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...
Mantra and the Goddess - A Poetic Interpretation of the Sri Lalita Sahasranama
by Swamini Sri Lalitambika Devi
"Mantra and the Goddess" is a guide to a life of inner beauty. It includes sacred teachings for healing the mind, as well as a poetic rendering of the Sri Lalita Sahasranama. Chanted around the world, the Thousand Names of the Goddess reveal the power of the feminine, and how to realize our limitless potential. With eloquence and sensitivity, Swamini Sri Lalitambika Devi weaves the poem's timeless wisdom into daily life experience. Drawing on various spiritual traditions, as well as her childhoo...
English Translation of Shri Haripatha of Saint Shri Dnyandeva
by MR Rajendra Vibhakar Lele
"The Bhagavadgita", or "sacred song", holds an assured place among the world's great scriptures. hindus regard it with the same respect and love as christians regard the gospels, seeking within it comfort and enlightenment. This edition of the Bhagavadgita offers the Sanskrit text as well as Professor radhakrishnan's English translation and commentary which has become a classic. His understanding of the profound wisdom contained within the Gita ensures the reader an equally clear vision of its p...
Recitational Permutations of the Saunakiya Atharvaveda (Harvard Oriental, #61) (Harvard Oriental (HUP))
by Madhav M. Deshpande
This is a critical edition of the Kramapatha and Jatapatha forms of recitational permutations of several sections of the Saunakiya Atharvaveda available in six rare manuscripts found in Pune, India. Such recitational variations for the Atharvaveda are no longer available in the surviving oral tradition in India, and hence the texts, critically edited here, provide rare access to these materials. Some of these recitational variations are defined in the ancient text, Saunakiya Caturadhyayika, whic...
The Dharma Sa'stra or the Hindu Law Codes V2
by Manmatha Nath Dutt