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ISBN: 8173031126
Title: A Buddhist Bible
Author:
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Editedby: Dwight Goddard
Abstract: The writings of A Buddhist Bible show the unreality of all conceptions of a personal ego. Their purpose is to awaken faith in the Buddha hood as being one's true self nature to kindle aspiration to realize one's true Buddha nature to energize effort to follow the noble path in fact, to become Buddha.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 677
Size(mm): 142 x 216
Weight(grams): 780
Price: US$ 13.50
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ISBN: 094016812X
Title: A Classful Of Gods and Goddesses in Nepal
Author: Ruth Higbie
Edition Year: 1991
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Fiction
Language: English
Abstract: An American Peace Corps volunteer describes the rewards and frustrations of working as a science teacher in Banepa, a Newar mountain village near Kathmandu. She seeks to understand her Nepali students, colleagues and neighbours by getting involved in the everyday life of the village. The author became a Peace Corps volunteer at the age of fiftyeight, following the death of her husband.
Remarks: B&W Photographs.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 195
Size(mm): 135 x 215
Weight(grams): 235
Price: US$ 4.50
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ISBN: 8177690752
Title: A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion: Geography, History and Literature
Author: John Dowson
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Hinduism
Language: English
Abstract: This book contains both religion and mythology, which are so closely linked in the Hindu perspective. This dictionary is designed to meet the needs of a student of religion as well as the lay reader who is curious to learn about one of the oldest religions of the world.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 411
Size(mm): 120 x 180
Weight(grams): 330
Price: US$ 6.50
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ISBN: N000020893
Title: A Collection of Love Lyrics in India
Author: Laurence Hope (Adela Florence Nicolson)
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Poetry
Language: English
Abstract: Exotic Eastern poems of love, romance and mystery, with bold and sensuous illustrations of Indian women in deep rich colours. The dominant notes of Indian love poetry are caught here vividly in the poems of Laurence Hope, the pen name of Adela Florence Nicolson (1865-1904), a remarkable woman poet of British India, who lived and loved in Baluchistan and Central India and came to love India and its traditions.
Remarks: Colour Plates.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 182
Size(mm): 140 x 218
Weight(grams): 355
Price: US$ 6.00
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ISBN: N000005209
Title: A Concise Dictionary Newar-English
Author: S Iswaranand
Edition Year: 1995
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Dictionary/Encyclopedias
Language: English
Abstract: A colloquial Newari dictionary for those interested in the common speech of the Kathmandu Valley. A brilliant lexical work featuring Roman transliterations for easy reading. Over 8,500 entries.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 289
Size(mm): 140 x 215
Weight(grams): 520
Price: US$ 10.50
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ISBN: 8120604660
Title: A Dictionary of the Classical Newari
Author: Hans Jorgensen
Edition Year: 1989
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Dictionary/Encyclopedias
Language: English
Abstract: This NewariEnglish dictionary is the standard work on the classical form of this language of the Kathmandu Valley that is, the language of Newari manuscripts of the 14th to the 19th centuries. It is very helpful for those wishing to study written Newari, translate the numerous Newari versions and commentaries of Sanskrit works or utilise the Newari language for a study of TibetanBurmese comparative philology.
Remarks: Recommended by: John Whelpton, Nepal (Clio Press)
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 178
Size(mm): 140 x 214
Weight(grams): 165
Price: US$ 2.00
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ISBN: 8176240613
Title: A Guide to Sarnath
Author: B. Majumdar
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: Among the places in India of interest to Indian and foreign tourists and pilgrims, Sarnath must surely rank near top of the list. Located a few kilometres from Varanasi, the holiest city of the Hindus, in Uttar Pradesh, northern India, Sarnath is the spot where Buddhism first saw the light of day. This guidebook is a mine of information on the religious, historical and artistic background and takes you on a guided tour around all the monuments and the Museum of Archaeology.
Remarks: Foldout Map.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 122
Size(mm): 124 x 180
Weight(grams): 110
Price: US$ 4.00
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ISBN: 8177691848
Title: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Simla and the Neighbourhood(Flora Simlensis)
Author: Col. Sir Collett
Edition Year: 2003
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Natural History
Language: English
Abstract: A book is much needed containing descriptions of the plants found in the district roughly defined above. The area thus covered is extensive, ranging from about 2000 to 10000 feet of altitude, and including portions both of the outer arid regions and of the inner portions both of the outer arid Himalaya. The number of species described is therefore proportionately large, and amounts to more than 1300. A short summary of the character and distribution is given under each Natural Order.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations, Bibliography, Glossary and General Index.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 652
Size(mm): 143 x 222
Weight(grams): 1090
Price: US$ 13.00
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ISBN: 8177693077
Title: A Handbook to Agra and the Taj
Author: E.B. Havell
Edition Year: 206
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: A fascinating journey through time, it takes you back to the era of the Great Moghul. As you step around the still grand edifices, steeped in history, Akbar and Shah Jahan will be watching you, visions of the finely dressed women of the harem will thrill your senses, and the perfumes and aromatic incense of the bazaars will whisk you away to another world.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 139
Size(mm): 121 x 180
Weight(grams): 180
Price: US$ 5.00
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ISBN: 8177696351
Title: A Little Book of Nepali Birds
Author: Dorothy Mierow
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Natural History
Language: English
Abstract: This is a well-illustrated study of the different species of birds found in the Himalayan region. It includes more than 90 illustrated charts of the different species of birds in colour with a full description of the different species. An informative book that will appeal to all those interested in ornithology. A superlative guide to the bird life of Nepal.
Remarks: Colour Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 178
Size(mm): 115 x 176
Weight(grams): 270
Price: US$ 13.25
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ISBN: 9788177697858
Title: A Message from Arunachala
Author: Paul Brunton
Edition Year: 2009
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Abstract: The present book is a natural sequel to those three works that are read by English readers in England, America and India. It is properly entitled A Message from Arunachala because it was written in a few weeks at his saintly masters hermitage on the lower slopes of that Hill. He has described this hill in the first chapter, wherein he shows what sacred and inspiring associations it possesses.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 223
Size(mm): 120 x 175
Weight(grams): 200
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 9788177697582
Title: A Modern Guide to Homoeopathy
Author: Dr. S.P. Bakshi
Edition Year: 2009
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Medicine
Language: English
Abstract: Homoeopathys roots emerge from the findings, teachings and writings of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann. Homoeopathy is a very popular alternative system of medicine that follows a systyms approach to healing and health. It is cheap, affordable and suffers from no harmful side or after effects.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 260
Size(mm): 140 x 217
Weight(grams): 310
Price: US$ 7.50
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ISBN: 8176240664
Title: A New TriLingual Dictionary
Author:
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Dictionary/Encyclopedias
Language: English
Compiledby: Govindagopal Mukhopadhaya
Abstract: This learner's dictionary translates Sanskrit words into both Bengali and English. Based on the standard Sanskrit dictionaries of MonierWilliams and Apte, this dictionary will prove most useful to students of both Bengali and English speaking backgrounds in India and abroad. Clearly printed book with a stitched binding for better durability.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 454
Size(mm): 137 x 210
Weight(grams): 420
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8177696122
Title: A Pea in Your Pepperpot: Household Tips for All
Author: Saffron Bardwell
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Abstract: The intention of this book is that it will always be to hand on the family bookshelf, ready to be consulted when those brown stains inside the tea mugs finally become too gross to contemplate - or when Fido can't wait for walkies and decides to heed the call of nature on the living-room carpet.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 100
Size(mm): 102 x154
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 2.00
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ISBN: 8177694235
Title: A Place Beneath the Pipal Tree
Author: Greta Rana
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Fiction
Language: English
Abstract: This novel describes the three generations of Sherpa women, the men in their lives, the times they lived in, and the dilemmas they faced. While not over romanticising the past, when it was originally written it could almost have been prophetic in its misgivings about the future in an environment governed by status and taboo, in which women have to work hard to achieve the respect that should be their birthright.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 546
Size(mm): 120 x 185
Weight(grams): 450
Price: US$ 9.00
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ISBN: 8173031800
Title: A Question of Journey. Travel Episodes: India, Nepal, Thailand and Bali
Author: John Brandi
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: A Question of Journey is John Brandi's celebratory collection of vignettes compiled in Asia, a spirited potpourri of people and places lavishly enhanced by his visionary collages. This is a journey through distant lands as well as through the continent of the heart. It is rich with nonstop impressions, reflections and counter reflections crowding the beholder's eye surreal landscapes of India and Nepal street theatre in the deserts of Rajasthan grim and many more.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 196
Size(mm): 177 x 205
Weight(grams): 380
Price: US$ 10.00
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ISBN: 8177692879
Title: A Short Account of the Antiquity of Hindu Medicine
Author: David C. Muthu
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Medicine
Language: English
Abstract: We may think that modern medicine has discovered some amazing and life giving techniques only in comparatively recent times. But is this actually the case? Were the forerunners of todays high-tech surgeons practicing in Greece or beyond Europe, in Northern India? This short booklet has grasped the salient points and given us a compelling insight into the earliest forms of medicine. It makes remarkable and surprising reading.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 52
Size(mm): 101 x 152
Weight(grams): 60
Price: US$ 1.75
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ISBN: 8177692976
Title: A Tale of Two Journeys
Author: Nesa A
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: Ahila and Narendra have been invited by their grandparents to come on a holiday with them. Their grandparents are following the journey taken by the Buddha all those centuries ago, from his birth to his death. It takes them through many parts of India where the Buddha lived and walked. Moreover it was one way the children could discover the path taken by a great man as part of their rich heritage.
Remarks: B&W and Colour Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 131
Size(mm): 185 x 242
Weight(grams): 300
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: N000020727
Title: A Thousand Tibetan Proverbs and Wise Sayings
Author: Rev J Gergan
Edition Year: 1991
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Religion and Spiritual
Language: English
Abstract: A collection of traditional proverbs revealing much about Tibetan views on life and the world. Each proverb is written in Tibetan script, followed by an English translation and notes explaining obscure phrases.
Remarks: Tibetan Script.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 120
Size(mm): 148 x 235
Weight(grams): 210
Price: US$ 5.00
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ISBN: 8176240702
Title: A Treatise on Sudrakas Mrcchakatika
Author: Prakaschandra Chakrabarti
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Literature
Language: English
Abstract: This book gives a detailed critical introduction to Mrcchakatika, a popular and widely translated Sanskrit play. Mrcchakatika is based on the elegant love story of Carudatta and Vasantasena with other subplots the romantic episode of Sarvilaka and Madanika. In addition, a political revolution against a tyrant ruler. The characters, so living, real and lovable, represents manifold strata of Indian society right from kings to thieves.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 210
Size(mm): 146 x 224
Weight(grams): 395
Price: US$ 7.00
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ISBN: 8177696149
Title: A Vision of Indias History
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: History
Language: English
Abstract: In this short narrative, Rabindranath Tagore illuminates the fascinating ancient history of India. However, this is no ordinary historical sequence for the convoluted beginnings of Hinduism in India are a complex and difficult subject to explore. A vision of Indias History is an enlightening study one to wet the appetite of any reader seeking information about Hinduism in India.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 66
Size(mm): 104 x 154
Weight(grams): 60
Price: US$ 1.50
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ISBN: 9788177697179
Title: A Widows Gift
Author: Shanti Mishra
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Fiction
Language: English
Abstract: This is a moving story of Radha, a Brahmin child bride and her trials and tribulations as a widow in the rigid orthodox Hindu community in the Nepal of her times. The underlying theme of the evil of Child marriage and early widowhood, without having ever consummating her marriage, and her ostracism from society at large are an eye opener for those not acquainted with the rigidity of orthodox Hindus.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 165
Size(mm): 140 x 215
Weight(grams): 200
Price: US$ 3.25
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ISBN: 8173032130
Title: Aama in America: A Pilgrimage of the Heart
Author: Broughton Coburn
Edition Year: 1995
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: Aama in America is a vivid chronicle of what became a 25 state, coast to coast adventure. Guided by the perpetual curiosity and deeply spiritual orientation of their ingenious, unpredictable travel companion, Coburn and his fiancée gradually began to view their country from an entirely new perspective. Beneath the uniform commercial, manmade epidermis of our country, Coburn writes, Aama found a culture and a landscape that was alive and sacred and she steered us toward it.
