BRIDGER, PETER.

A Hindu Family in Britain. Illustd. by Keith Clements.

Oxford: The Religious Education Press Ltd, 1969. 1st ed. A class-reader giving the real-life story of a Hindu family living in Britain. Pp. 107, illustd. throughout. Stamp to fep. Red marks to p. 31. P/b. Illustd. cover. G+.

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Book number: 8639

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Keywords: Bridger Clements Hindu Family Britain Class Reader A1028 Hindu

JAIN GIRILAL.

The Hindu Phenomenon.

New Delhi: UBSPD, 1994. 8186112324. 1st ed. Hindu self-awareness and self-assertion. Pp. 3/170. P/b, scuff to spine and laminate lifting to rear cover. G.

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Book number: 4201

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Keywords: Jain Hindu Phenomenon Self-Awareness Self-Assertion 16151 Hindu

GRIFFITH, RALPH T.H.

The Hymns of the Rgveda. (Translated with a Popular Commentary).

Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1976. Reprint of the new revised, single volume, edition. "The Rveda, the oldest literary record of the Aryan race and the sacred book of the Hindus..Griffith's is the only translation which, though guided by Sayana, ventures to deviate from him widely and frequently.." 25cms x 19cms x 4cms. Pp.x/707, small thin loss to lower edge of front free endpaper. Blue cloth, dustwrapper has wear to spine with small loss to base and top front corner tip but has a removable clear protective wrap. A heavy volume which may need extra to send overseas. VG/G+.

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Book number: 46670

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Keywords: Griffith Hymns Rgveda Translated Popular Commentary Hindu Aryan Deities Avestan Sayana 48241 Hindu

KRISHNANADA, SWAMI RAM.

Classical Hindu Erotology.

Paris: The Olympia Press. 1958. "This translation of the Kama Sutra Vatsayayana is based on the Hindi translation published by the Kama Shastra Society of Bombay, and on the English translation of 1885, and the later French translation of Isidore Liseux". Pp 186, name to fep. P/b, slight scuffing to spine with slight creasing to covers. G+.

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Keywords: Krishnanada Hindu Erotology Kama Sutra Vatsayayana 21187 Hindu

LAL, LAKSHMI./ NARAYAN, BADRI. (ILLUSTRATOR).

The Ramayana.

Bombay: Orient Longman Limited, 1994. 0861318056. "Lakshmi Lal's 'Ramayana' recreates the absorbing story and the lyrical beauty of the original Sanskrit epic - the Valmiki Ramayana - written over 3,000 years ago. In rich and expressive language, she narrates the legend of Rama, the Ikshvaku prince, who embodies the ideals by which a man, a warrior and a king must live..Badri Narayan's illustrations, while reflecting his deep involvement with the Indian tradition, enrich the story with their immense visual vocabulary, and symbolic dimensions." 28cms x 21cms. Pp.xii/176, 16 colour plates + many line drawing illustrations throughout, illustrated endpapers. Black cloth, dustwrapper is in a removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.** This book won an award for outstanding book design at the International Book Design Exhibition, Leipzig, 1989.

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Book number: 46918

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Keywords: Lal Narayan Ramayana Sanskrit Epic Rama Ikshvaku Duty Good over Evil Divine Faith Indian Illustrated Sita Ayodhya Kishkindha Hanuman Lanka Ravana Dharma Brahma 48479 Hindu

LIPNER, JULIUS.

Hindus. Their Religious Beliefs and Practices.

London: Routledge. 1999. "Offers us a major study of religious Hinduism. Julius Lipner explains the evolution and multidimensional nature of the religion in a clear and direct fashion". Pp 375, name to fep. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.

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Book number: 28385

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Keywords: Lipner Hindus Religious Beliefs Practices 25399 Hindu

POHLMANN, HORST GEORG.

Encounters with Hinduism. A contribution to Inter-Religious Dialogue.

London: SCM Press. 1996. 1st British ed. "During two extended visits to India, the author set out to explore Hindu life by meeting and talking with Hindus, particularly Hindu priests". Pp.7/121. P/b with illustrated cover. G+.

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Book number: 16356

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Keywords: Pohlmann Encounter Hinduism Contribution Inter Religious Dialogue A10063 Hindu

SARMA, D.S.

Studies in the Renaissance of Hinduism in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries.

