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The Shastras: dharma, yoga, bhakti and niti tex...
Beyond the scriptures sit the shastras, the treatises that turn belief into practice: the Yoga Sutra and Vedanta darshan, the Narada Bhakti Sutra, the dharma and karma kanda manuals for...
The Shastras: dharma, yoga, bhakti and niti tex...
Beyond the scriptures sit the shastras, the treatises that turn belief into practice: the Yoga Sutra and Vedanta darshan, the Narada Bhakti Sutra, the dharma and karma kanda manuals for...
The Puranas: what the eighteen Mahapuranas cont...
The Puranas are the storybooks of Hindu tradition: creation, the avatars, the lives of the gods and the rules of worship. What each of the eighteen Mahapuranas is about, which...
The Puranas: what the eighteen Mahapuranas cont...
The Puranas are the storybooks of Hindu tradition: creation, the avatars, the lives of the gods and the rules of worship. What each of the eighteen Mahapuranas is about, which...
The Vedas and Upanishads: what they teach and w...
The four Vedas, how they are organised, and the Upanishads that grew out of them: what each of the principal Upanishads asks, the Brahma Sutra that ties them together, and...
The Vedas and Upanishads: what they teach and w...
The four Vedas, how they are organised, and the Upanishads that grew out of them: what each of the principal Upanishads asks, the Brahma Sutra that ties them together, and...
Ramayana, Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita: th...
What the two great epics and the Gita contain, why every home keeps them, and which edition to choose: Valmiki Ramayana, Ramcharitmanas, Sundarkand, the Mahabharata and its wisdom books, and...
Ramayana, Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita: th...
What the two great epics and the Gita contain, why every home keeps them, and which edition to choose: Valmiki Ramayana, Ramcharitmanas, Sundarkand, the Mahabharata and its wisdom books, and...
Gemstones in Vedic astrology: which rashi ratna...
Navratna, rashi ratna and upratna explained: the gemstone linked to each of the nine planets and twelve zodiac signs, how the stone is traditionally chosen, and what to check before...
Gemstones in Vedic astrology: which rashi ratna...
Navratna, rashi ratna and upratna explained: the gemstone linked to each of the nine planets and twelve zodiac signs, how the stone is traditionally chosen, and what to check before...
Types of gemstones: sapphire, topaz, opal, cora...
Sapphires, topaz, opals, corals, pearls and other natural stones: what each one looks like, its hardness, the usual imitations, and simple checks you can do at home before you buy.
Types of gemstones: sapphire, topaz, opal, cora...
Sapphires, topaz, opals, corals, pearls and other natural stones: what each one looks like, its hardness, the usual imitations, and simple checks you can do at home before you buy.