Remarks: B&W Photgraphs.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 299
Size(mm): 135 x 214
Weight(grams): 280
Price: US$ 5.95
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ISBN: 9788177697636
Title: Absorbing Buddha
Author: Prof. Srikant Prasoon
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: A collection of short essays dealing with various aspects of the Buddha. These most illuminating representations of the Buddha and his teachings provide those interested in the subject with much food for thought.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 111
Size(mm): 141 x 216
Weight(grams): 170
Price: US$ 4.00
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ISBN: 9788177697223
Title: Advanced Course in Yogi Philosophy and Oriental Occultism
Author: Yogi Ramacharaka
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Yoga and Meditation
Language: English
Abstract: This volume discusses in detail some of the most important features of Yoga. Not the usual run of the mill exercises but an in-depth discussion into the different forms of Yoga. These include Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Dharma and the various stages that the yogi has to travel in his quest for the highest truths available.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 337
Size(mm): 122 x 180
Weight(grams): 280
Price: US$ 10.95
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ISBN: 8176240400
Title: Amarasara: Being a Sanskrit-English and English-Sanskrit Pocket Dictionary
Author: Mahadev Shivram Gole
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Dictionary/Encyclopedias
Language: English
Abstract: The Amarasara is a Sanskrit-English English-Sanskrit dictionary ideal for students learning Sanskrit. Abridged from the Amarakosha, the most famous Sanskrit dictionary written and published in India itself, the Amarasara helps the learner by furnishing numerous slokas (lines of Sanskrit poetry) which show each of the Sanskrit words being used in context. The alphabeticallyarranged lists of words are supplemented by many lists of words arranged by subject. Handy pocket format.
Remarks: Devnagari Script.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 175
Size(mm): 106 x 137
Weight(grams): 330
Price: US$ 1.50
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ISBN: 8176240591
Title: Among the Tibetans
Author: Isabella Bird Bishop
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: In the late 1800s when most women were expected to stay at home and abide by strict Victorian standards, a small group of amazing women struck out for an adventurous life of travel in distant places. Some of these women travelled to that ultimate in mysterious, remote destinations: Tibet. There was Nina Mazuchelli, Annie Taylor, Fanny Bullock Workman and Alexandra DavidNeel (whose book, Tibetan Journey, is available through Pilgrims Book House).
Remarks: B&W Drawings.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 159
Size(mm): 123 x 185
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8177690817
Title: Among the Tibetans
Author: Isabella Bird Bishop
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: History
Language: English
Abstract: From the vales of Kashmir to the icy wastes of Ladakh, across to Kulu Manali and the erstwhile summer capital of Shimla, Isabella Bird Bishop presents an illuminating and insightful tour of the northwest Himalayan region of the Indian sub-continent. Bishops fascinating travelogue takes us over the magnificient Himalayan ranges into the homes of the indigenous Tibetans who reside there.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 159
Size(mm): 122 x 185
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 4.50
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ISBN: 8177696289
Title: Amritsar and the Sikhs: A Pilgrims City Guide
Author: Bob Gibbons and Sian Pritchard-Jones
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: The fascinating Indian city of Amritsar is home to the famous Hari Mandir Sahib Temple, better known as the Golden Temple. The history of Sikhs is complex sometimes heartening, yet at other times tragic. Their faith is inspirational and absorbing: their traditions, festivals and celebrations are not so well known. In this book, you will find a wealth of information squeezed into an easy-to-carry format, indispensable for the traveller who seeks to learn more about Amritsar and the Sikhs.
Remarks: Colour Photographs.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 96
Size(mm): 120 x 180
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 2.95
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ISBN: 8177692208
Title: An American Passion Play
Author: India Jones
Edition Year:
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Literature
Language: English
Abstract: This play is a satirical representation of a culture that has been very much in existence since the early sixties in the USA. It is in truth the expression of those who wanted a freedom of expression as guaranteed in the American Constitution. This freedom includes the practice of the religion of ones choice and the practice of the rituals therein. It reflects upon the use of certain substances that have been in use for centuries by all societies as a means of communication with our origins.
Edition:
Pages: 154
Size(mm): 125 x 182
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8177694014
Title: An English-Chinese Dictionary
Author: Sir Walter Hillier, K.C.M.G, C.B.
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Dictionary/Encyclopedias
Language: English
Abstract: An English Chinese Dictionary deals specifically with the Peking (Beijing) colloquial version of the language. Sir Walter Hillier thoroughly presents the tones and intonations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 1030
Size(mm): 126 x 194
Weight(grams): 790
Price: US$ 15.75
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ISBN: 9788177697162
Title: An Introduction to Oekologie
Author: Dr. Prasanna Kumar Pankaj and Dr. A.K. Gupta
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Natural History
Language: English
Abstract: This book has been created with the students of B.Sc and M.Sc in mind. It will be found most useful as a reference cum text book for Environment NET, SLET, PMT, CPMT, AFMC, AIIMS, BCECE, JCECE, EAMCET, MP-PMT, etc. Well illustrated with pertinent diagrams and tables for a clearer understanding of the subject, it covers all topics related to the environment and its study.
Remarks: Illustrations, Facts and Figures.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 332
Size(mm): 216 x 281
Weight(grams): 950
Price: US$ 10.95
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ISBN: 8177693344
Title: An Outline Buddhism: The Religion of Wisdom and Compassion
Author: Shinkaku
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Since the dawn of time man has sought to define his status in the universe, to seek a path that explains the mysteries that surround this earthly life. But what has Buddhist Meditation to offer in the way of defining these conundrums? This book will answer those questions and then act as a practical guide to meditations that will develop the readers mental capacity and enlarge his field of understanding.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 43
Size(mm): 120 x 178
Weight(grams): 60
Price: US$ 2.00
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ISBN: 8177693859
Title: An Unfrequented Highway: Through Sikkim and Tibet to Chumolaori
Author: John Easton
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: This book relates John Easton’s journey through Sikkim and Tibet to Chumlaori in the 1920s. A journey carries us up from the plains of India to the heights of the Himalaya. The journey takes us through one of the less known and traveled Himalayan routes. The author describes to us the wondrous vistas of the mountains as he passes through Kalimpong and Sikkim on his way to the pass into Tibet.
Remarks: B&W Photographs.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 133
Size(mm): 178 x 242
Weight(grams): 310
Price: US$ 6.50
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ISBN: 8177691201
Title: Ancient Indian Tales
Author:
Edition Year: 2003
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Folk Tales and Songs
Language: English
Compiledby: C N Burchett
Abstract: India is a land of age-old traditions and story telling is very deeply rooted in its popular culture. Till the recent introduction of television throughout the country, story telling remained a significant means of amusement in which both young and old participated with zeal. Even now, some of the most popular television serials are based upon stories and legends of mythical heroes. The anthology of tales in this volume deals with love and philosophy, adventure as well as morality and religion.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 343
Size(mm): 141 x 220
Weight(grams): 500
Price: US$ 7.00
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ISBN: 8173031495
Title: Angels Coloring Book
Author: Tania Sironic
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: Angels are supernatural and god-like beings. They appear in most religions and mythologies as gentle, divine beings bringing reassurance and comport as well as the promise of eternal life. More often than they appear in human form with wings of varying shapes and sizes and act as intermediaries or messengers between heaven and earth.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 12
Size(mm): 250 x 330
Weight(grams): 330
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 9788177698008
Title: Annam Brahma: Organic Food in India
Author:
Edition Year: 2009
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Compiledby: Anjali Pathak
Editedby: Anjali Pathak
Abstract: Organic food grown mindfully can promote health and mental peace, simultaneously benefiting the farmers. This book presents the testimonies and true life experiences of organic farmers from all parts of India, as well as of retailers and traders who are engaged in supplying organic food to urban Indian consumers. This book clearly addresses the legitimate concerns for Indias health as a whole, and in particular, it provides workable solutions for preserving its lands, rivers, foods, and culture.
Remarks: Colour Photographs and B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 410
Size(mm): 148 x 223
Weight(grams): 650
Price: US$ 18.00
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ISBN: 817303074X
Title: Annapurna, South Face
Author: Chris Bonnington
Edition Year: 1997
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Mountaineering
Language: English
Abstract: Annapurna South Face describes in detail the planning that goes into making a major expedition, the complicated logistics of the actual climb, and makes an authoritative account of a highly technical assault on a difficult face.
Remarks: Colour Photographs.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 410
Size(mm): 110 x 176
Weight(grams): 255
Price: US$ 9.00
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ISBN: 8177695495
Title: Anuradha
Author: Bijaya Malla
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Fiction
Language: English
Translatedby: Larry Hartsell
Abstract: First published in 1961, this is the first time it has been translated into English. It tells the tale of a tragic love affair, a collision between a gentle introvert with a passionate madwoman. Intertwined in the story are intriguing glimpses of life in the Terai of southern Nepal and of Kathmandu.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 209
Size(mm): 121 x 180
Weight(grams): 160
Price: US$ 4.00
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ISBN: 8173031665
Title: Art and Meditation
Author: Anagarika Govinda
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Arts and Architecture
Language: English
Abstract: In Art and Meditation Lama Anagarika Govinda has shared his profound insights into an artist's creative process and has explored the similarities between true art and true religion. His main interest is in the artist who works from the basis of his enlightenment and sees the world around him with changed eyes. For the author mediation is an art while art is a kind of meditation that transcends purely aesthetic values and points to lofty moral and religious ideals.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 74
Size(mm): 101 x 152
Weight(grams): 70
Price: US$ 4.00
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ISBN: 8173031177
Title: Art of Mithila
Author: Kamal Shankar Srivastava
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Arts and Architecture
Language: English
Abstract: The Art of Mithila by Dr Srivastava is a comprehensive study on the Mithila art from the earliest times from a historic and cultural perspective. The book is devoted exclusively to the analysis in detail of different aspects of the art of Mithila and its position in Indian art. There is also a selected bibliography and a useful index. The Art of Mithila should be of interest to anyone layman or art student who appreciates Maithili art and would like to gain a further insight.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 164
Size(mm): 135 x 220
Weight(grams): 230
Price: US$ 7.00
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ISBN: 8177696157
Title: Aryan Philosophy
Author: John Garway
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Abstract: Who are the Aryan races, where did they come from and what do we mean by Aryan philosophy? When delving into any philosophy we are bound to question the depth of the ideas that are postulated. With Aryan philosophy, we have a vast store of ancient material, ideas and themes to investigate. Because Aryan philosophy cuts across modern national barriers, its subject matter is particularly striking, for its grasp encompasses both Western and Eastern culture.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 65
Size(mm): 105 x 153
Weight(grams): 60
Price: US$ 1.50
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ISBN: 8173031789
Title: As the River Joins the Ocean: Reflections about J Krishnamurti
Author: G Narayan
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Editedby: Chandramouli Narsipur
Abstract: This new memoir by a devoted student of the teachings is an important historical document for scholars and others concerned with Krishnamurti's unique approach to the perennial issues that perplex humanity.
Remarks: B&W Photographs.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 92
Size(mm): 140 x 216
Weight(grams): 230
Price: US$ 3.75
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ISBN: 8177690280
Title: Astrology and Reincarnation
Author: Manly P Hall
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Abstract: Evolving over many centuries, astrology serves as a way to explain events in life that otherwise would appear inexplicable or arbitrary. Manly P Hall endeavors to pick up very subtle connections between astrology and reincarnation, and goes on to establish that there are no conflicts between belief in rebirth and the science of the stars.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 43
Size(mm): 102 x 153
Weight(grams): 30
Price: US$ 0.50
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ISBN: 8177693255
Title: At the Foot of the Fish-Tail Mountain
Author: Lily M. O Hanlon
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Mountaineering
Language: English
Abstract: Standing not more than twenty miles to the north of the Pokhara valley, the Fishtail Mountain, known locally as Machha Puchhare, is a stunning sight to behold. The shining snows and majestic cathedral of rock are a testament to the power of the grand creation. In a quiet corner of the valley where pleasant lakes, picturesque farms and terraced hillsides are bursting with teeming life, a determined band of women arrived, devoted to improving the lot of a poor but vibrant folk.
