25 Greatest Speeches of Vivekananda (Collectable Edition)
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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A curated selection of books from the Adiveda library.
7 Secrets of Shiva
A short, sharp decoding of Shiva mythology — the second in Pattanaik's '7 Secrets' series.
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7 Secrets of the Goddess
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7 Secrets of Vishnu
A bright introduction to Vishnu's symbols, ten avatars and the larger Vaishnava worldview.
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99 Thoughts on Ganesha
Ninety-nine short reflections on Ganesha's stories and symbols.
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A Thousand Seeds of Joy: Teachings of Lakshmi and Saraswati
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Adhyatma Ramayan (Gita Press, Gorakhpur)
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Aghora: At the Left Hand of God
Svoboda's frank, first-person account of meeting an Aghori — a famously unflinching read.
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Ashtavakra Gita
An edition of the Bhagavad Gita - Lord Krishna's timeless counsel to Arjuna on duty, devotion and realisation of the Self.
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Ath Durga Saptashati (Reshami Binding)
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Autobiography of a Yogi
The classic modern spiritual memoir that introduced kriya yoga to the West.
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Awakening Shakti: The Transformative Power of the Goddesses of Yoga
Glory of the Divine Mother - hymns and stories of Durga, Kali, Lakshmi and the Shakti tradition.
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Be As You Are: The Teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi
The most reliable distillation of Ramana Maharshi's teaching, edited by David Godman.
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Bhagavad Gita
An edition of the Bhagavad Gita - Lord Krishna's timeless counsel to Arjuna on duty, devotion and realisation of the Self.
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Bhagavad Gita (Deluxe Silk Hardbound)
Deluxe hardbound edition. An edition of the Bhagavad Gita - Lord Krishna's timeless counsel to Arjuna on duty, devotion and realisation of the Self.
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Bhagavad Gita for Children
An edition of the Bhagavad Gita - Lord Krishna's timeless counsel to Arjuna on duty, devotion and realisation of the Self.
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Bhagavad Gita for Pregnancy (108 verses with reflections)
An edition of the Bhagavad Gita - Lord Krishna's timeless counsel to Arjuna on duty, devotion and realisation of the Self.
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Bhagavad Gita: The Holy Text of Self-Awareness and Enlightenment
An edition of the Bhagavad Gita - Lord Krishna's timeless counsel to Arjuna on duty, devotion and realisation of the Self.
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Bhagavad Gita: The Song of God
An edition of the Bhagavad Gita - Lord Krishna's timeless counsel to Arjuna on duty, devotion and realisation of the Self.
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Bhagavad-gita As It Is
The full text with Sanskrit, transliteration and the founder of ISKCON's commentary.
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Bhakti Yoga
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Chaman Ki Shri Durga Stuti (Saptashati in Verse)
Glory of the Divine Mother - hymns and stories of Durga, Kali, Lakshmi and the Shakti tradition.
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Chitramay Sri Durga Saptashati (Hardcover) – Gita Press Gorakhpur
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Devi Mahatmyam: The Glory of the Goddess
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Devi Sanatan Amrit
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Dharmayoddha Kalki: Avatar of Vishnu (Book 1)
Lord Vishnu and His avatars - the preserver who descends in every age to restore dharma.
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Four Streams of Yoga: Poetic Commentary on Classical Yogic Scriptures
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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From Shiva to Schrödinger: Trika Shaivism and Quantum Insights
Sacred lore of Lord Shiva, Mahadev - the auspicious one, supreme yogi and destroyer of ignorance.
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Ganesha and the Writing of the Mahabharata (Illustrated)
Illustrated edition. The Mahabharata - the great epic of the Kuru dynasty, dharma, war and the play of destiny.
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Garuda Purana and Other Hindu Ideas of Death, Rebirth and Immortality
Timeless wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads and Puranas - the very foundations of Sanatana Dharma.
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Geet Govind (Gita Govinda): The Saga of Radha-Krishna
The life, leelas and teachings of Lord Krishna - divine love and wisdom from the Bhagavata tradition.
