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    This book gives detailed information on the observance of Brihaspati-vaar vrata (fast on Thursdays), the story behind this fast, the rules of observing it, as also the benefits accrued.

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    Sri Brihaspati Vrata Katha by: Unknown 45.00

    This book gives detailed information on the observance of Brihaspati-vaar vrata (fast on Thursdays), the story behind this fast, the rules of observing it, as also the benefits accrued.

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    Besides 40 verses praising Sri Jagadamba, this book has 42 beautiful pictures glorifying the Divine Mother, along with recitation rules, Devi Sukta, Sri Durgaa Maanasa Puja, Bhagawati Stuti, aarati, Tantric Durgaa Yantra etc.

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    Sri Durga Chalisa by: Unknown 45.00

    Besides 40 verses praising Sri Jagadamba, this book has 42 beautiful pictures glorifying the Divine Mother, along with recitation rules, Devi Sukta, Sri Durgaa Maanasa Puja, Bhagawati Stuti, aarati, Tantric Durgaa Yantra etc.

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    This booklet has 40 verses (Chaalisaa) together with rules for recitation, Hanumaan aarati and 44 colourful pictures depicting the glory of Sri Hanuman.

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    Sri Hanuman Chalisa by: Unknown 45.00

    This booklet has 40 verses (Chaalisaa) together with rules for recitation, Hanumaan aarati and 44 colourful pictures depicting the glory of Sri Hanuman.

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    This booklet — unique in its genre — gives rules for chanting the 40 verses in praise of Lord Shiva, together with Shiva Maanasa Puja, Sri Rudraashatak, Mritunjaya Stotra, Shiva Stuti, aarati, etc. There are also 43 beautiful pictures depicting the Lord’s leelas.

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    Sri Shiv Chalisa by: Unknown 45.00

    This booklet — unique in its genre — gives rules for chanting the 40 verses in praise of Lord Shiva, together with Shiva Maanasa Puja, Sri Rudraashatak, Mritunjaya Stotra, Shiva Stuti, aarati, etc. There are also 43 beautiful pictures depicting the Lord’s leelas.

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    The book contains, besides 40 verses or Chalisa of Sri Khatu Shyam (in Rajasthan), His story, stuti, and aarati.

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    Sri Shyam Chalisa by: Unknown 45.00

    The book contains, besides 40 verses or Chalisa of Sri Khatu Shyam (in Rajasthan), His story, stuti, and aarati.

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    The 54 Sanskrit slokas (with Roman transcription and translation in Hindi, English) make obeisance to gods and goddesses, the guru and the Highest Reality (Brahman). Included is a tape-recorded version of the slokas, a rendering by experts in sloka-recitation.

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    Stuti Manjari (Book with audio cassette) by: Unknown 153.00

    Stuti-Manjari is a collection of some famous Sanskrit shlokas that form an intrinsic part of the daily worship and prayer of the Hindus. The fifty-four shlokas compiled make obeisance to Shiva, Vishnu and his avataras (incarnations), the Sun God, the Earth Goddess, Mahalakshmi (Goddess of wealth), Sarasvati (Goddess of wisdom) and Hanuman among other gods and goddesses as well as the guru (preceptor) and the Highest Reality — the Indivisible Brahman. The shlokas praising the physical attributes of the deities and gloryfying their powers are girven in the original Sanskrit verse form followed by their transcription in Roman script and a translation of their meanings in the both Hindi and English. Accompanying this breviary is a tape-recorded version of the shlokas rendered by experts well -versed in the technical aspects involved in shlokas-recitation. The sholkas thus recited to a melodious tune not only acquaint the listener with the correct pronunciation of the words but also have the great effect of refreshing the mind when listened to in the free-flowing diction add richness to the piety evoked by the shlokas and the lofty thoughts contained in them. The shlokas are an offering of the Janana-Pravaha Centre for Cultural Studies in Varanasi which aims at promoting the meanings and message of diverse aspects of Indian culture — such as, the varied art forms and classic masterpieces of literature.

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    Success is a journey, not a destination. It comes beacuse of proper planning and its execution, having the ingredients of opportunity and talent. These 100 quotes bring forth the meaning, ways and means, and different facets of success. Each quote has a stimulating painting of Lord Ganesha, the Lord of Peace, Prosperity and Wisdom, resonating the theme.