Remarks: B&W Photographs and Foldout Maps.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 61
Size(mm): 122 x 185
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 2.50
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ISBN: 8173032297
Title: Atha Kaljnanaprakaranam: The Knowledge of Death Related to Time
Author:
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Medicine
Language: English
Editedby: Pandit Sheo Shankar Mishra & C N Burchett
Translatedby: Dr Sureshwar Dwivedi
Abstract: A fascinating book that tells you about the relationship between death and time as described in ayurveda. Death often conjures up images of profound sorrow and pain, incalculable losses and untold misery. It is also something about which we feel inquisitive. Atha Kaljnanaprakaranam takes a close look at the relationship between death and time. It contains symptomatic descriptions of diseases and also tells us about the fate of patients suffering from them.
Remarks: Devanagari Script.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 56
Size(mm): 140 x 215
Weight(grams): 90
Price: US$ 2.25
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ISBN: 8177691791
Title: Attack on Everest
Author: Hugh Ruttledge
Edition Year:
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Mountaineering
Language: English
Abstract: It was nine long years since the disappearance of Mallory and Irvine on the north face of Mount Everest. In the intervening years, the mountain had remained off limits. In this volume some wonderful and now historic photographs beautifully illustrate the people, the countryside, the monasteries en route and the spectacular scenes from high on the mountain.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations and Foldout Maps.
Edition:
Pages: 339
Size(mm): 140 x 215
Weight(grams): 460
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: N000004587
Title: Ayurveda or The Hindu System of Medicine
Author: B. V. Raman
Edition Year: 1994
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Natural History
Language: English
Abstract: Interest in the study of Ayurveda has been rapidly increasing. It contains many grand and glorious truths, which Allopathy has not yet discovered. The monkey gland injections to effect rejuvenation are still in the realms of theory. Study of this essay, should be enabled to take more positive interest in the revival of the sublime Science of Ayurveda.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 31
Size(mm): 124 x 183
Weight(grams): 50
Price: US$ 1.75
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ISBN: 8177696424
Title: Basic Chinese: Learn Chinese by Comparison
Author: Luo Jun
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Language
Language: English
Abstract: Basic Chinese a complete introduction to the Chinese language. Learn to read and speak Chinese through very simple and concise lessons. A manual for all of these interested in the Chinese language.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 189
Size(mm): 160 x 230
Weight(grams): 270
Price: US$ 6.95
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ISBN: 8177693263
Title: Beasts, Men and Gods
Author: Ferdinand Ossendowski
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: A gripping tale of adventure, this tells the story of Dr. Ossendowskis escape from the Bolsheviks in Russia to yet more troubles as he tries to pass through Tibet to India and the safety of the British Empire. However, the Tibetan bandits were not about to let him cross their land, and it was only cunning and subterfuge that saved him from certain death at their hands. Not just a travelogue, this also gives an insight into the complicated state of Buddhism in Mongolia.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 325
Size(mm): 140 x 215
Weight(grams): 380
Price: US$ 6.50
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ISBN: 817624046X
Title: Beauty of High Hills: Tales of the Turquoise
Author: Barbara Bingley
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Fiction
Language: English
Abstract: Sikkim, Bhutan and Tibet, these are the lands of fairy forests, strange and beautiful lands inhabited by kindly talkative folk who will on occasion tell a traveller of the miraculous. These stories all recount the prowess of the Lord Buddha, who, when he rose from his Lotus Throne in the mountains beyond the Shali, came to the lands of the Thunderbolt in order to subdue the evil who dwelt there. These are the nursery tales of the Land of Snow.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 82
Size(mm): 141 x 218
Weight(grams): 140
Price: US$ 2.95
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ISBN: 8177694006
Title: Benares Illustrated
Author: James Prinsep
Edition Year: 2009
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Photographs
Language: English
Editedby: O.P. Kejariwal
Abstract: If ever there has been an unsung genius, it is James Prinsep. Born in 1799, he had a short life of only forty years, dying in 1840. Amidst all the hectic activity, one can almost picture him sitting on a winter afternoon on one of the ghats, with the river flowing quietly by, looking around and then conceiving of this magnificent work Benares Illustrated. As you turn these pages, you not only travel with him from ghat to ghat, but also participate in the life of the city.
Remarks: Beautiful B&W Sketches of Benares.
Edition: Limited Edition
Pages: 232
Size(mm): 270 x 310
Weight(grams): 2500
Price: US$ 400.00
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ISBN: 817303236X
Title: Benares, The Sacred City: Sketches of Hindu Life and Religion
Author: E B Havell
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Culture Custom
Language: English
Abstract: Benares (or Varanasi) represents the essential quality of India. Here is India's life and drama and its unyielding brutality. But here too, undiluted and almost tangible, is the mysterious and marvellous energy that has enticed and charmed so many foreigners over the centuries. This book, published originally in 1905, remains an almost flawless guide to present day Varanasi which has changed very little and still retains its charisma for those who search for ancient India.
Remarks: B&W Photographs.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 124
Size(mm): 140 x 212
Weight(grams): 165
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8173032351
Title: Benares: The Sacred City of the Hindus
Author: M A Sherring
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Culture Custom
Language: English
Abstract: This book, written just after the freedom struggle of 1857, offers a piercing insight into the culture of Benares as seen through the eyes of a European at that time. The book will also tell you why this city has been for over two and a half thousand years the preeminent sacred city of the Hindus and why it has a primary status on the cultural map of India.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 283
Size(mm): 137 x 211
Weight(grams): 350
Price: US$ 4.50
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ISBN: 8177694510
Title: Bending Bamboo Changing Winds: Nepali Women Tell Their Life Stories
Author: Eva Kipp
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Social Science
Language: English
Abstract: About the hopes, fears and lives of seventeen Nepali women from different walks of life. Its a story of the Nepali dream, a Bible of their misery and an epic of their success story about their family, society and ups and downs of their life
Remarks: Colourful Photographs, Glossary
Edition: Second Editon
Pages: 176
Size(mm): 185 x 255
Weight(grams): 650
Price: US$ 22.95
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ISBN: 8177691341
Title: Better Sight without Glasses
Author: Harry Benjamin
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Abstract: As you read this book will realize that a few simple and most relaxing exercises, combined with the correct diet and proper hygiene, are all that we need to have healthy, sparkling eyes.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 108
Size(mm): 101 x 151
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 2.50
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ISBN: 8177696629
Title: Beyond the Illusions
Author: Sheeba Shivangini Shah
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Fiction
Language: English
Abstract: This gripping tale is an intriguing, intimate saga of love and betrayal, life and its puzzling dilemmas, blending erotic ecstasy and sexual slavery with rampant religious rituals and tainted Tantric temptations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 240
Size(mm): 140 x 220
Weight(grams): 280
Price: US$ 6.95
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ISBN: 817769426X
Title: Beyond the Mind
Author: Dada Gavand
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Psychology
Language: English
Abstract: This book offers mystic dada Gavand's insights into the deeper significance of life. It is a collection of dialogs with, a seeker, a researcher, an artist, a psychotherapist, a woman, a family man, a wealthy man and a meditator. It points out that the educated mind with all its philosophies and selfcentered activities, is a hindrance rather than a help in the upward march of life. The way of awakening, which is meditation is through constant vigilance of oneself.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 134
Size(mm): 171 x 223
Weight(grams): 250
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8177694332
Title: Beyond the Summit
Author: Linda LeBlanc
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Fiction
Language: English
Abstract: the story of two people with dreams: Beth, an American journalist who finally arrives in her Shangri-la to do a story on Nepal, and Dorje, a young Sherpa who aspires to summit Everest like Tenzing,even if it means severing ties with his father's tradition
Remarks: Map of Khumbu, Glossary
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 286
Size(mm): 140 x 217
Weight(grams): 350
Price: US$ 16.95
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ISBN: 8177690000
Title: Bhagavad Gita
Author: Charles Johnston
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Hinduism
Language: English
Abstract: The Bhagavad Gita forms a small part - seven hundred stanzas of the epic of the Mahabharata. Contained in the Gita's pages are the mysteries of life. The narrative uses an event, a war, as a setting to exemplify fundamental human conflict - understanding action and non action, how to live in society, how to understand your place in the universal scheme, as well as explaining the secrets of meditation.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 132
Size(mm): 121 x 183
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 4.50
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ISBN: 8177691686
Title: Bhagavad Gita: The Song Divine
Author: Carl E. Woodham
Edition Year: 2003
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Hinduism
Language: English
Abstract: The Bhagavad Gita is but one of the many episodes from the great Hindu epic, the Mahabharata. Said to have been written by Vyasa, it forms one of the most important written doctrines for the Hindu religion. This introduction does not use the classic dialogue between Krishna the god of all and his disciple Arjuna, poised on the battlefield between two armies. In this book the author seeks to analyse the text, giving his own interpretation, albeit keeping very closely to the original story.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 98
Size(mm): 125 x 180
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 4.50
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ISBN: 8177693492
Title: Bhotan and the Story of the Doar War
Author: David Field Rennie
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Paperback
Subject: History
Language: English
Abstract: Squashed by the humid plains, the impenetrable jungles of Bengal and the jagged icy peaks of Bhutan is a narrow strip of land adjacent to the steeply rising foothills. This region, a malaria-infested jungle and swampy zone, is known as the Duars or Duoars. Bhutan is still an isolated domain, its ruler mindful of the impact that sudden change can bring. This fear of that beyond its borders is today a reflection of its history.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations and Foldout Map.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 408
Size(mm): 140 x 216
Weight(grams): 550
Price: US$ 7.50
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ISBN: 8177693131
Title: Bhutan and Tibet: An Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet
Author: Samuel Turner
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: In 1772 the Bhutanese invaded the neighbouring kingdom of Cooch Behar, whose rulers appealed to the East India Company in Calcutta, Bengal, to help them drive the invaders out of their kingdom. The British governor general, Warren Hastings, sent troops who drove the Bhutanese out of Cooch Behar and back into Bhutan. In 1783 another expedition travelled to Bhutan and then to Tibet. It was led by Samuel Turner, a draughtsman and surveyor, and one result was this book with its interesting journal.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 473
Size(mm): 225 x288
Weight(grams): 1600
Price: US$ 37.50
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ISBN: 8177691449
Title: Birdsong
Author: Rumi
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Poetry
Language: English
Translatedby: Coleman Barks
Abstract: Rumi draws images of surprising beauty out of his own spiritual consciousness, establishing an irrefutable claim to be the great mystical poet Islam, and perhaps the world, has ever produced.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 108
Size(mm): 102 x 152
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 2.00
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ISBN: N000023088
Title: Biswamitra
Author: Indira Prasai
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Nepali Language Books
Language: Nepali
Abstract: This is a simple fictious story. It is the story of the relation of a women with a man more than of her age.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 133
Size(mm): 130 x 211
Weight(grams): 2.95
Price: US$ 2.95
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ISBN: 9788177697506
Title: Book of Thoughts: For Deep Thinkers Only
Author: Rahim Petsch
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Abstract: To some, this book will be, at best, of no interest, at worst, a blasphemy against all they hold. To the thinkers starting out on their road, it may provide many Ahas and be the catalyst for deep study and an awakening to their true path. To the mature thinker, it may provide either a confirmation or consolidation of their philosophies, and food for further thought.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 140
Size(mm): 140 x 217
Weight(grams): 200
Price: US$ 5.50
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ISBN: 9788177697476
Title: Boudhanath: A Vision of Peace and Serenity
Author: Bob Gibbons and Sian Pritchard-Jones
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: To the northeast of Kathmandu lies a sacred shrine: a place dedicated to devotion, knowledge and wisdom, a place so special that all the wordily evils cannot penetrate its precincts. Here is the great Stupa of Boudhanath, a place of worship that lives on, never failing to give inspiration. A great tower of strength to warm the heart and release the tensions of daily toil. Like a jewel sparkling in the morning rays of a warming sun, the Boudhanath Stupa is truly a vision of peace and serenity.