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Greatest Indian Spiritual Wisdom: Boxed Set
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Hanuman Bahuk (Big Size): Hanuman Sathika, Chalisa, Hanumanashtak & Bajrang Baan
In devotion to Lord Hanuman - the mighty, selfless servant of Shri Rama who grants courage and protection.
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Hanuman: His Life and Times
Vanamali's devotional life of Hanuman drawn from the Ramayana and Puranic sources.
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Hanuman: Sacred Words for the Modern Mind
In devotion to Lord Hanuman - the mighty, selfless servant of Shri Rama who grants courage and protection.
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Hanuman’s Ramayan
A short illustrated tale exploring how Hanuman becomes the unsung author of the Ramayana.
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Hindu World: An Encyclopedic Survey of Hinduism
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Illustrated Ramayana For Children (Deluxe Edition)
Illustrated edition. The Ramayana - the epic of Lord Rama's exile, devotion and the triumph of dharma.
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Illustrated Speaking Bhagavad Gita in 16 Languages (Platinum Edition)
Illustrated edition. An edition of the Bhagavad Gita - Lord Krishna's timeless counsel to Arjuna on duty, devotion and realisation of the Self.
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In Praise of the Goddess: The Devimahatmya
A clear English translation with commentary of the Devi Mahatmya (Chandi Path).
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ISKCON Bhagavad Gita As It Is (Telugu) by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
ISKCON edition. An edition of the Bhagavad Gita - Lord Krishna's timeless counsel to Arjuna on duty, devotion and realisation of the Self.
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Jaya: An Illustrated Retelling of the Mahabharata
Pattanaik's bestselling, beautifully illustrated retelling of the Mahabharata.
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Kalyan – Shri Ganesh Ank (Special Annual Issue)
In praise of Lord Ganesha - the remover of obstacles and lord of auspicious beginnings.
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Karma Yoga
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Krishna: A Sourcebook
A scholarly anthology of Krishna texts from Oxford University Press.
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Krishna: Greatest Spiritual Wisdom for Tough Times
The life, leelas and teachings of Lord Krishna - divine love and wisdom from the Bhagavata tradition.
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Krishna: The God Who Lived as Man
A devotional yet thorough biography drawing on the Bhagavata and the Mahabharata.
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Krishna: The Man & His Philosophy
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Krsna: The Supreme Personality of Godhead (Gujarati)
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Lakshmi Puja and Sahasranam
Glory of the Divine Mother - hymns and stories of Durga, Kali, Lakshmi and the Shakti tradition.
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Lakshmi: The Goddess of Wealth and Fortune
Lakshmi's symbolism and stories across regions and ages, gently retold.
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Lalita Sahasranama
Ramakrishna Math's standard edition of the thousand names of Goddess Lalita.
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Mahabharata: Designs of Dharma
The Mahabharata - the great epic of the Kuru dynasty, dharma, war and the play of destiny.
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Mahagatha: 100 Tales from the Puranas
A hundred timeless myths from the Puranas, retold with clarity and wit for modern readers.
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My First Mythology Tale (Set of 5, Illustrated)
Illustrated edition. The Mahabharata - the great epic of the Kuru dynasty, dharma, war and the play of destiny.
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My Gita
A thematic reading of the Bhagavad Gita that decodes its core ideas for modern readers.
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Narsimha Purana
Timeless wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads and Puranas - the very foundations of Sanatana Dharma.
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Narsingha Puranam (Gita Press, Code 1113)
Gita Press edition. Lord Vishnu and His avatars - the preserver who descends in every age to restore dharma.
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Om Pilgrim’s Companion to the Holy Kailas and Mansarovar
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Philo-Sophia: Wisdom Goddess Traditions
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Philosophical and Religious Lectures of Swami Vivekananda
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Power in Temples – A Modern Perspective
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Prahlad
Lord Vishnu and His avatars - the preserver who descends in every age to restore dharma.
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Ramakrishna: His Life and Sayings
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Ramayana
Rajaji's classic prose rendering — the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan staple beloved across generations.
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Ramayana for Children
The Ramayana - the epic of Lord Rama's exile, devotion and the triumph of dharma.
