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Home—neither a place you live in, nor a place you arrive at. Its where you belong and ultimately return—a return to the beginning, a return within.The Indigo Sun is an enchanting tale set amidst the deserts of Rajasthan where Maya, a young NRI woman is led on a transformative journey by a young boy Ananda; a mystic gypsy woman named Leela; and Veer, a well-respected, socially driven entrepreneur from London. Together, they embark on a colourful odyssey encompassing culture, heritage, simplicity and celebration of life. In this unknown and distant land surrounded by strangers, Mayas past, present and future come together as do her body, mind and soul. She discovers another meaning of life, forms incredible bonds, meets the man of her dreams and finally comes face-to-face with her truth—the indigo sun, a treasure that lay buried in her heart all along. She is finally home....

About the Author: Rupa Bhullar

Rupa Bhullar serves as the Director of Finance and Business Development at a leading global corporation that provides digital and financial software solutions. She holds a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Charter and a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration. Rupa was born in India and spent her early childhood years in Jaipur before moving to Chandigarh, the place she still calls home. She relocated to the United States in the year 2000, dividing time between New York and Los Angeles before settling in New Jersey where she currently lives with her husband, two sons, a Zen dog and a senior bunny.....

The tall and standing figure of Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe and one of the Trinity Gods in Hinduism, the other two being Lord Brahma and Lord Shiva, is nice crafted out of brass. The figure is being minutely executed with a deeper sense of accomplishment. Whereas the lower part of the figure is beautifully adorned the upper part is left unadorned. It is said that Lord Vishnu comes to the world in ten different incarnations to rescue His disciples from the impending catastrophe.

The beautiful painting of the Lord Vishnu is given a spectacular and refine treatment in the traditional Pata format. Lord Vishnu is one of the Trinity Gods in Hinduism, the other two being Lord Shiva and Brahma. The Lord is responsible for the preservation of the Universe and from time to time He takes human form (incarnation) to protect His devotees from the impending catastrophe. According to Hindu scripture, Lord Vishnu has ten such incarnations.

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• Publisher : Zen Publications
  
• by : Ramesh S. Balsekar
  
• Cover : Paperback
  
• Language : English
  
• Edition : 1999
  
• Pages : 52
  
• Weight : 180gm.
  
• Size : 8.3 x 5.1 x 1.2 inches
  
• ISBN-13: 978-8188071630
  
• ASIN: 8188071633

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Ramesh S. Balsekar was one of the most profound spiritual Masters of this Age. He was both a brilliant writer and a captivating speaker. Shortly after retiring as the President of the Bank of India, he met the sage Nisargadatta Maharaj and began translating for Maharaj’s daily morning talks. It was not long before Ramesh too experienced the Ultimate Understanding. He was therefore a wonderful blend of East and West, spiritual and material. His compassion and gentle humor infuse the Teaching with an energy that can only be described as being uniquely Ramesh.

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The Warli tribes are the inhabitants of Maharashtra and live in hamlets of thatched mud-huts. These huts are constructed around a central cell as is painted in the piece. The painting has shown the festive season for the tribes who decorate their homes during this period with much enthusiasm. The houses have been painted beautifully. Their beliefs, superstitions all get reflected in the beautiful piece of work. They use simple folk symbols drawn with bold, easy strokes and uncluttered with none but the most minimal colors since none is needed to draw attention to their message. The tribal people have been depicted busy with their daily works.

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• Publisher : Jaico Publishing House
• By :  Aryel Sanat  (Author)
• Cover : Paperback
• Language : English
• Edition : 2018
• Pages : 316 pages
• Weight : 
• Size : 20 x 14 x 4 cm
• ISBN-13  978-9386867599
  

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Private Passion and Perennial Wisdom

J. Krishnamurti was a revolutionary in the deepest sense of that word.

To the world at large, he was a renowned philosopher, orator, author and educator, whom the theosophists regarded as World Teacher – a messianic figure who would bring about world enlightenment.

But who was he in his private life?

Krishnamurti broke away from the Theosophical Society in 1929 declaring the need for complete spiritual freedom through self-awareness. To further his cause around the globe, he established the Krishnamurti Foundation. For over 60 years, he publicly shunned belief systems and presuppositions of any sort. However, evidence suggests that his life was saturated with the esoteric, with frequent episodes of hallucinations and out-of-body experiences.

Krishnamurti’s personal life is a strange and sublime story, not the least because most of it was kept secret for more than five decades. The Inner Life of Krishnamurti is the ripened fruit of author Aryel Sanat’s 30-plus years of meticulous research into the life and works of the enigmatic truth-seeker.