Remarks: Colour Photographs, Bibliography and Glossary.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 115
Size(mm): 103 x 151
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 4.00
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ISBN: 8177691007
Title: Boudhnath Coloring Book
Author: Eva Kipp
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: A coloring book presents the illustrations of Boudhnath stupa which is believed to be about 2000 years old. Includes the illustrations of Monks, Buddhists, Monastery, Stupa and so on.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 12
Size(mm): 247 x 334
Weight(grams): 350
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 9788177697643
Title: Buddha Puja Geet
Author: Prof. Srikant Prasoon
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Buddha Puja Geet as the title suggests is a collection of prayers to propitiate the lord Buddha. The various prayers have been presented in English, Chinese and Hindi to make these prayers available to the vast majority of humankind.
Remarks: Chinese and Devnagari Script.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 149
Size(mm): 140 x 216
Weight(grams): 200
Price: US$ 5.00
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ISBN: 8177690728
Title: Buddha: His Life, His Doctrine, His Order
Author: Hermann Oldenberg
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: This book offers a unique insight into the richness and abundance of human idealism and aspiration. It also provides a comprehensive and perceptive guide to one of the world's most vital religions-a religion that today can count more than 300million followers in Asia alone. As a living and flourishing religion it continues to expand and develop in regions where it would have been considered most alien only a century ago.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 454
Size(mm): 140 x 216
Weight(grams): 550
Price: US$ 7.50
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ISBN: 8177693425
Title: Buddhism and Christianity
Author: J. Estlin Carpenter
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Buddhism and Christianity are two of the worlds greatest religions. One is a philosophical path for the individual without a higher divinity, and one is a teaching that defines good and evil under the presence of a mightier being. The author has woven a remarkable clock around the two diverse beliefs. Each has its historical aspects, each has its own set of defined goals, perceptions and higher ideal. Buddhism and Christianity is a riveting analysis, a thought provoking study of dilemma of life.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 319
Size(mm): 115 x 179
Weight(grams): 250
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8177693050
Title: Buddhism and Christianity
Author: Archibald Scott. D.D
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Religion and Spiritual
Language: English
Abstract: Christianity and Buddhism are two of the world’s great religions. One is a teaching that defines good and evil under the presence of a mightier being, and one is a philosophical path for the individual without a higher divinity.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 391
Size(mm): 140 x 217
Weight(grams): 460
Price: US$ 7.00
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ISBN: 8177690140
Title: Buddhism and Lamaism
Author: J E Ellam
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Religion and Spiritual
Language: English
Abstract: Buddhism and Lamaism gives a brief account of the origin of Buddhism, the specific teachings of the Buddha Gautama Buddha Sakyamuni and Lamaism. The author examines the historical links between Buddhism and Lamaism and explores how, at a later stage, witchcraft and magic emerged and departed in many ways from the comparative simplicity of the Buddhas teachings. Ellam also underlines the contradictions between Tibetan beliefs and those of other Buddhist countries.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 49
Size(mm): 101 x 153
Weight(grams): 60
Price: US$ 1.50
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ISBN: 8177695819
Title: Buddhism and Zen
Author: Nyogen Senzaki and Ruth Strout McCandless
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Bodhi-Dharma foretold that with five petals the flower would be complete. Succeeding generations produced five outstanding teachers, from whose particular methods five Chinese Zen schools were evolved continuing the teaching and transmitting the Dharma. These schools were known as the Dhyana or meditation schools. So Zen originally meant meditation, but it came to mean also enlightenment, the means of enlightenment, concentration of mind, and even qualities for which its followers became noted.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 123
Size(mm): 121 x 180
Weight(grams): 130
Price: US$ 2.95
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ISBN: 8173032017
Title: Buddhism in Tibet
Author: E Schlagintweit
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Why are the paintings and depictions of Tibetan gods and deities so grotesque and demon like when displayed in Tibetan and Nepalese monasteries? Who are Padma Sambhava, Sakyamuni, Maitreya and Guru Rimpoche? The answer to these questions and many others will be explained and illustrated in this detailed work.
Remarks: B&W Plates.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 392
Size(mm): 138 x 215
Weight(grams): 520
Price: US$ 8.25
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ISBN: N000025817
Title: Buddhism: Its Doctrines and Its Methods
Author: Alexandra David-Neel
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: This book is an absorbing investigation of Buddhist thoughts and principles. After a brief description of the Buddha and his celebrated life, the author passes on to what the Buddha himself called the center of his teaching: Suffering and the end of suffering. This is followed by a brilliant and innovative analysis of the interdependent origins of suffering. It covers the nidanas and the eightfold path, which the all enlightened one had trodden to its end and which forms the basis.
Remarks: Foreword by Christmas Humphreys.
Edition: Second Edition
Pages: 294
Size(mm): 116 x 177
Weight(grams): 250
Price: US$ 6.00
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ISBN: N000005680
Title: Buddhism: Its Essence and Development
Author: Edward Conze
Edition Year: 1997
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Here is a comprehensive and easytoread introduction to the teachings of Buddhism, showing the whole range of Buddhist thought and how it developed in many different ways over the centuries in the different countries of the east.This book is based on the author's lectures delivered at St Peter's Hall, Oxford University.
Remarks: Foldout Table of Dates.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 124
Size(mm): 140 x 219
Weight(grams): 300
Price: US$ 5.00
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ISBN: 8177693484
Title: Buddhist and Glaciers of Western Tibet
Author: Giotto Dianelli
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Lying north of the great Himalayan chain, where the tangled knot of the Karakoram, Kunlun and Hindu Kush mountains meet, is a land lost to the world. Beyond the fragrant waterways of Kashmir, on lofty plains where impossibly large glaciers cut through dark brooding granite buttresses, is the land of Ladakh. This account has all the ingredients of a cracking read, adventure, danger, ambition, ego, cultural aspects, warmth, humanity and is truly heartfelt.
Remarks: B&W Photographs.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 304
Size(mm): 162 x 240
Weight(grams): 850
Price: US$ 11.00
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ISBN: 8177693468
Title: Buddhist Meditation in the Southern School
Author: G. Constant Lounsbery
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Since the dawn of time man has sought to define his status in the universe, to seek a path that explains the mysteries that surround this earthly life. But what has Buddhist Meditation to offer in the way of defining these conundrums? This book will answer those questions and then act as a practical guide to meditations that will develop the readers mental capacity and enlarge his field of understanding.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 172
Size(mm): 120 x 180
Weight(grams): 170
Price: US$ 4.50
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ISBN: 8176240133
Title: Buddhist Parables Translated from the Original Pali
Author:
Edition Year: 1997
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Translatedby: Eugene Watson Burlingame
Abstract: This book contains more than two hundred similes, allegories, parables, fables and other illustrative stories and anecdotes found in Pali Buddhist texts. They are said to have been employed either by the Buddha himself or by his followers for the purpose of conveying religious and ethical lessons and the lessons of common sense. Much of the material has never before been translated into English.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 348
Size(mm): 143 x 224
Weight(grams): 530
Price: US$ 19.00
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ISBN: 8177695894
Title: Buddhist Philosophy in India and Ceylon
Author: A Berriedale Keith
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: This work attempts to dispel many misconceptions about the origin and development of Buddhist thought and philosophical systems. It contradicts the conceptions which distort early ideas in order to bring them up-to-date. It offers the interpretations which represent true views and tenets of Buddhism. The author has treated a fairly reasonable background of the main outlines of the Indian philosophical streams which have influenced or grew parallel to the philosophical systems offered by Buddhism
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 339
Size(mm): 140 x 216
Weight(grams): 500
Price: US$ 8.00
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ISBN: 8177692674
Title: Buddhist Practice of Concentration
Author: Bhikshu Wai-Dau and Dwight Goddard
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: This invaluable volume, with its precise elucidation of core issues of Mahayana Buddhism, stands as a key work in Buddhist literature. It provides a well-rounded assessment and clarification of the nature and process of meditation and concentration. It is designed to provide the reader with a solid foundation in this vital art and science.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 123
Size(mm): 102 x 153
Weight(grams): 120
Price: US$ 4.50
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ISBN: 8176240117
Title: Buddhist Rules for the Laity: A Translation of the Sigalowada and Vyaggapajja Sutras
Author:
Edition Year:
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Compiledby: D J Subasinha
Abstract: A systematic study of the Buddhist guidelines for living life. Valuable for layman and scholar alike. Brought alive by illustrative stories.
Edition:
Pages: 111
Size(mm): 123 x 180
Weight(grams): 105
Price: US$ 7.75
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ISBN: 8177690825
Title: Buddhist Scriptures
Author: E.J. Thomas
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: This small book presents 23 highly readable selections from the Buddhist scriptures, in which we read the words of the Buddha and the early Buddhist disciples themselves. The texts are preceded by a short introduction to Buddhism and the Buddhist scriptures. An excellent introduction for the lay person to Buddhism.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 124
Size(mm): 125 x 178
Weight(grams): 250
Price: US$ 3.00
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ISBN: 817769684X
Title: Buddhist Stories
Author: Paul Dahlke
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Buddhist Tales is a collection of contemporary stories that relate to life in the modern age. Each tale contains its own conclusion that is closely related to the teaching, thinking and philosophy of the Lord Buddha. They certainly leave the reader with much, food for thought.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 330
Size(mm): 120 x 176
Weight(grams): 280
Price: US$ 8.00
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ISBN: 8177695789
Title: Bulleh Shah: a Sufi Mystic of the Punjab
Author: Bob Gibbons and Sian Pritchard-Jones
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Religion and Spiritual
Language: English
Abstract: There have been many saints, sages adn spiritual teachers throughout the history of greater India. In a corner of present-day Pakistan, where the great Indus river cuts across the Punab, are the beautiful and atmospheric remains of a number of great blue-tiled mausolums and mosques. The book includes some of the more well known poems of Bulleh Shah, prose as fine and melodious as any outside the Punjab. The life and teachings of Bulleh Shah and the Sufi Mystics are detailed in an easy format.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 66
Size(mm): 103 x 153
Weight(grams): 60
Price: US$ 1.50
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ISBN: 8177691147
Title: Burmese Folk-Tales
Author:
Edition Year: 2003
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Folk Tales and Songs
Language: English
Editedby: Htin Aung
Abstract: The village story teller in Burma considered a tale as a tale and no more, and would not distinguish or classify the stories that he told. Actually tales told in Burmese villages could be divided into three categories, folk tales, folk legends and jatakas. This collection of Burmese folk tales is highly coloured and exotic. The stories illumine universal human truths. The atmosphere of these tales is of the same kind as their European counterparts.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 239
Size(mm): 140 x 220
Weight(grams): 400
Price: US$ 4.50
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ISBN: 8177693212
Title: Burning and Melting: Being the Suz-U-Gudaz of Muhammad Riza Nau I of Khabushan
Author:
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Translatedby: Mirza Y. Dawud and Ananda K. Coomaraswamy Ceylon
Abstract: This is a book of poetic verse dedicated to the women whose lost love enticed them, of their own free will, to self-immolation on the fires of their dead husbands. Its flowing words are there to embrace, its fiery intellectual passages offer soothing poetic prose.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 65
Size(mm): 122 x 185
Weight(grams): 80
Price: US$ 2.00
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ISBN: 8177691325
Title: Care of the Ear
Author:
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Editedby: Christopher N Burchett
Abstract: This guidebook provides practical techniques to show how we can take proper care of our hearing system. It gives us a clear and lucid explanation of the hearing system with treatment of a wide range of complaints. It is a book we should all read if we wish to keep the faculty of hearing intact. This book also provides us with simple remedies for the ailments, which afflict the ears and sometimes lead to that terrible void of deafness. It offers practical advice with valuable information.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 33
Size(mm): 103 x 151
Weight(grams): 50
Price: US$ 1.50
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ISBN: 8177691317
Title: Care of the Eyes
Author:
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Editedby: C N Burchett
Abstract: The human eye is known for its brilliance ,its luster ,and its speaking eloquence. The whole gamut of human emotions is expressed in the eye, be it the fire of love, or the flash of anger. This little book demonstrates how the healthy eye may be kept healthy, and how the weak eye may be strengthened.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 44
Size(mm): 102 x 152
Weight(grams): 49
Price: US$ 1.75
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ISBN: 8177691295
Title: Care of the Nose
Author:
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Editedby: C N Burchett
Abstract: The book includes a number of therapeutic methods, which provide practical techniques to show how we can treat a wide range of complaints. It presents a holistic approach for the lay man and practitioner alike.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 49
Size(mm): 102 x 151
Weight(grams): 50
Price: US$ 1.75
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ISBN: 8177691309
Title: Care of the Teeth and Mouth
Author:
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Editedby: C N Burchett
Abstract: This excellent guidebook provides practical techniques to show how we can maintain oral and dental hygiene without having to resort to expensive treatment. No more expensive crown jobs, just follow the simple instructions in this book.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 60
Size(mm): 100 x 153
Weight(grams): 50
Price: US$ 1.75
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ISBN: 8173031541
Title: Cats Coloring Book
Author: Tania Sironic
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: The skins of tigers, jaguars and leopards have always been regarded as items of significant value. In ancient Egypt the leopard skin was not only by the male, priests of the dead, but also by women of the royal family. Here we see, Stela of Princess Neferetuabet, donning a leopard.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 12
Size(mm): 250 x 330
Weight(grams): 320
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8176240729
Title: Causality and Science
Author: Nalini Kanta Brahma
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Abstract: The much discussed and much misinterpreted doctrine of Maya, the central problem of the Vedantic System of philosophy, has been sought to be explained. Sir James Jeans mentioned: The universe can be best pictured, although still very imperfectly and inadequately, as consisting of pure thought, the thought of what, for want of wider word, we must describe as a mathematical thinker.