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Ramayana: Divine Loophole
The Ramayana - the epic of Lord Rama's exile, devotion and the triumph of dharma.
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Ramayana: The Game of Life
A modern series unpacking life lessons from each kanda of the Ramayana.
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Ramcharitmanas in Bengali (Limited Edition)
Tulsidas's Ramcharitmanas - the beloved retelling of Lord Rama's life, devotion and ideals.
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Reflections: Swami Vivekananda
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Sampoorna Yog Sangrah by Swami Vivekananda (Karma, Raja, Jnana, Bhakti Yoga)
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Sankshipt Markandeya Puran
Timeless wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads and Puranas - the very foundations of Sanatana Dharma.
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Shakti Rising: Embracing Shadow and Light on the Goddess Path
Glory of the Divine Mother - hymns and stories of Durga, Kali, Lakshmi and the Shakti tradition.
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Shiva
Sacred lore of Lord Shiva, Mahadev - the auspicious one, supreme yogi and destroyer of ignorance.
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Shiva Puran (Kannada, Sankshipta) (Gita Press, Gorakhpur)
Gita Press edition. Sacred lore of Lord Shiva, Mahadev - the auspicious one, supreme yogi and destroyer of ignorance.
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Shiva Purana: The Great Hindu Epic of the Indestructible Destroyer
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Shiva Purana: Volume 1
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Shiva Purana: Volume 2
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Shiva Purana: Volume 3
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Shiva to Shankara
An accessible meditation on the meaning of the Shiva-linga across traditions.
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Shiva: Stories And Teachings
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Shiva: The Lord of Yoga
Vamadeva Shastri on Shiva as the original yogi and the inner science of his worship.
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Shri Ganesh Charitra Evam Chalisa (Deluxe Silk Hardbound)
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Shri Narsingh Puran & Shri Vaman Puran Combo (Gita Press)
Gita Press edition. Lord Vishnu and His avatars - the preserver who descends in every age to restore dharma.
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Shri Ram Charit Manas (Gujarati) (Gita Press, Gorakhpur)
Gita Press edition. Tulsidas's Ramcharitmanas - the beloved retelling of Lord Rama's life, devotion and ideals.
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Shri Ramacharitamanas (English, Gita Press, Gorakhpur, Code 1318)
Gita Press edition. Tulsidas's Ramcharitmanas - the beloved retelling of Lord Rama's life, devotion and ideals.
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Shri Shiva Maha Purana (Gujarati, Illustrated, Hardcover)
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Shri Shiva Maha Puranam (Telugu) (Gita Press, Gorakhpur)
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Shri Vishnu Mahapuran (Sampurna Vishnu Purana, Hindi)
Lord Vishnu and His avatars - the preserver who descends in every age to restore dharma.
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Shri Vishnu Purana
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Shrimad Andhra Maha Bhagavatam (Telugu, Vol 1 & 2) – Gita Press
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Shrimad Bhagwat Geeta Yatharoop
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Sita: An Illustrated Retelling of the Ramayana
An accessible retelling of the Ramayana through Sita's gaze — with the author's own line drawings.
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Siva: The Siva Purana Retold
Sacred lore of Lord Shiva, Mahadev - the auspicious one, supreme yogi and destroyer of ignorance.
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Spirituality for Leadership & Success (Box-Set of 5 Books)
Box set. Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Sri Aurobindo: The Life and Teachings of a Revolutionary Philosopher
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Sri Krishna Charitra
Bankim's nineteenth-century reassessment of Krishna's life and historicity.
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Sri Krishna Sandarbha (Sat Sandarbha Book 4)
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Sri Paramatma Sandarbha (Sat Sandarbha Book 3)
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Sri Vishnu Puranam Part 1 & 2 (2 Vol Set)
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Srimad Bhagavata, Vol. 1
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Srimad Bhagavatam
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Srimad Bhagavatam (English)
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Srimad Bhagavatam Complete 12 Cantos (18 Vols. Set)
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Srimad Bhagavatam: The Wisdom of God
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Sriman Narayaniyam Sahitam (Telugu) (Gita Press, Gorakhpur)
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Subodh Durga Saptashati Evam Yagya Vidhanam (Hindi)
Glory of the Divine Mother - hymns and stories of Durga, Kali, Lakshmi and the Shakti tradition.
