Temples of Modernity uses ethnographic data to investigate the presence of religious ideas and practices in Indian science and engineering. Geraci shows 1) how the integration of religion, science and technology undergirds pre- and post-independence Indian nationalism, 2) that traditional icons and rituals remain relevant in elite scientific communities, and 3) that transhumanist ideas now percolate within Indian visions of science and technology. This work identifies the intersection of religio...
The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda - Volume 5 (Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, #5)
by Swami Vivekananda
The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 8 (Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, #8)
by Swami Vivekananda
The Fiery Crest-Jewel of Wisdom, Shankara's Vivekachudamani
by Vidya Wati
Theologie Hindoue: Le Kama Soutra, Regles de l'Amour de Vatsyayana (Ed.1891) (Religion)
Bhagavad-gita (Arkana S.) (Easwaran's Classics of Indian Spirituality)
by Eknath Easwaran
The Bhagavad Gita, "The Song of the Lord," is probably the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Easwaran's clear, accessible translation is the best-selling edition. The Gita opens dramatically, with prince Arjuna collapsing in anguish on the brink of a war that he doesn't want to fight. Arjuna has lost his way on the battlefield of life, and turns to his spiritual guide, Sri Krishna, the Lord himself. Krishna replies in 700 verses of sublime instruction on living and dying, loving and w...
A Vaisnava Poet in Early Modern Bengal
by Librarian Rembert Lutjeharms
The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 4 (Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, #4)
by Swami Vivekananda