Ananda: 46 books
The Politics of Postsecular Religion
Mourning Secular Futures
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2008
Ananda Abeysekara contends that democracy, along with its cherished secular norms, is founded on the idea of a promise deferred to the future. Rooted in democracy's messianic promise is the belief that religious-political identity-such as Buddhist, Hindu, Sinhalese, Christian, Muslim, or Tamil-can...
That Which Awakens Me
A Creative Woman's Poetic Memoir of Self-Discovery
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2009
In the poetic memoir That Which Awakens Me, Ananda Kiamsha Madelyn Leeke shares her journey of self-discovery from a law school graduate to a creative woman who learned to open the door to authentic living.
When Leeke graduated from law school in 1989, she was a twenty-something with a life...
Ecstatic Sex
A Guide to the Pleasures of Tantra
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
Experience the erotic and tantalizing pleasures of tantra.
In Ecstatic Sex, Tantric partners and longtime teachers of the Tantric approach to life and love, Ma Ananda Sarita and Swami Anand Geho, present an eye-opening course in the sexual aspects of Tantra. Exploring everything from basic...
Thai Massage
Sacred Body Work
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2004
Thai Massage, Sacred Bodywork is a complete guide to an ancient practice that benefits body, mind, and spirit.
Interest in Thai massage has been growing rapidly. This is no surprise given its unique multifaceted approach to the body. Thai massage combines acupressure, stretching, reflexology,...
by Ananda Wood
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2015
Actually, they are rather plain and direct. They do not construct any complex system of ideas and beliefs. Nor do they build up any elaborate picture of the world. Instead, in some what brief and uncompromising language, they ask what is plainly and simply true: beneath all the complications of our...
Technique et théorie de la peinture indienne
La Pierre-à-souhaits qui dispense tout le Savoir Désiré
Language: French
Release Date: July 6, 2016
Ce livre s'adresse tout particulièrement aux jeunes qui s'interrogent sur le rôle de la peinture, son sens, et bien évidemment à ceux qui se consacreront à l'art. Ce texte est une argumentation passionnée autour de la nature et la dignité de l'art comme acte d'attention. L'argumentation maintient...
by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Grazia Marchianò, Grazia Marchianò
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 7, 2013
In Appendice: Aforismi Tempo ed Eternità è considerato il testamento spirituale di Ananda K. Coomaraswamy. In questo volume egli affronta gli argomenti chiave della dottrina e della cultura di ogni popolo, il Tempo e l’Eterno, argomenti sui quali egli aveva lavorato tutta la vita ma che solo pochi...
by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
Language: French
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Texte intégral révisé suivi d'une biographie de Ananda K. Coomaraswamy. Dans ce grand classique de la "Philosophia Perennis", brillante synthèse des courants religieux et philosophiques de l'Inde, Coomaraswamy s'attache à faire comprendre, à travers un foisonnement de citations empruntées dans...
Figures of Speech or Figures of Thought?
The Traditional View of Art, Revised Edition with Previously Author's Unpublished Notes
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2007
This new edition of Coomaraswamy's classic book, considered his most important work on the philosophy of art, includes all of the revisions Coomaraswamy had wanted to add to the original edition.
Buddhism
The Wisdom of Buddha, Hinduism and Buddhism, and Buddhist Texts Through the Ages
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
This curated collection of primary texts and secondary scholarship offers an engaging and comprehensive view of Buddhism and its founder.
The Wisdom of Buddha: Drawn from the sacred books of Buddhism, this collection reveals the core insights and beliefs of the world’s fourth-largest religion....
by Sister Nivedita, Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2012
Great stories of the epics; deeds of Krishna, Shiva, taken from puranas, Vedas, folk tales, more. 32 illustrations.
by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
A highly original discussion of problems of philosophy of religion from the lndian point of view. The exposition shows that the Christian theologian who will take the trouble to study Indian religion seriously, and not merely “historically,” will find in its teachings abundant extrinsic and probable...
by Ananda Braxton-Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
In this breathless and beautifully crafted tale, twelve-year-old Neen Marrey must separate town gossip from town lore to learn the truth about her mother—and herself.
The people of Carrick Island have been whispering behind Neen’s back ever since her father drowned and her mother disappeared....
VLSI Analog Filters
Active RC, OTA-C, and SC
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012
Great strides have been made in the development of analog filters over the past few decades. The first book to treat these recent advances in depth, "VLSI Analog Filters" provides a comprehensive guide for researchers and upper-level graduate students, which fully prepares readers...