Benares: Benares Hindu University, 1944. 1st edition. Contents: I.Historical Introduction; II.Ram Mohun Roy and the Brahmo Samaj; III.Justice Ranade and the Prarthana Samaj; IV.Swami Dayananda and the Arya Samaj; V.Annie Besant and the Theosophical Society; VI.The Ramakrishna Movement: Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa; VII.The Ramakrishna Movement: Swami Vivekananda; VIII.Sri Aurobindo; IX.Rabindranath Tagore; X.Mahatma Gandhi: Satyagraha in South Africa; XI.Mahatma Gandhi: Satyagraha in India; XII.Professor Radhakrishnan; XIII.Conclusion; XIV.Reading List. Glossary and Index. Pp.xii/686, gift message "To Honrable Sir Lionel Leach, Chief Justice, Madras with grateful regards from N. Chandrasekhara Aiyar who owes him much by way of counsel & guidance. 27.10.44" to front free endpaper, slight toning to endpapers. Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine, uneven fading to spine and edges. Scarce. G+.** Justice N. Chandrasekhara Aiyar was High Court Judge at Madras.** "Sir Alfred Henry Lionel Leach CIE PC (3 February 1883 – 26 January 1960), popularly known as Lionel Leach, was a British judge who served as a judge of the Burma High Court from 1933 to 1937, Chief Justice of the Madras High Court from 1937 to 1947 and a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council from 1949 to 1960..The most important trial of his tenure was the Lakshmikanthan Murder Case and Leach presided over the sensational trial in 1944 in which M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar and N. S. Krishnan were found guilty." (wiki).

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Book number: 46677

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Keywords: Sarma Studies Renaissance Hinduism 19th 20th Century Hindu Ram Mohun Roy Brahmo Ranade Prarthana Samaj Swami Dayananda Arya Annie Besant Theosophical Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Tagore Gandhi 48232 Hindu

SELLON, EDWARD.

Annotations on the Sacred Writings of the Hindus.

London: Printed for Private Circulation, 1902. New edition. being an Epitome of Some of the Most Remarkable and Leading Tenets in the Faith of That People. Illustrating their Priapic Rites and Phallic Principles. Pp.59, reverse of title paage states "Only 150 copies of this work have been issued for private circulation" but no number allocated, slight toning to pages with a few occasional minor spots, notation to inner front endpaper, new endpaers and paste-downs. Grey-green boards, original grey paper title laid-down to front, paper label to spine rubbed and chipped. G+.

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Book number: 44083

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Keywords: Sellon Annotations Sacred Writings Hindus Priapic Rites Phallic Principles Gnosticism India Worship Bruhm Atma Egyptian Initiation Caste 45448 Hindu

SEN, K.M.

Hinduism. The World's Oldest Faith.

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1969. "A guide to the nature and function of Hinduism." Pp.160, owner's name to half-title page, pages toned. Paperback, scuffed spot to front. G+.

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Book number: 12750

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Keywords: Sen Hinduism Faith Customs Festivals Culture Education A5999 Hindu

SMITH, F.HAROLD.

Outline of Hinduism.

London: Epworth Press, 1934. 1st ed. Includes chapters on Primary Sources: The Rig-Veda; The Brahmanas; The Upanishads. Secondary Sources: The Sutras and Dharmasastras; The Epics and Sectarian Literature. Interpretation: The Six Orthodox Systems; Three Unorthodox Systems; The Bhagavad-Gita; Sancara and Ramanuja. Sectarianism: Brahma, Vishnu and Siva; Vaishnavism; Saivism and the Saktas. Reform: Western Influence. Pp.135. Blue cloth, edges rubbed. VG.

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Book number: 31531

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Keywords: Smith Outline Hinduism Rig-Veda Brahmanas Upanishads Sutras Dharmasastras Epics Sectarian Literature Bhagavad Gita Sancara Ramanuja Brahma Vishnu Siva Vaishnavism Saivism Saktas 31083 Hindu

WOODROFFE, SIR JOHN.

Hymns to the Goddess.

Madras: Ganesh & Company, 1973. Hymns translated from the original Sanskrit by the Tantric scholar, Sir John Woodroffe. Representing the depth and mystic power of the Tantric sadhana, the devotion and outpouring of love for the divine power and beauty. Pp.xii/335, black & white photo portrait frontispiece. Red c.oth, dustwrapper has wear to spine and fore-edge. VG/G+."Sir John George Woodroffe (1865 –1936), also known by his pseudonym Arthur Avalon, was a British Orientalist whose extensive and complex published works on the Tantras, and other Hindu traditions, stimulated a wide-ranging interest in Hindu philosophy and yoga."(wiki).

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Book number: 46138

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Keywords: Sir John Woodroffe Hymns Goddess Sanskrit Tantras Tantric Sadhana Hindu Philosophy 47697 Hindu