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    Success by: R.N. Kogata, Lalita Kogata, 234.00

    The authors, through 100 quotes, brings forth the meaning, ways and different facets of success. Each quote has a stimulating painting of Lord Ganesha, the Lord of Peace, Prosperity and Wisdom, representing the theme. Many of these recollective quotes are from highly reputed global personalities, who enlightened this world with their lives and services, and the rest are from the pens of the authors.
    Success is a highly subjective topic. It means different to different people. Climbing the ladder of success is like climbing a mountain, from one peak to another. Succcess is a journey, not a destination. It comes beacuse of proper planning and its execution, having the ingredients of opportunity and talent. Luck is not a criterion in success. Dream big, but practical, have self esteem, work hard, remove negative thoughts from the mind, learn from the past experiences, and have the willingness and readiness to change, improve and achieve. One is set to embrace success for sure!.

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    Taken from Ramcharitmaanas, this small book contains rules for doing Sundar Kaand Puja and includes Hanumaan Chaalisaa, Sankatmochan Hanumaanashtak, Bajrang Baan, Sri Ram Stuti and Hanuman and Ramayana aaratis.

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    Sunder Kand by: Unknown 45.00

    Taken from Ramcharitmaanas, this small book contains rules for doing Sundar Kaand Puja and includes Hanumaan Chaalisaa, Sankatmochan Hanumaanashtak, Bajrang Baan, Sri Ram Stuti and Hanuman and Ramayana aaratis.

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    The Surya Siddhanta is one of the earliest astronomical texts of the ancient India. Under the tradition of Upanishads, the Surya Siddhanta reveals the knowledge of the planetary motion of the solar system directly given by the Sun god to Mayasura, subsequently passed down in oral form. Later on Varahamihira (ce 505-87) discussed the doctrine of Surya Siddhanta in his book on Pancasiddhantika. The present Hindi translation of the Sanskrit verses of Surya Siddhanta is based on the famous English translations by Reverend Ebenezer Burgess (1860) and Pt. Bapu Deva Sastry (1861).
    Significant coverage in the fourteen chapters of the book is on units of time, length of the year of gods and demons, day and night of Brahma, the elapsed period since creation, planetary eastwards movement and sidereal revolution. The lengths of the earth’s diameter, circumference are also given. Eclipses and colour of the moon’s eclipsed portion are mentioned. The appendices provide the modern aspect on these topics. The researchers of ancient astronomy and others may find it an interesting reading.

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    Surya Siddhanta by: Kedar Nath Shukla 234.00

    The Surya Siddhanta is one of the earliest astronomical texts of the ancient India. Under the tradition of Upanishads, the Surya Siddhanta reveals the knowledge of the planetary motion of the solar system directly given by the Sun god to Mayasura, subsequently passed down in oral form. Later on Varahamihira (ce 505-87) discussed the doctrine of Surya Siddhanta in his book on Pancasiddhantika. The present Hindi translation of the Sanskrit verses of Surya Siddhanta is based on the famous English translations by Reverend Ebenezer Burgess (1860) and Pt. Bapu Deva Sastry (1861).
    Significant coverage in the fourteen chapters of the book is on units of time, length of the year of gods and demons, day and night of Brahma, the elapsed period since creation, planetary eastwards movement and sidereal revolution. The lengths of the earth’s diameter, circumference are also given. Eclipses and colour of the moon’s eclipsed portion are mentioned. The appendices provide the modern aspect on these topics. The researchers of ancient astronomy and others may find it an interesting reading.

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    The book presents the stories on Krishna relating to events before and after his birth, his life as cowherd in Gokul, Vrindavan and Mathura and Kansa’s atrocities, his leelas with gopis in Vrindavan, his brave deeds, his visit to Mathura and the death of Kansa.

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    Tales of Krishna by: Sethu Ramaswamy 89.00

    The book presents the stories on Krishna as contained in the Bhagavata Puranam which was narrated by Sage Shuka to King Parikshit according to legend. The tales relate to events before the birth of Krishna and Krishna’s life as a boy in Gokul, Vrindavan and Mathura. They relate to a number of events and acts relating to the life of Krishna such as Kansa’s atrocities on the people, the plight of Krishna’s parents, Devaki and Vasudeva, the birth of Krishna, his childhood pranks and leelas with gopis in Vrindavan, his brave deeds, his visit to Mathura and the death of Kansa at the hands of Krishna. Written for modern young readers, in a simple and easy-to-understand language, the stories contain the rich religious tradition of India that has come down through the centuries and continue to be revered today.

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