and cultural ethos. 84 pp.…

Condition: New. pp. viii + 84 Illus. (Mostly Col.).

Condition: New. pp. viii + 84.

Condition: New. pp. viii + 108, Frontispiece Illus. (Partly Col.).

Condition: New.

Condition: New. pp. viii + 84 Index 15th Printing.

Condition: New. pp. vii + 108 Figures (Partly Col.).

Condition: New. pp. viii + 84 Index 13th Printing.

Condition: New. pp. viii + 108 8th Printing.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Contents: Foreword. 1. Introduction: The Birth of a Braveheart. 2. Ajeet hai Abheet hai - Schooling at Sainik School Bijapur. 3. Seva Parmo Dharma: NDA Days. 4. Veerta aur Vivek IMA: The Decision to Join the Madras Regiment. 5. Swadharme Nidhanam Shreyah - The Madras Regiment. 6. 18 MADRAS (Mysore) in Gandhinagar. 7. Serve with Honour Officers Training Academy: An Instructor Who Touched the Hearts of His GC. 8. Sulagne Savadhana Marriage in Chennai. 9. Unit Life in Ferozepur. 10. Yudham Pragya- Defence Service Staff College, Wellington. 11. Brigade Major at Nathu La. 12. MS Branch - Army Headquarters: South Block, New Delhi. 13. Yudha Kritya Nischaya: The Army War College; Where the Tigers Earned Their Stripes: Ajit's Professional Alma Mater. 14. Dridhata aur Virata: 25 RR. 15. Shaurya Chakra: Gallantry Award. 16. Chip off the Old Block: Both Boys Join the Armed Forces. The source of India's civilization is founded in two epics: Ramayana and Mahabharat. Incidentally, both are based on two cataclysmic wars which were fought to uphold truth and justice where righteousness prevailed over evil. Lakhs perished, as martyrdom on the battlefield was considered the greatest of honours. These ethos and values run in the veins of every Indian. The book is a saga of Lt. Col. Ajit V Bhandarkar who lived the life of a hero and died on the battlefield where his blood enriched the soil of his motherland is inspirational.…

Condition: New. pp. vii + 108 7th Printing.

Condition: New. pp. viii + 84.

Condition: New. pp. viii + 84.

Condition: New. pp. viii + 108.

Condition: New. pp. vii + 108.

Condition: New.