Hindu Gods and Heroes
Hindu Gods and Heroes by Lionel D. Barnett (1913) offers a vivid introduction to the great deities, myths, and epic traditions of Hinduism. Written in the early 20th century by … Read more and download PDF
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Introduction to Tantra-Sastra by Sir John Woodroffe
Introduction to Tantra-Sastra, by Sir. John Woodroffe (1865–1936). This book is intended as a guide for beginners of practical Tantra, and those who are interested in Tantric field. He was … Read more and download PDF
THE DOCTRINE OF MAYA – In the Philosophy of the Vedanta
The Doctrine of Maya is the core principle in the Advaita Philosophy– the final pronouncement of Indian speculation on the conception of Reality and Appearance. In Advaita Vedanta philosophy, Maya is … Read more and download PDF
Kularnava Tantra
Kularnava Tantra is a main work in the Indian spiritual tradition. The book teaches the rituals in great detail and propounds the basic philosophy, revealing the best aspects of Shaktism. … Read more and download PDF
The Arthashastra
The Arthashastra was written by Kautilya who was both teacher and guardian of the Indian Emperor Chandragupta Maurya (321–297 BCE). Chandragupta Maurya established one of the greatest kingdoms of India, … Read more and download PDF
The Practice Of Humanity
The Practice Of Humanity by Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan. Since we have obtained a human body we should do the duty of being human. There should be humanity within us. … Read more and download PDF
Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists
Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists is a major work by The Sister Nivedita (Margaret E. Noble) and Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, published in 1913. The book aims at presenting and … Read more and download PDF
The Bhagavata Purana
The Bhagavata Purana, literally meaning Divine-Eternal Tales of The Supreme Lord, is considered the most important of the Puranas. The Puranas are believed to be compiled by Vyasa, the narrator and Bhagavad … Read more and download PDF
Invading the Sacred – An Analysis of Hinduism Studies in America
Invading the Sacred. The relations between the academic community and the Hindu community in North America have been characterized by a sharp debate. It was prompted by the reservations expressed by … Read more and download PDF