Edition: Revised Edition
Pages: 119
Size(mm): 120 x 182
Weight(grams): 130
Price: US$ 2.95
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ISBN: 8185132143
Title: Central Asia and Tibet: Towards the Holy City of Lhasa
Author: Sven Hedin
Edition Year: 1991
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: These two volumes contain a detailed account of Sven Hedins journey of exploration in the first years of the century which took him through Chinese Turkestan and the Takla-Makan and Gobi deserts before he turned south into Tibet. He travelled through parts of northern Tibet and then attempted to reach Lhasa, only to be intercepted by Tibetan troops and turned back. He then turned south and travelled through to India via Ladakh.
Remarks: B&W Plates & Small Photographs. Foldout Colour Maps.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 1272
Size(mm): 145 x 25
Weight(grams): 1900
Price: US$ 47.00
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ISBN: 8173031401
Title: Chakras Coloring Book
Author: Tania Sironic
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: Man physical body is a projected image and reflection of a series of subtler bodies, each more ethereal than the last and in his totality man is a key that can unlock the hidden mysteries of the God and the Universe. Man physical body embraces all the subtle planes of the universe.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 12
Size(mm): 250 x 330
Weight(grams): 300
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8173030332
Title: Confession
Author: Kavita Ram Shrestha
Edition Year: 1995
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Fiction
Language: English
Abstract: Controversial and boldly written, this powerful translation is available for the first time in the English language. The Nepali characters of a sick woman, a dwarf and a prostitute portray frustrated people which society creates but then turns into objects of hatred. Although it is a story of opposition to society's values, it is, as the author says, a story that exists in all places, times and personalities.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 75
Size(mm): 142 x 216
Weight(grams): 135
Price: US$ 4.00
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ISBN: 817769135X
Title: Constipation Its Prevention and Natural Cure
Author: Kenneth Treuman
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Abstract: In this book, the author examines carefully and methodically, all the aspects of the problem of constipation, disposes of many common misconceptions, and sketches out a regime of practical self treatment which, by ensuring a high degree of health for the body as a whole, will banish the constipation bogey completely.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 130
Size(mm): 102 x 153
Weight(grams): 110
Price: US$ 2.75
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ISBN: 8177695967
Title: Creation as Explained in the Tantra
Author: Arthur Avalon
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Tantrism
Language: English
Abstract: Primarily a book for the student of Tantra and Indian philosophy, this short text will give some meaning to the notions of creation as seen through a Tantric perspective. A rudimentary knowledge of the ideas of Tantra would be a distinct advantage in the unravelling of the secrets of the creation. This book dwells more on the themes of ancient Hindu thought and will appeal directly to students and scholars of that discipline.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 60
Size(mm): 102 x 153
Weight(grams): 60
Price: US$ 1.50
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ISBN: 8177694693
Title: Creative Alphabet Book for Children
Author: Ganeshan
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: Creative Alphabet Book for the Children is a book which teaches the children of play group, how to learns english alphabets in an easy way.
Remarks: Colour Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 55
Size(mm): 184 x 240
Weight(grams): 130
Price: US$ 1.75
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ISBN: 8177694685
Title: Creative Arithmetic Book for the Children
Author: Ganeshan
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: Creative Arithmetic Book for the Children is a book which teaches the children of play group, how to learns number in a easy way.
Remarks: Colour Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 40
Size(mm): 184 x 240
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 1.75
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ISBN: 8177694715
Title: Creative Art & Craft Book for Children
Author: Ganeshan
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: Creative Art & Craft Book for Children is an interesting book for specially for Play Group children, here children learn how to draw ladders, shopping bag, triangle flag, colourful carpet, flying kite and many mores.
Remarks: Colour Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 48
Size(mm): 184 x 240
Weight(grams): 120
Price: US$ 1.75
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ISBN: 8177695002
Title: Crisis of Identity in Nepal
Author: Prakash A. Raj
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Non - Fiction
Language: English
Abstract: About Nepal which is at crossroads of an epoch making change after Jana-Andolan-2 organized by an alliance of Seven Political Parties and the maoist insurgents and also the future of the monarchy and democracy in the country.
Remarks: Maps, Appendix, Glossary, Bibliography
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 127
Size(mm): 141 x 218
Weight(grams): 190
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8177690639
Title: Decision Making in Village Nepal
Author: Casper J Miller, SJ
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Anthropology
Language: English
Abstract: This book tries to answer the questions about the farmers and villages. It is an account of a penetrating investigation into the context, process, nature and technique of decision making among farming families.
Remarks: Tables and Line Map.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 270
Size(mm): 139 x 217
Weight(grams): 400
Price: US$ 7.95
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ISBN: 8177691015
Title: Decorative Mehandi Hands Coloring Book
Author: Eva Kipp
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: A coloring book presents the decorative mehandi designs that represents different cultural traditions, which will come across especially in Nepal. The designs presented here are meant as a fusion of both Eastern and Western concepts. They are created with the purpose of encouraging an interest in the folk-art of the East.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 12
Size(mm): 247 x 334
Weight(grams): 350
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8177694928
Title: Delhi: City of Yoginis
Author: Suphal Kumar
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: This book searches into the innermost heart of the sacred space, known to the modern world as New Delhi. Suphal Kumar has amply described its history both ancient and modern. He has created a completely new perspective in his vision of Delhi.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 283
Size(mm): 141 x 217
Weight(grams): 350
Price: US$ 6.00
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ISBN: 8177690930
Title: Delog: Journey to Realms Beyond Death
Author: Delog Dawa Drolma
Edition Year: 2001
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: The Tibetan word Delog refers to one who has crossed the threshold of death and returned to tell about it. For the author, a woman renowned as one of the great realization holders of Vajrayana Buddhism in this century, being a delog meant that she lay without any vital sign of breath, pulse or warmth for five days. During that time the link between her mind and body was released and her consciousness journeyed to other realms of experience. What she saw then are recounted in these pages.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 162
Size(mm): 140 x 218
Weight(grams): 250
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8177696548
Title: Deutsch-Nepali: Ein Sprachlernbuch
Author: Petra Ruger
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Language
Language: English
Abstract: A better language book for Deutsch to learn Nepali and Nepali to learn basic Deutsch.
Remarks: Devnagari Script.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 186
Size(mm): 217 x 280
Weight(grams): 420
Price: US$ 10.00
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ISBN: 9788177697124
Title: Developing Mental Power: Mind Training for Efficiency
Author: Thomas Tapper
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Psychology
Language: English
Abstract: From this book train your mind to become more efficient, sharpen your mind, acquire mental efficiency, make your mind obey you, strengthen your mind, control your thoughts, think straight, listen intelligently, know what you want to say, face facts and understand them and succeed in life.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 118
Size(mm): 135 x 185
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8177690833
Title: Dharma Samgraha: An Ancient Collection of Buddhist Technical Terms
Author: Kenjiu Kasawara
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: This work is a critical edition with notes and indices of a glossary of Sanskrit Buddhist technical terms, ascribed to Nagarjuna (2nd Century AD). A glossary of such terms is sorely needed by students of Buddhism, who find that the kind of Sanskrit used in sacred works is of a very peculiar kind.
Remarks: Sanskrit Script.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 89
Size(mm): 184 x 247
Weight(grams): 200
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8177692704
Title: Dharma: Survey of Indian Cultural Religion and Spirituality Seen Through Brahmanic Eyes
Author: Uma Marina Vesci
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Religion and Spiritual
Language: English
Abstract: This is an in depth study of the development of Vedic religion and spirituality in the sub-continent. The author has attempted to condense into a nutshell all the poignant features of a cultural world so dispersed in thousands or millions of rivulets that it can seldom be grasped in its totality. To this end the author has attempted with the purpose of still widening a possible field of eventual comparisons, say with other religions or spiritualities has managed to compare its principles.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 165
Size(mm): 140 x 216
Weight(grams): 250
Price: US$ 6.00
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ISBN: 8177692062
Title: Diary of a Tantric Priestess
Author: Claire Marie Bailey with Jack Bailey
Edition Year: 2003
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Autobiography/Biography
Language: English
Abstract: Whilst telling her story Claire Marie Bailey explains very lucidly how the practice of tantra has brought many positive changes into her life. An inspiring story that whets the appetite of those interested in the subject to delve further into the mystic secrets of tantra.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 261
Size(mm): 145 x 223
Weight(grams): 420
Price: US$ 13.50
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ISBN: 8173031940
Title: Divine Support. Ghurras: Wooden Churning Rod Holders from Nepal
Author: Paul De Smedt
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Culture Custom
Language: English
Abstract: This book explores the traditional use of wooden churning rods (known in Nepal as ghurras). The author puts forward a system of classification in order to build up a symbolic interpretation of the ghurras. He lifts up the tip of a wonderful veil so that we can gain a glimpse into the fundamental meaning of these beautiful artifacts. It is a symbolism that is rooted in age old religious and folk traditions.
Remarks: B&W Photographs.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 461
Size(mm): 160 x 230
Weight(grams): 720
Price: US$ 21.25
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ISBN: 9788177697698
Title: Divya Taal Sutra
Author: Achyutram Bhandari
Edition Year: 2009
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Dance/Music/Movies
Language: English
Abstract: This book includes the famous taal of the Tabala. Achyutram Bhandari was born in Nepal in the year 2016 B.S. He was educated in both Nepal and India and holds the degree of Sangeet Pravin. He is one of the famous tabala player of Nepal.
