History & Culture

Foundations of Indian Culture: Spiritual vision and Symbolic Forms, in Ancient India (2 Vols)

The Present volume I deals with the spiritual vision and symbolic forms. Here is has been upheld that the spiritual vision of India had two original aspects, the integral or synoptic vision of the Vedas, and the Sramanic vision of Transcendence. Purnata and Sunyata constituted the two poles round which Indian spirituality revolved. The author not only elucidates this bipolar matrix of Indian spirituality revolved. The author not only elucidates this bipolar matrix of Indian spiritual praxis or sadhana, but also traces its intricate ancient history. He goes on to trace the great symbolic forms-language, myth, science, literature and art-in which this basic vision expressed itself. In all these areas he brings out the basic general principles expressive of inner consciousness rather than present a mere selection of well-known details.

In the present volume eminent scientists, scholars and philanthropists have joined together to discuss the problems relating to the impact of technological progress on the cultural development of manking. The turmoil created by modern scientific inventions has threatened the very existence of our globe. Will the humanity emerge more secure or will it be submerged once more in the Deluge?

Bharatiya Sthapatya Evam Kala: Art and Architecture of Ancient India

The book describes about the rich art and architecture of ancient India. The Indus Valley Civilization, the Rise of Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism, the Delhi Sultanate, the Mughal Empire, and India’s colonial history are all reflected in the architecture and sculptures. Each of these periods in Indian history contributed to the current diversity of Indian architecture and sculpture.

Patliputra ki Dharohar: Ramji Mishra Manohar

This book describes about the life of Ranji mishra who was considered a living dictionary of the history of Pataliputra.

The history of Hindu India is very well represented in five characters brought to gether here. Each of them presents as aspect of India thought and life.yajnavalkya is the typical and most historical example of Vedic thought the foundation-head and perhaps the high water-mark, too of the entire stream of Indian thought.

Asoka

The book explains the life of king Asoka, who is  considered as one of the greatest emperors of India. Asoka, after the war of Kalinga, was upset with the bloodshed and vowed to never again wage a war of conquest. He patronised Buddhism during his reign.

Shrenya Yug: Hindi Translation of Classical Age

The book covers all the important things that took place in the classical age period in India. Book focuses more on the political history of India, the rise, decline and fall of the Gupta Empire and have brought the history of the subsequent period into perspective.

Vakataka-Gupta Yug: Laghbhag 200-550 E Tak

This book Presents a list of the mass of raw material in the form of inscriptions, coins, architectural remains, and antiquities belonging to the Hindu period.

Adhunic Bharat ka Aarthik Itihas: Economic History of Modern India

The book discusses the process of colonizing Indian economy, with speared focus on monopolistic trade tactics, banning of Indian products in Britain, transformation of trade after industrial revolution and entry of foreign enterprises in India. It also extend an elaborate discussion on land settlement, revenue policies, commercialization of agriculture, decline of handicrafts, state of irrigation, development of transport and communication and currency. Finally, it evaluates economic impact of British rule and addresses the issue of economic drain from India.

Order in Paradox: Myth, Ritual and Exchange among Nepal’s Tamang

The study illuminates the diversity of types of sacrifice the study illuminates the diversity of types of sacrifice the interplay of spoken and written ritual languages and the paradox of exchange that differentiates while promising to unify