The Tamil Veda
Title | The Tamil Veda PDF eBook |
Author | John Carman |
Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 343 |
Release | 1989-05-16 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0226093069 |
In this multifaceted work, John Carman and Vasudha Narayanan clarify historical developments in South Asian religion and make important contributions to the methodology of textual interpretation and the comparative study of world religions.
Vivekananda: His Call to the Nation
Title | Vivekananda: His Call to the Nation PDF eBook |
Author | Swami Vivekananda |
Publisher | Advaita Ashrama (A publication branch of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math) |
Pages | 65 |
Release | |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 8175059176 |
In today’s India, the scene that presents itself before any impartial observer is a welter of conflicting ideologies amidst drift and restlessness. In such a situation, the youth of the country are restive. They seek an answer. Swami Vivekananda’s words, touching upon every facet of our national life, provide answers to questions that agitate both the individual and society. Vivekananda's words are as pertinent today as when they were uttered more than a hundred years ago and his words carry an appeal not just to the people of India, but to the nation of humankind. The book published by Advaita Ashrama, a publication house of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math, is a compilation of short excerpts taken from the Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda arranged under the following headings: Faith and Strength Powers of the mind Man: The Maker of his Destiny Education and Society Serve Man as God Religion and Ethics India: Our Motherland Other Exhortations The first third of the book presents a brief life of Swami Vivekananda.
The Tamil Veda
Title | The Tamil Veda PDF eBook |
Author | John Carman |
Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 352 |
Release | 1989-05-17 |
Genre | Philosophy |
ISBN | 9780226093055 |
In this multifaceted work, John Carman and Vasudha Narayanan clarify historical developments in South Asian religion and make important contributions to the methodology of textual interpretation and the comparative study of world religions.
Caste, a Comparative Study
Title | Caste, a Comparative Study PDF eBook |
Author | Arthur Maurice Hocart |
Publisher | |
Pages | 184 |
Release | 1968 |
Genre | Caste |
ISBN |
The Vernacular Veda
Title | The Vernacular Veda PDF eBook |
Author | Vasudha Narayanan |
Publisher | Univ of South Carolina Press |
Pages | 298 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780872499652 |
Compares the religious poem "Tiruvaymoli" alongside the "Vedas."
History of the Tamils
Title | History of the Tamils PDF eBook |
Author | P. T. Srinivasa Iyengar |
Publisher | Asian Educational Services |
Pages | 706 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | India |
ISBN | 9788120601451 |
Tamil Alphabet Book
Title | Tamil Alphabet Book PDF eBook |
Author | Dinesh Verma |
Publisher | Chanda Books |
Pages | 42 |
Release | 2011-04-13 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 146099308X |
This alphabet book is meant to introduce the Tamil (Tamizh) alphabet to children in the U.S. and other countries who are more comfortable with English. This book is divided into seven sections. In the first section, the alphabet chart of Tamil is provided. In the second section, the vowels of Tamil are introduced. In the third section, the consonants of Tamil are introduced. In the fourth section, the Grantha consonants, letters borrowed from Sanskrit in Tamil, are introduced. In second through fourth sections, each letter is introduced by means of a picture of a Tamil word containing the letter. A reasonable approximation to pronouncing the letter and the word in English is given. The English translation of the word and the name of the letter is also provided. In the fifth section, the form of different consonants when they are combined with different vowels are shown. In the sixth section, the basic Tamil numbers are introduced. The final section provides a simple overview of some rules for Tamil pronuniciation.