Remarks: Taals in both Devanagari and English Script.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 148
Size(mm): 140 x 217
Weight(grams): 200
Price: US$ 6.00
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ISBN: 8177692410
Title: Does Chance or Justice Rule Our Lives?
Author: Nils A Amneus
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Abstract: The Golden Rule does not speak of the reward that will follow from its application. It does not mention the harvest: it speaks only of the sowing. It says Sow good seeds, avoid sowing tares, and leaves the matter there, but we can see the wisdom of this advice if our acts are governed by the aw of cause and effect, for in this case all we need to do is to take care of the sowing: the law of cause effect will take care of the result.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 97
Size(mm): 103 x 135
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 1.75
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ISBN: 817303060X
Title: Dolpo: A Trekker's Guide
Author: Kev Reynolds
Edition Year: 1997
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: From the fresh fields of England, through the alluring Alps, to the high Himalaya, Kev Reynolds has trekked them all! Following on from his previous Himalayan guidebooks, this latest trekking guide is where he ventures through the Hidden Land of Dolpo. Far from the more popular regions of Everest and Annapurna, the mysterious land of Dolpo will only reveal its secrets to the most determined trekker.
Remarks: Colour Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 39
Size(mm): 120 x 180
Weight(grams): 65
Price: US$ 2.50
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ISBN: 8177691996
Title: Echo of a Dream
Author: Ruby Nari Mayo
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Abstract: A story of contrasts between limitation and joy, attachment and freedom. Beautifully written in poetic styling with gorgeous illustrations by the author, this book holds a self-illuminating lesson of unconditional love for others and self. It is a potent bundle of spiritual teachings presented as a simple tale of a teacher who travels from village to village teaching the Transformational Energy of Joy. This is a knowledge that leads to enlightenment and the potential of unbound happiness.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 160
Size(mm): 176 x 232
Weight(grams): 260
Price: US$ 15.95
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ISBN: 8173031460
Title: Egyptain Gods Coloring Book
Author: Tania Sironic
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: Egyptian religions represent one of the secret and divine sciences that lies at the roots of western culture. It is also known as Egyptian Mogick and is based on highly sophisticated doctrine that seeks to reveals the truth of man, the universe and life itself.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 12
Size(mm): 250 x 330
Weight(grams): 300
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 9788177697254
Title: Electoral Politics in Arunachal Pradesh
Author: Nani Bath
Edition Year: 2009
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Politics
Language: English
Abstract: The primary concern of this study is to find a suitable answer(s)to the question:and why a voter decides for whom to vote?Scholars working in the politics of Arunachal Pradesh have restricted themselves to political institutions and constitutional development. This work, Electoral Politics in Arunachal Pradesh is an attempt to study the politcal process so as to understand the dynamics of the state politics.
Remarks: Facts and Figure, Bibliography, Appendix.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 143
Size(mm): 145 x 220
Weight(grams): 330
Price: US$ 8.00
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ISBN: 8177695959
Title: Emotion, Intellect and Spirituality
Author: Annie Besant
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: Inspired by Fabian and Marxist ideologies, Annie Besant was one of the cutting-edge revolutionaries of her time. She fell in love with India, spending her middle and old age working for independence and in the spheres of politics and education. She was also a committed Thesophist, and this small book sheds much light on how this movement regarded the mental and emotional processes, and how they became spiritually enriched.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 47
Size(mm): 104 x 153
Weight(grams): 50
Price: US$ 1.50
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ISBN: 8177690078
Title: Empty Moon: Belly Full. Haiku from India and Nepal
Author: John Brandi
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Poetry
Language: English
Abstract: Using the medium of haiku poetry, John Brandi, poet, essayist and passionate traveller, shares his experiences, insights and observations from his years on the road as a traveler in India and Nepal. These poems ring true, ring changes on our life as planet people, caught in our inner bureaucracies of the soul, found in the very lost ness we once feared. Turn off your computer, stop the car and muffle the cell phone: find something, right here in your hand.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 74
Size(mm): 120 x 180
Weight(grams): 130
Price: US$ 2.75
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ISBN: 8177693824
Title: Enlightenment Blues: My Years with an American Guru
Author: Andre van der Braak
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Religion and Spiritual
Language: English
Abstract: Enlightenment Blues is Andre van der Braak's compelling account of his relationship with a prominent spiritual teacher. It chronicles the author's spiritual journey and disenchantment, as well as the development of a missionary and controversial community around the teacher. It powerfully exposes the problems and necessities of disentanglement from a spiritual path.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 228
Size(mm): 140 x 215
Weight(grams): 280
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8177694944
Title: Epochs in Buddhist History
Author: Kenneth J. Saunders
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: The book is an attempt to describe that remarkable process. In doing so, the author refrains from criticizing or discriminating between true and false, or original and attributed. The work is also sincere effort to help lead Christian and Buddhist scholars towards a frank and friendly discussion, since the tributaries of both religious are many and diverse and the streams are complex.
Remarks: 12 Sects of Japanese Buddhism Chart and B&W Illustrations.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 243
Size(mm): 140 x 216
Weight(grams): 370
Price: US$ 6.25
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ISBN: 8177694324
Title: Esoteric Buddhism: Annotated and Enlarged
Author: A.P. Sinnett
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Esoteric Buddhism was first published in the year 1883, and constituted the earliest sketch of esoteric teaching ever given in plain language to the world at large, since it was written. This book presents a complete and relevant insight into the esoteric perspective of Buddhism. This book relates to life on the Astral Plane and illuminates the subject in some measure: if gives a fresh complexion on the varied conditions prevailing in the sub-planes.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 223
Size(mm): 135 x 210
Weight(grams): 270
Price: US$ 4.95
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ISBN: 9788177697261
Title: Essentials and Symbols of the Buddhist Faith
Author: Bhikshu Shinkaku
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: This little booklet gives us a wonderful introduction to Buddhism its teaching, practice and to the Buddha himself. Quoting from various Buddhist texts it is the beginner’s complete introduction to this way of thought. Buddhism has influenced world thinking for more than two thousand years and though it is no longer so popular in its place of origin, it has found a home in South and South East Asia as well as Northern and Central Asia too.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 53
Size(mm): 122 x 178
Weight(grams): 60
Price: US$ 2.75
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ISBN: 8177695614
Title: Eternal Truth
Author: Jwala Prasad Singhal
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Abstract: Is life an illusion or merely a temporary state in a fluid, ever-changing sea of motion. This book delves into the nature of the universe. What is infinity with respect to time and distance? How does the soul interact within this vast space?
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 199
Size(mm): 120 x 180
Weight(grams): 170
Price: US$ 3.75
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ISBN: 8177696645
Title: Eternity Takes Time: A Book of Love and Desire
Author: Ashok Vajpeyi
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Poetry
Language: English
Abstract: This is the collection of the poems relating to love of the author. Includes the poems like water touches her, the word the beloved the century, stone making love, let me say to your body, a body is heard by a body, a song of spring, she needs the night, metaphors of love, words of her and so on.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 125
Size(mm): 140 x 217
Weight(grams): 200
Price: US$ 6.95
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ISBN: 8173030731
Title: Everest the Hard Way: The Adventure Story of the Decade
Author: Chris Bonnington
Edition Year: 1997
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Mountaineering
Language: English
Abstract: Drawing on firsthand accounts of his fellow climbers Chris Bonnington vividly portrays the tensions, emotions and, on one occasion, bitter personal tragedy, behind the most spectacular ascent in the history of climbing.
Remarks: Colour Photographs.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 352
Size(mm): 110 x 175
Weight(grams): 250
Price: US$ 9.00
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ISBN: 8177691805
Title: Everest: From the First Attempt to the Final Victory
Author: Micheline Morin
Edition Year:
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Mountaineering
Language: English
Abstract: Thus, without in any way belittling the exploits of Hillary and Tenzing, it is fair to say that the 1953 victory is the victory of all expedition leaders, climbers, members of support teams, transport officers, doctors, sherpas and the porters. This is a full story of man’s quest for the summit of Mount Everest, beginning in the mists of time with the early climbs from Tibet, and ending in 1953 with victory from Nepal.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition:
Pages: 205
Size(mm): 140 x 215
Weight(grams): 300
Price: US$ 6.50
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ISBN: 8177692038
Title: Everest: Reflections from the Top
Author:
Edition Year: 2003
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Mountaineering
Language: English
Editedby: Christine Gee, Garry Weare and Margaret Gee
Abstract: This book is about the contributions that is evident that to summit Everest demands incredible qualities of courage, determination and physical prowess. As each climber ascends out of the night into the rays of dawn lighting the upper ridges of the mountain, supreme efforts are translated into untold feelings of vision, joy and relief at reaching the summit.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 141
Size(mm): 133 x 168
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 4.50
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ISBN: 8177691732
Title: Everest: The Challenge
Author: Sir Francis Younghusband
Edition Year:
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Mountaineering
Language: English
Abstract: An Everest expedition will fulfill the main purpose of this book, which is to attract the attention of the world to the Himalayas. In addition, the attention of man needs to be drawn thither, for in those mountains untold wealth is to be found.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations and Maps.
Edition:
Pages: 240
Size(mm): 140 x 215
Weight(grams): 350
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8173031509
Title: Eyes Coloring Book
Author: Tania Sironic
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: Eyes tell the truth. They are the windows of the soul.In this Coloring book their are various eyes of Buddha eyes, the Eyes of Kathmandu, the eye of Reason, the Third Eye, eye of Shiva, the eye of Set and the eye of Horus.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 12
Size(mm): 250 x 330
Weight(grams): 300
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 817769104X
Title: Faces From Nepal Coloring Book
Author: Eva Kipp
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: This coloring book offers you a glimpse of different aspects of Nepali society. People from different regions of Nepal are featured in this book. They represent different ethnic groups that live peacefully and harmoniously in what many consider to be one of the most beautiful countries of the world.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 12
Size(mm): 247 x 334
Weight(grams): 350
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8173030529
Title: Faith-Healers in the Himalaya
Author: Casper J Miller
Edition Year: 1997
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Anthropology
Language: English
Abstract: This book is a reprint of a long out of print classic anthropological study of the shamans of Nepal. With the introduction of western medicine and so-called modern amenities, this is a fascinating account of a traditional way of life that is slowly disappearing in the Himalayan kingdom. Spirit possession, magic, witchcraft and occult healing ceremonies are still daily realities in the villages of Nepal.
Remarks: B&W Photographs & Foldout Map.
Edition: Revised Edition
Pages: 287
Size(mm): 140 x 216
Weight(grams): 485
Price: US$ 10.50
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ISBN: 8178267829
Title: Famous Stories of Vikram Betal
Author:
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: This is a set of twenty five stories written many centuries ago. It has entertained many readers through the ages. In the original form, these stories were related by a ghost to the famous king Vikramaditya of Ujjain, with a moral or judicial problem asked at the end, which Vikramaditya had to solve or risk his life. This new presentation is not a literal translation of the original. The confusing weaving together of stories has been done away with and therefore, there are more stories here.
