Books About Indian Culture

Adhbut Ramayan authored by sage Valmiki, who is famous for his classic epic Ramayan. Describes a highly strange, mysterious and fantastic version o...

The concept of purnahamta (pure I-experience) symbolizing the fullness-nature of the Supreme Experient, i.e. Siva pramata different from the ego-ex...

Draws on a study of religious cults and folklore to provide an introducition to the ancient magic and folklore of India. It demonstrates that there...

Massage, done according to the natural laws of human anatomy and energy flow, offers the most pleasurable benefit of all daily practices. Regular m...

Ayurveda, Secrets of Healing is a seminal work, the basis of which is deeply rooted in the scriptural knowledge behind Ayurveda. Maya Tiwari demons...

The book offers familiar Western foods lovingly prepared with Ayurvedic principles. Learn how to cook fresh, easy to make recipes for healthy folk...

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. And yet, consid...

A rare combination of creative photography and cultural history put together by one man, this book both visually and textually is the most massive ...

Hinduism is not a religion in the strickest sense of the term ,but it is a way of life.When we look at Hinduism it is like a vast and huge banyan t...

The book is organized into six chapters. "Origins" contains myths relating to creation time, and space. "Seers, Kings and Supernaturals" relates ta...

Hinduism remains the oldest religion in the world. It has, over the years,continued to assimilate within itself different sects, creeds and castes,...

The book enlightens us about the Hindu festivals, fasts, rituals, holy baths and observance of sacred days which are a part and parcel of the great...

The book is a broad compendium of wisdom and insight that reaches into all aspects of life and all domains of human culture. It covers diverse topi...

Glory of Indian culture is a penetrating study of indian culture and civilization emanating from a deep comparative understanding .The image of Ind...

The book enlightens us about various gods & goddesses of India such as Ganesha, Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Rama, Krishna, Narasimha, male deities, ...

The present book attempts to study the cult of Devi Lalitambika as an individual Goddess like those of Siva, Visnu, Laksmi and others, installed in...

The book is a kind of encyclopaedia on Indian Mythology, since it has covered almost all the aspects of it. A number of illustrations/figures of In...

As the name suggests , this book carries complete details about hindu festivals and fasts. The author has categorised all the fasts and festivals a...

In the Hindu pantheon of gods, Vinayaka is the only deity who was born with a normal head, but beheaded by Lord Siva (his father) and again fixed w...

This presentation of Vedic and Upanisadic ideas of understanding and ahimsa addresses some of the most urgent global problems in today's world. The...

Puppetry originated in India and travelled across the seven seas to the Eastern and Western world as vouched by many scholars, Puppets dated back t...

The remains of Bodhgaya date from as early as the Maurya and Shunga eras, as well as from later Gupta and Pala periods. Marking the spot of Buddha'...

This book attempts to fill this gap by clarifying important aspects of mandalas and yantras in specific Hindu traditions through investigations by ...

Varāhamihira also called Varaha or Mihira, was an Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer who lived in Ujjain.He is considered to be one o...