A landmark work that demystifies the rich tradition of Indian art, Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization analyzes key motifs found in legend, myth, and folklore taken directly from the Sanskrit.
In Hinduism, as in all of the great religious traditions from around the globe, the repeating or singing of a sacred name is an integral part of prayer and daily life.
Renowned scholar of Hinduism, Arvind Sharma, presents a concise and highly accessible introduction to Hindu spirituality, focusing especially on the views of the school of Advaita, or non-dual, Vedanta.
This illustrated collection gathers Edwin Arnold's major engagements with Buddhism, Hinduism, poetry, and drama, presenting a Victorian writer's sustained effort to render Asian religious imagination intelligible to English readers.
The book discusses in detail Chaar Dhaam, Himalayan Chaar Dhaam, Sapt Puri, Dwadash Jyotirlingam, Panch Sarovar, Sapt Sarita, Divya Desam, Shakti Peetha, Yatras and also some of the famous temples in India.
The Life of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu offers a brief history of the 15th century Vedic spiritual revolutionary, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, who expounded Bhakti yoga, popularized the chanting of Hare Krishna, and is an incarnation of Lord Krishna.
In the sixties, Transcendental Meditation, a Hindu-based movement, became fashionable as a way to therapy and psychological well-being -- especially after being endorsed by the Beatles and the Beach Boys.
The life and times of India's most famous spiritual and literary masterpieceThe Bhagavad Gita, perhaps the most famous of all Indian scriptures, is universally regarded as one of the world's spiritual and literary masterpieces.
The rise, fall, and modern resurgence of an enigmatic book revered by yoga enthusiasts around the worldConsisting of fewer than two hundred verses written in an obscure if not impenetrable language and style, Patanjali's Yoga Sutra is today extolled by the yoga establishment as a perennial classic and guide to yoga practice.
For many centuries, Hindus have taken it for granted that the religious images they place in temples and home shrines for purposes of worship are alive.
Dieses eBook: "Maya der indische Mythos" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
The Song Celestial, Edwin Arnold's celebrated verse rendering of the Bhagavad-Gita, presents the dialogue between Krishna and Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra as a luminous meditation on duty, devotion, action, and spiritual knowledge.
En este volumen se presentan tres breves Upanishads —libros poseedores de una gran sabiduría espiritual—, que nos hablan acerca de las diferentes disciplinas o Sâdhanas para meditación, y al mismo tiempo, nos revelan las principales características del discípulo y las virtudes que éste debe cultivar.
Ayurveda o "conocimiento de la vida" es un abordaje médico alternativo de origen hindú que actúa sobre aquellos síntomas originados como consecuencia de un desequilibrio entre mente-cuerpo-alma.
Ayurveda o "conocimiento de la vida" es un abordaje médico alternativo de origen hindú que actúa sobre aquellos síntomas originados como consecuencia de un desequilibrio entre la mente-cuerpo-alma.
Ayurveda o "conocimiento de la vida" es un abordaje médico complementario de origen hindú que actúa sobre aquellos síntomas originados como consecuencia de un desequilibrio entre la mente-cuerpo-alma.
*; Explores the meaning of all 72 verses of the 4th-century Sanskrit text Samkhya Karika word by word, providing helpful explanations and annotations to aid your understanding*; Reveals how Samkhya Karika explains the three duhkhas, or causes of suffering, and how to deal with them to reach a state of freedom from pain and suffering*; Shows how Samkhya Karika explains the origin and evolution of the universe and how it identifies the true nature of the Self, the Atman, as unvarying consciousness distinct from the body-mind complexAlong with Yoga and Vedanta, Samkhya is one of the three schools of Vedic philosophy that teach the individual how to break free from the cycles of death and rebirth.
An annotated translation of Nandadasa's poetic rendition of the five chapters of rasa-lila in the Bhagavata, highlighting the text's musical legacy, devotional worship, and Vedantic foundations.
Klaus Wetzel zeichnet in dieser Gesamtdarstellung die Geschichte der weltweiten Ausbreitung des Christentums umfassend und detailreich nach, chronologisch geordnet von der Ausbreitung des Christentums in den ersten sechs Jahrhunderten in Asien, Europa und Afrika, über die Mission im Mittelalter und die Ausbreitung des Christentums vom 16.
Este libro es una invitación a conocerse a uno mismo, disolviendo los espejismos y sombras que nos sumen en el sufrimiento, para llegar a lo verdaderamente real: el Ser.
El hinduismo es la tradición espiritual viva más antigua del mundo, y la sutil presencia de muchos de sus conceptos, técnicas y saberes en la vida moderna está mucho más extendida de lo que se piensa.