Remarks: Colour Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 100
Size(mm): 180 x 252
Weight(grams): 400
Price: US$ 3.00
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ISBN: 8177691333
Title: Fasting
Author:
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Editedby: C N Burchett
Abstract: The books tells the reader about the efficacy of fasting in different bodily ailments. It tells you that as a great cleanser of the system, a wonder healer, and a restorer of health it can produce amazing results.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 57
Size(mm): 102 x 153
Weight(grams): 60
Price: US$ 1.75
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ISBN: 8177696106
Title: Fasting for Health
Author: Hereward Carrington
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Abstract: Fasting means many things to different people. The Mohomdans relate fasting to the holy month of Ramajan. The Christians to the month of Lent and Hindus have various fasts which can be related to weekly, monthly or annual events. But does fasting relate only to religious festivals? This book tries to tell us of some of the ways of using fasting to cure certain ills and create a healthy harmont in our bodies.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 63
Size(mm): 106 x 154
Weight(grams): 60
Price: US$ 1.50
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ISBN: 9788177697018
Title: Fasting: The Master Remedy
Author: Hereward Carrington
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Abstract: Fasting has always been recognized as a means of toning up the whole system. It has been in use for thousands of years in various societies as means of penance as well as part of rituals and religious rites. It knows no boundaries of faith or belief and we many find examples of such in all the major religious systems.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 99
Size(mm): 102 x 152
Weight(grams): 80
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8173030553
Title: Faulty Glasses and Other Stories
Author: B P Koirala
Edition Year: 1997
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Fiction
Language: English
Translatedby: Keshar Lall
Abstract: In this book, Nepal's preeminent statesman, B P Koirala, recreates a world of emotion in all its varied manifestations: love, loathing, compassion, jealousy, fear, affection, anger and pity. Written in the late 1940s, his short stories of human interaction take place at various locations throughout Nepal. They provide valuable insights into the everyday lives of the Nepalese people.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 69
Size(mm): 135 x 205
Weight(grams): 105
Price: US$ 3.00
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ISBN: 8173032122
Title: First Aid For Wildlife
Author: Irene Ruth
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Natural History
Language: English
Abstract: What do you do when you find a bird or mammal in need of rescue? It is necessary to have a kind heart but it also necessary to know what to do and what not to do. This book will teach you basic first aid skills to care for wild birds and mammals until you can get them professional help.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 62
Size(mm): 122 x 201
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 1.50
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ISBN: 8177691813
Title: First Over Everest: The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition 1933
Author: P F M Fellowes, L V Stewart Blacker, P T Etherton and the Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale
Edition Year:
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Mountaineering
Language: English
Abstract: The history of aviation is littered with stories of heroic, often foolhardy enterprise. From the first precarious flights across the English Channel, to the test flying of modern aircraft, the history is one of variety, challenge, daring and technology. In 1933, before man had climbed to the summit of Mount Everest, a small band of enthusiasts set out to fly over the highest mountain in small biplanes with little protection and a lot of bravery.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition:
Pages: 279
Size(mm): 140 x 215
Weight(grams): 500
Price: US$ 7.50
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ISBN: 8177695207
Title: Flowers and their Medicinal Uses
Author: Christopher N Burchett
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Abstract: Medicinal systems throughout history have taught us that we should maintain a harmony within the body to attain perfect health. This small book looks at the efficacy of many of the commoner flowering plants. It provides us with a guide to their usage through the ages and mentions many of the ailments in which they are suggested cures. Though most of these are harmless and should not cause any side effects it is always better to be safer than sorry.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 186
Size(mm): 100 x 152
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 2.95
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ISBN: 9788177697513
Title: Fold-Dances of South India
Author: Hildegard L. Spreen
Edition Year: 2009
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Dance/Music/Movies
Language: English
Abstract: Folk dances represent the heart of any culture. Through folk dance the common man is able to express his innermost feeling. In a culture as rich as Indias it is therefore no surprise that it abounds with folk art. Learn many of the folk songs that abound in this region. Enjoy their rhythm and melody. Find out how these lyrics are adapted to dance. Learn the various steps and poses. This book contains illustrations that show us the various steps and mudras used in the folk dance of South India.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 134
Size(mm): 182 x 242
Weight(grams): 270
Price: US$ 9.00
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ISBN: 8173031576
Title: Folk Festivals of Mithila
Author: Dr. Ram Dayal Rakesh
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Folk Tales and Songs
Language: English
Abstract: Mithila was an ancient north Indian kingdom that flourished from the 9th to the 3rd centuries BC. This region is now divided between northern Bihar (India) and the Nepali Terai and foothills. Mithila has its own language and a unique culture (including a bold, dramatic style of women's painting). It also is a place of great religious importantance for Hindus.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 108
Size(mm): 135 x 212
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 3.75
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ISBN: 8177691171
Title: Folk Tales From the Far East
Author:
Edition Year: 2003
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Folk Tales and Songs
Language: English
Editedby: Charles H. Meeker
Abstract: Folk-stories, myths and tales of old have always existed in many different cultures. Each of these folk tales from the Far East tells a different story, each brings a moral tale to life and gives a short lesson to be learnt. There are beast fables, in which animals speak and otherwise act as men in order to drive home the prospect of morality or wordly wisdom.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 152
Size(mm): 140 x 218
Weight(grams): 300
Price: US$ 3.00
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ISBN: 817769202X
Title: Folk Tales From Tibet
Author:
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Folk Tales and Songs
Language: English
Translatedby: Capt. W F O Connor
Abstract: This is a collection of some of the most exquisite stories from Tibet recorded by Captain WFO Connor. These tales were collected during his tenure as secretary and interpreter with the Lhasa Mission of 1904. They were compiled at a time when the western world knew little or nothing about this mystical and exotic country.
Remarks: Colourful Illustrations.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 176
Size(mm): 140 x 220
Weight(grams): 400
Price: US$ 4.00
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ISBN: 8177696823
Title: Folk Tales of Bengal
Author: Rev. Lal Behari Day
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Folk Tales and Songs
Language: English
Abstract: These stories of love, joy, sadness, of jealousy and hatred, of intrigue and skullduggery are both for old and young. They relate to times of kings and royal courts, to giants and ogres, thieves and robbers, lovers and the simple folk of these lands.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 284
Size(mm): 120 x 170
Weight(grams): 300
Price: US$ 9.00
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ISBN: 8177692453
Title: From Atom to Kosmos: Journey Without End
Author: L. Gordon Plummer
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Astrology
Language: English
Abstract: Ever look through a telescope and feel spellbound at the wonders of the heavens? Seeing is believing and to help us truly see, this book shows us how to don the winged cap and sandals of Hermes and soar far above the Earth, beyond the pale moon, passing at a step that confines of the Solar System until we find ourselves lost in the velvet blackness of the night sky. In ordinary words, this book outlines modern astronomy's stupendous universe theory and relates it to the ideas and concepts reveal
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 134
Size(mm): 121 x 185
Weight(grams): 150
Price: US$ 4.50
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ISBN: 8177693093
Title: From Volga to Ganga
Author:
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Anthropology
Language: English
Translatedby: Victor Kierman
Abstract: A raging fire erupts into the dark cold forest twilight, a group of naked dancers offer a sacrificial token to the fire, to their god Agni. The high priestess, the matriarch of the clan leads the ritualistic ceremony. However, is this in Mexico, Central Asia or India? Set out in a series of short stories, this fascinating book relies on both fact and fiction for its inspiration. Each story defines a moment in the history of the Aryan tribe as they moved in the inexorably from Eastern Europe to India.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 253
Size(mm): 141 x 215
Weight(grams): 310
Price: US$ 6.00
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ISBN: 8177692534
Title: Fundamentals of the Esoteric Philosophy
Author: Gottfried De Purucker
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Abstract: A viewpoint of the Real, bringing a sense of the unbroken thread of ever-extending life...'Magic Casements' opening upon bright inner worlds of Reality stimulating one to daring flights of thought, revealing passages about the Mystery Schools and their method of teaching, and glimpses of the mysterious parts played in the drama of evolution by Sun, Moon, the Zodiacal Constellations and the Seven Sacred Planets.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 601
Size(mm): 156 x 243
Weight(grams): 750
Price: US$ 7.50
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ISBN: 8177693158
Title: Ganesa: A Monograph on the Elephant-Faced God
Author: Alice Getty
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Hinduism
Language: English
Abstract: One of the most popular of all the Hindu gods, Ganesa or Ganesh is also an endearing character. With an elephant head, a whimsical appearance and being the god of good fortune, he is bound to be popular. But Ganesh is a far more complex god than might first be assumed. He has many different manifestations and many other names as well. In fact his appeal has made him a well-traveled personality. He has even been found embracing an elephant-faced consort.
Remarks: Colour and B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 103
Size(mm): 221 x 290
Weight(grams): 820
Price: US$ 13.50
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ISBN: 8173031363
Title: Ganesh Goes Coloring Book
Author: Tania Sironic
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: Ganesh is one of the most loved gods in hinduism. As lord Shivas first son he is considered a great protector and remover of obstacles. He is the lord of Wisdom, a god for everyone-big and small, rich and poor, educated and illiterate. Ganesh is well known all over Asia, and relics of his images have been found as far as in Mexico and as far as 1200B.C. But it is in India that he is most cherished and worshipped.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 12
Size(mm): 250 x 330
Weight(grams): 320
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8177695223
Title: Garlic and Onions: Medicinal Uses
Author: Christopher N Burchett
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Abstract: Herbal medicines have always been in use from the earliest times when our ancestors slowly learnt of the efficacy of the many plants to be found in our every day environment. This series of books attempts to extend this to everyday plants roots and herbs that we use frequently in our kitchens and homes. Various diets and instructions have been included for the benefit of those who have an interest in using such methods for the improvement of their health.
Remarks: Includes the diet charts.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 83
Size(mm): 101 x 152
Weight(grams): 90
Price: US$ 2.00
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ISBN: 8177690949
Title: Gates to Buddhist Practice
Author: Chagdud Tulku
Edition Year: 2001
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: This collection of oral teachings presents traditional Tibetan Buddhist wisdom to Western readers in Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche's uniquely accessible style. Rare among introductions to the spiritual path, the book interweaves stories from Rinpoche's native Tibet with a step-by-step exploration of the foundation and essence of Vajrayana Buddhism. This illuminates and clarifies themes in Buddhist thought for both new and experienced readers, providing insight and instruction to people.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 225
Size(mm): 140 x 216
Weight(grams): 300
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8177690469
Title: Gems and their Occult Powers
Author: P.N. Scherman
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Astrology
Language: English
Abstract: This book is a must for every one who uses precious stones, one must know what battery of forces one carries on oneself. The author explains in details how by using some precious stones, one can curb the evil effects of one evil planets and accelerate the good trends of favorable ones.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 144
Size(mm): 103 x 153
Weight(grams): 110
Price: US$ 2.50
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ISBN: 8177691872
Title: Geoindicators and Related Environmental Studies: Focus on India
Author:
Edition Year: 2002
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Social Science
Language: English
Editedby: Chandra Shekhar Dubey and P.S. Saklani
Abstract: The life and personality of Professor Krishnapratap Bhagwantrao Powar is fully of lively colours. The man, the teacher, the scientist, the educationalist, a man devoted to his family and friends, etc. This book includes 24 research papers. The authors include distinguished geologists/environmental geologists, geochemists and geophysicists.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 248
Size(mm): 156 x 240
Weight(grams): 500
Price: US$ 7.50
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ISBN: 8176240087
Title: Gessar Khan: A Legend of Tibet
Author: Ida Zeitlen
Edition Year: 1997
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: This is a tale of Gessar Khan, a legendary folk hero of Tibetan or Mongolian origin, whose story was passed down by word of mouth until in Beijing in 1716 it was published in the Mongolian language. Later it was translated into Russian, and from there into German and finally into English.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 203
Size(mm): 190 x 250
Weight(grams): 700
Price: US$ 20.50
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ISBN: 8177690841
Title: Gessar Khan: A Legend of Tibet
Author: Ida Zeitlen
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Folk Tales and Songs
Language: English
Abstract: This is a tale of Gessar Khan, a legendary folk hero of Tibetan or Mongolian origin, whose story was passed down by word of mouth until in Beijing in 1716 it was published in the Mongolian language. Later it was translated into Russian, and from there into German and finally into English. The epic of Gessar of Ling has been described as the Iliad of Central Asia. The hero is a deified warrior king who, with his magic weapons and riding on his winged horse, triumphs over the forces of evil.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations by Thoedore Nadejen.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 203
Size(mm): 176 x 236
Weight(grams): 350
Price: US$ 11.75
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ISBN: 8177696211
Title: Ginger and its Medicinal Uses
Author: Christopher N Burchett
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Abstract: Herbal medicines have always been in use from the earliest times when our ancestors slowly learnt of the efficacy of the many plants to be found in our everyday environment. Even the earliest written records mention such plants and emphasise their importance for the well being of mankind. The purpose of this small volume is not to criticise or complain but rather to provide an ailing society with an alternative that may be used more as a prevention than as a cure.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 113
Size(mm): 102 x 153
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 2.50
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ISBN: 8177691678
Title: God the Astrologer: Soul, Karma and Reincarnation. How We Continually Create Our Own Destiny
Author: Jeffrey Armstrong
Edition Year: 2003
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Astrology
Language: English
Abstract: This book systematically reveals the lost links between religion, science, destiny, and free will. It is a clear guide to how the Divine actually manifests in the material world and how we can cooperate. It explains the true spiritual relevance of astrology in our lives and offers the profound revelation that God is the Original Astrologer.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 199
Size(mm): 140 x 215
Weight(grams): 250
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8177692402
Title: Golden Precepts: A Guide to Enlightened Living
Author: G. de Purucker
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Abstract: This is a handbook for those following the path to the heart of the universe. The authors expression of the timeless wisdom carries with it a quality of living spiritual experience and inspiration. Integrating Theosophy, Vedanta and Buddhist teachings, this book of mystical guidance is a light for all following the inner path of the spirit.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 170
Size(mm): 103 x 134
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 3.00
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ISBN: 8177696890
Title: Goraksanathas Works and Philosophy
Author: Jadunath Sinha
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Philosophy
Language: English
Abstract: Gorakhnath was an 11th to 12th century Nath Yogi. His teachings are connected to Shaivism. There are varying records of the spiritual descent of Gorakshanath. All name Adinath and Matsyendranath as two teachers preceding him in the succession. Though one acount list five gurus preceding Adinath and another list six teachers between Matsyendranath and Gorakshanath. This book gives a close insight into the teachings of Gorakshanath and provides the reader with an intimate knowledge of great yogi.