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Swami Vivekananda
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Swami Vivekananda: Spirituality for Leadership and Success (Marathi)
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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Talks on the Gita
Vinoba's Gita Pravachan — talks given to fellow prisoners in 1932, beloved for their simplicity.
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The Ascent of Vishnu and the Fall of Brahma
Lord Vishnu and His avatars - the preserver who descends in every age to restore dharma.
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The Bhagavad Gita
The most widely used English Gita — clear, lyrical and chapter-introduced.
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The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi
Gandhi's own discourses on the Gita to his Ashram, in plain English.
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The Bhagavata Purana
Bibek Debroy's complete unabridged Penguin translation in three volumes.
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The Book of Ganesha
A handsome introduction to Ganesha's many forms across the Indian subcontinent.
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The Complete Book of Yoga: Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Raja Yoga, Jnana Yoga
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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The Complete Collection of Swami Vivekananda
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The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 3: Lectures and Discourses, Bhakti-Yoga
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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The Difficulty of Being Good
A close ethical reading of the Mahabharata for our own age.
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The Holy Vedas: A Guide to the Philosophies of Hinduism
Timeless wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads and Puranas - the very foundations of Sanatana Dharma.
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The Journey Within: Exploring the Path of Bhakti
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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The Kalki Trilogy (Set of 3 Books)
Box set. Lord Vishnu and His avatars - the preserver who descends in every age to restore dharma.
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The Mahabharata: A Modern Rendering
Menon's two-volume literary rendering of the entire Mahabharata.
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The Manusmriti: The Laws of Manu
Timeless wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads and Puranas - the very foundations of Sanatana Dharma.
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The Markandeya Purana
Timeless wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads and Puranas - the very foundations of Sanatana Dharma.
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The Nectar of Sri Krishna Sankirtana
The life, leelas and teachings of Lord Krishna - divine love and wisdom from the Bhagavata tradition.
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The Principal Upanishads
The scholarly standard edition with Sanskrit text and Radhakrishnan's commentary.
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The Ramayan of Valmiki: Volume 1 & 2 (Deluxe Hardbound Boxed Set)
Deluxe hardbound edition. The Ramayana - the epic of Lord Rama's exile, devotion and the triumph of dharma.
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A flowing literary retelling of Valmiki's Ramayana for contemporary readers.
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The Rig Veda: An Anthology
The Penguin Classics selection of 108 hymns with Doniger's notes.
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The Shiva Sutras
Sacred lore of Lord Shiva, Mahadev - the auspicious one, supreme yogi and destroyer of ignorance.
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The Upanishads
Easwaran's warmly written introduction and translation of the principal Upanishads.
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The Upanishads (Deluxe Silk Hardbound)
Deluxe hardbound edition. Timeless wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads and Puranas - the very foundations of Sanatana Dharma.
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The Valmiki Ramayana
Bibek Debroy's full Penguin translation of Valmiki's epic in three volumes.
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The Wisdom of Swami Vivekananda: Practical Vedanta
Spiritual wisdom for the seeker - reflections on yoga, devotion, the Self and the path within.
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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Edwin Bryant's authoritative translation with extensive traditional commentary.
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Tulsidas Ramcharitmanas
Tulsidas's Ramcharitmanas - the beloved retelling of Lord Rama's life, devotion and ideals.
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Vedas & Upanishads: Greatest Spiritual Wisdom for Tough Times
Timeless wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads and Puranas - the very foundations of Sanatana Dharma.
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Vishnu Bhakti Combo: Vishnu Mahapuran, Sahasranam Stotram & Vishnu Chalisa
Box set. Lord Vishnu and His avatars - the preserver who descends in every age to restore dharma.
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Vishnu Sahasranama
The thousand names of Vishnu with Sanskrit text and English translation.
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Vivekananda: Spirituality for Leadership & Success
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