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• Publisher : Jaico Publishing House
• By : Mark Fisher (Author)
• Binding : Paperback
• Language : English  
  
• Edition : 2016
• Pages :  132 pages
• Size :20 x 14 x 4 cm
  
• ISBN-10 : 8184958021
  
• ISBN-13 : 978-8184958027

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JAICO ILLUSTARTED CLASSICS SERIES is a collection of beloved childrens classics read by generations all over the world. Rich with adventures and thrills, these immortal stories with vivid illustrations are designed to delight young readers. BANISHED FROM ENGLAND for seeking to marry against his fathers wishes, Ivanhoe joins Richard the Lion Heart on a crusade in the Holy Land. It is a dangerous time in England when power-hungry and ruthless lords battle and bring bloodshed and suffering to the land. No one knows who to trust, least of all the young knight, Ivanhoe, returning home disowned and dishonored. This is an exciting story of romance and adventure! King Richard the Lion-Hearted... Robin Hood... the fair princess Rowena... the bewitching Rebecca... and the most gallant, fearless knight of all, Ivanhoe. SIR WALTER SCOTT was born and educated in Edinburgh. He published several volumes of poetry and turned down the offer of the laureateship before concentrating on fiction.

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• Publisher : Jaico Publishing House
• By : H.G. Wells  (Author)
• Binding : Paperback
• Reading level: 10 - 16 years
• Language : English
  
• Edition : 2019
• Pages :  248 pages
• Size : :20 x 14 x 4 cm
  
• ISBN-10: 9388423186
  
• ISBN-13: 978-8184953367

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Jaico illustrated classics series is a collection of beloved children’s classics read by generations all over the world. Rich with adventures and thrills, these immortal stories with vivid illustrations are designed to delight young readers. The Invisible Man lets loose a reign of terror! He assaults people, damages property and creates utter chaos. In a blind burst of Fire, he gets injured, but manages to escape. He takes shelter at the house of Dr. Kemp, a scientist, who turns out to be an old college fellow. The Invisible Man unfolds before Dr. Kemp, an incredible tale about the amazing powers of science, by revealing the secret of his invisibility. How does Dr. Kemp react to the story? H. Br>g Wells, a master of science fiction, brings you This gripping tale, guaranteed to hold your attention till the very end.

The Isvarapratyabhijnakarika IPK of Utpaladeva is the foundation stone of the Pratyabhijna school and constitutes the main theoretical framework of the Trika. It is the most important philosophical work of non-dual tantric Shaivism as a whole. Utpaladeva devoted two commentaries to his IPK a vrtti and a tika . According to Abhinavagupta the IPK and the vrtti thereon were composed by Utpaladeva at the same time. This makes the vrtti and indispenable tool to grasp the original meaning of the difficult karikas of the Isvarapratyabhijna. UNfortunately all vrtti manuscripts from Kashmir broke at the same point and consequently so did the edition published in the Kashmir Series of Texts and Studies in 1918.

Utpaladeva devoted two commentaries to his IPK, a vrtti and a tika or vivæti (now almost totally lost). According to Abhinavagupta, the IPK and the vætti thereon were composed by

Utpaladeva at the same time. This makes the vætti an indispensable tool to grasp the original meaning of the difficult karikas of the Isvarapratyabhijna. The present book, originally published in the Serie Orientale Roma (IsMEO), contains the first critical edition of the IPK and, for the first time, the complete text of the vrtti on the basis of a unique Malayalam manuscript discovered in Trivandrum Library by R. Torella, who has also made use of the other incomplete manuscripts from Kashmir. The edition is accompanied by an English translation with copious exegetical notes, which highlight the connections of Utpaladevaís thought with the coeval schools of Indian philosophy and, first of all, with the Buddhist pramana tradition.

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The Grhya sutras contain rules for customs, ceremonies and sacrifices through which the life of an Indian attains purification. They record a number of popular customs and manners connected with conception, birth, name-giving, first-outing, first-eating, by the child. They include rules for tonsure, initiation, completion of studies, custom of courting, engagement, wedding etc. They are important for the student of comparative history inasmuch as they contain parallels in the manners and customs of Indo-European folks.

This Grhya-sutra belongs to the Jaimini School of Samaveda. It is divided into 2 parts. Part I opens with details of regular sacrifices in which cooked food is offered to the deities. The work proceeds with the description of a ceremony to secure the birth of a male child, description of the Nadimukha Sraddha preceding every sacrament, of parting the hair, ceremony for the new-born child, ceremony of giving name, the first feeding of the babe with solid food, the tonsure of child's head, initiation of the student to the study, twilight devotion, opening of the annual course of study, ending of the term f study, observance of vows, his return home after finishing the course of study, ceremony of marriage, evening and morning sacrifices and the sacrifice of first fruits.

Part II opens with the rite of Sraddha and proceeds with the description of astakas, funeral ceremonies, libations of water, and the collection of bones. It is followed by the detailed account of rites of the house, allaying of prodigies, recitation of the Veda during a fast. It ends with the appeasing of planets malefic to the householder.