Remarks: Devanagari Script.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 80
Size(mm): 120 x 180
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 2.95
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ISBN: 8173030340
Title: Guests in this Country: A Development Fantasy
Author: Greta Rana
Edition Year: 1994
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Fiction
Language: English
Abstract: Greta Ranas humorous but thought provoking novel about the mismanagement of red tape bureaucracies that administer development aid to underdeveloped countries steps on many toes and makes no apologies. Based upon the authors own first-hand experiences working in various aid agencies in Asia, the story was first conceived in 1983. This takes same issues - the freewheeling lifestyles, the power and corruption of the multibillion dollar aid business, albeit in satirical vein cloaked in fiction.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 365
Size(mm): 138 x 211
Weight(grams): 450
Price: US$ 7.50
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ISBN: N000005064
Title: Guide to Enjoying Nepalese Festivals
Author: Jim Goodman
Edition Year: 1992
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Religion and Spiritual
Language: English
Abstract: Whoever stays in Nepal for any reasonable length of time knows festivals play a large role in the life of the people. Few realize just how rich a source the festival is for discovering all about the living patterns and attitudes of the country. This guide introduce the curious to some of the many aspects of the Nepalese festival. It contains all the information one needs to both follow events and understand them, as well as the background essential to make further inquiries on ones own.
Remarks: Colour Photographs.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 82
Size(mm): 135 x 215
Weight(grams): 100
Price: US$ 5.00
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ISBN: 8177695606
Title: Guide to Health
Author: M.K. Gandhi
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Abstract: This small booklet based on the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi, is at once inspiring, informative and amusing. Some of the ideas are very dated, but are nevertheless of interest from a historical point of view. From what we should eat to how often we should eat it, from what if any clothing we should wear to how often we should have sex or not, and a lot more besides, its all here in this tiny action-packed volume.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 90
Size(mm): 105 x 153
Weight(grams): 90
Price: US$ 2.00
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ISBN: 978817769149X
Title: Hatha Yoga
Author: Yogi Ramacharaka
Edition Year: 2008
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Yoga and Meditation
Language: English
Abstract: Hatha Yoga is concerned with the most elemental of matters: the development of an ethical and spiritually oriented appreciation of humanity, the cultivation of maximal health and perceptual acuity, and the quest for self-realization and thus logically a closer relationship with nature.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 216
Size(mm): 142 x 217
Weight(grams): 260
Price: US$ 10.00
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ISBN: 8177691376
Title: Heal Thyself
Author: Edward Bach
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Health
Language: English
Abstract: This pioneering book relates to the innermost existence within our souls and to our physical ailments. Dr. Bach highlights the vital principles, which will guide medicine in the years to come and are indeed guiding some more advanced members of the profession today. The book is a must for those interested in healing themselves and others.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 71
Size(mm): 103 x 153
Weight(grams): 60
Price: US$ 1.75
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ISBN: 817769541X
Title: Heart of Asia
Author: Nicholas Roerich
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: Like deformed skeletons, the age-devoured walls of ancient cities stretch along the road.....On a shaky bridge across the yellow thundering Indus, you hear the story of how the land of Sukamir, the Kashmiri invader, was nailed to the bridge as a sign of warning. But a cat ate the hostile land, and in order to keep up the moral lesson, the hand of a dead Lama had to be nailed to the bridge. This book will point the way to some of the answers to those deep philosophical questions.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 171
Size(mm): 120 x 178
Weight(grams): 170
Price: US$ 2.25
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ISBN: 8176240206
Title: Heaven and Hell in Buddhist Perspective
Author: B.C. Law
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Heaven and hell of Buddhism are places with the categories of space and time whose inhabitants are much subject to the iron law of Karma as are the dwellers upon the earth itself. In this book, Dr. Law tells us a good deal concerning concepts and significance of Heavens adn Hells. The joys of heaven are represented as being obtainable by means of what is suspiciously like a mercenary bargain, entered into in a spirit which far from being selfless is, on the contrary, frankly selfish.
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Pages: 128
Size(mm): 140 x 218
Weight(grams): 250
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 817769085X
Title: Heaven and Hell in Buddhist Perspective
Author: B.C. Law
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: This book describes the Buddhist idea of heaven and hell prevalent amongst the people of Northern India at the time of Buddha and later incorporated in the Buddhist scriptures. Contrary to the lofty thought and teachings of the Buddha himself, the joys of heaven according to popular Buddhism are represented as being obtainable by means of what is suspiciously like a mercenary bargain, entered into in a spirit that, far from being selfless, is on the contrary frankly selfish.
Remarks: Index and Appendix.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 128
Size(mm): 140 x 217
Weight(grams): 250
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8177690256
Title: Herb Garden
Author: Helen Lyman
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Natural History
Language: English
Abstract: This book presents the history of plants and herbs in a most interesting way. The names of these herbs appear, over and over again in myths and legends, and as you read this book you will find that they are a cure-all, not only for the ills of the body but for the mind and heart as well. This concise book aims to put before the readers in a very lucid language, the simplest way to start and cultivate a herb garden and to acquaint them.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 38
Size(mm): 102 x 153
Weight(grams): 50
Price: US$ 1.50
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ISBN: 8177694537
Title: Highest Heritage Sagarmatha National Park
Author: Margaret Jefferies
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: A guide book to the Mount Everest National Park that includes the worlds famous mountain. This book covers the parks human and natural history including itinerary planning and route information.
Remarks: 180 Superb Colour Photographs, Maps, Diagrams, Glossaries of Sherpa and Nepali words and a List of Essential Guide Books.
Edition: Reprint/Revised Edition
Pages: 212
Size(mm): 148 x 227
Weight(grams): 550
Price: US$ 18.00
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ISBN: 8177693891
Title: Himalaya Campaign
Author: Paul Bauer
Edition Year: 2006
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Translatedby: Sumner Austin
Abstract: This is a tale of two German expeditions to Kangchenjunga that brings vividly to life the conditions of life in the subcontinent at the time. Describes about actual climbing, shoppings and also women liberation
Remarks: Wonderful B&W photographs, Sketch Map of Himalaya
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 174
Size(mm): 141 x 216
Weight(grams): 285
Price: US$ 5.25
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ISBN: 8177691511
Title: Himalayan Adventure Trekking Gear: A Checklist for Women
Author: Joyce A Tapper
Edition Year: 2002
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: This book is a virtual encyclopedia of travel and outdoor gear, mail-order catalogs, where to go and what to do in Kathmandu, the best shops and restaurants, and how and where to get the best medical assistance available in Kathmandu. It also provides a comprehensive checklist of all the items to keep you comfortable on a Himalayan Trek.
Remarks: Colour Photographs.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 117
Size(mm): 140 x 218
Weight(grams): 180
Price: US$ 3.25
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ISBN: 0299119807
Title: Himalayan Dialogue: Tibetan Lamas and Gurung Shamans in Nepal
Author: Stan Royal Mumford
Edition Year: 1990
Cover: Hardback
Subject: Anthropology
Language: English
Abstract: Here for the first time is a thorough anthropological study of Tibetan lamaism in dialogue with the Nepalese shaman tradition. It combines textual analysis with richly contextualised ethnographic data. Rites studied include exchanges with the underworld, demon exorcism, recalling the soul, and the famed guiding of the consciousness in the Tibetan death rite.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 286
Size(mm): 144 x 234
Weight(grams): 470
Price: US$ 11.95
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ISBN: 8177695940
Title: Himalayan Households: Tamang Demography and Domestic Processes
Author: Thomas E. Fricke
Edition Year: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Anthropology
Language: English
Abstract: The book is an attempt to describe and place into context the processes that encourage population expansion in Nepali mountain communities. The author takes a closer look at the adaptive strategies employed by these people and how these strategies intersect with demographic and household processes. This is a study in cultural anthropology based mainly on demography and household processes that characterize an agropastoral people of north central Nepal.
Remarks: Facts and Figures.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 227
Size(mm): 153 x 243
Weight(grams): 350
Price: US$ 10.00
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ISBN: 8173031452
Title: Himalayan Masks Coloring book
Author: Tania Sironic
Edition Year: 1998
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Children Books
Language: English
Abstract: The mask has appeared in many places throughout the world since the beginning of mankind. From the oldest documents and manuscripts left behind, such as the carvings and cave paintings of the Stone Age, we see scenes with hunters wearing animal heads as masks. The mask in modern society has been replaced by the display of success, whether it is material, intellectual or spiritual.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 12
Size(mm): 250 x 330
Weight(grams): 290
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8177693123
Title: Himalayan Village: An Account of the Lepchas of Sikkim
Author: Geoffrey Gorer
Edition Year: 2005
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Travel and Treks
Language: English
Abstract: High in the Himalayas between Nepal and Bhutan is the small Kingdom of Sikkim. In these lofty isolated foothills live a people who have developed a unique way of life. These are the clans of the Lepcha people. This story takes place in 1937, when the author Geoffrey Gorer lived amongst this hardy mountain folk. His lively and engaging observations and comments make this book an invaluable contribution to our knowledge of these remote communities.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Pilgrims Edition
Pages: 488
Size(mm): 140 x 216
Weight(grams): 550
Price: US$ 7.50
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ISBN: 8173032289
Title: Himalayas in Indian Art
Author: E B Havell
Edition Year: 2000
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Arts and Architecture
Language: English
Abstract: Himalayas in Indian Art offers a new approach to the study of Indian art, by way of the Himalayas certainly the surest and most direct path for arriving at the pivotal ideas of the Indian artist and craftsman. It presents succinctly the leading ideas of the Indian temple builder, sculptor and painter, and connects the artistic traditions of India with Indian daily life and work.
Remarks: B&W Illustrations.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 83
Size(mm): 136 x 214
Weight(grams): 120
Price: US$ 3.50
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ISBN: 8177692224
Title: Hindi Phrasebook: A Pilgrims Key to Hindi
Author: Paul Wagner
Edition Year: 2004
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Language
Language: English
Abstract: This simple, easy to use guide to Hindi will help you to communicate in northern and central India and in Pakistan. Whether you are in the street, on a train or bus, in a market, in a hotel or restaurant, or on a trek, this book will allow you to use basic words and phrases and conduct simple conversatio