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Devi, the Mother-Goddess: An Introduction

Devi, the Mother-Goddess: An Introduction

Devdutt Pattanaik

This book includes tales of Adi-Maya-Shakti, Lakshmi, Saraswati, Parvati, Kali, Durga as well as several village-goddesses such as Kanyakumari, Vaishnav-devi, Bahucharmata and heroines such as Anasuya, Arundhati and Savitri.
The Secret Power of Yoga: A Woman's Guide to the Heart and ...

The Secret Power of Yoga: A Woman's Guide to the Heart and ...

Nischala Joy Devi

Devi’s simple, elegant, and deeply personal interpretations capture the spirit of each sutra, and her suggested practices offer numerous ways to embrace the spirituality of Yoga throughout your day From the Trade Paperback edition.
Yoga Journal

Yoga Journal

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A Feminine Critique Nischala Joy Devi explores the emotional and spiritual wisdom of the Yoga Sutra. AS A YOUNG WOMAN, in 1973, Nischala Joy Devi took leave of her American dream— complete with a house and a career as a ...
Humor in Middle Eastern Cinema

Humor in Middle Eastern Cinema

Gayatri Devi

Introduction GAYATRI DEVI AND NAJAT RAHMAN 1.Humor, Loss,and the Possibility for Politics in Recent PalestinianCinema NAJAT RAHMAN 2. Strategies of Subversion in Ben Ali's Tunisia: Allegory and Satire inMoncef Dhouib's The TV Is ...
Hindu devī devatā

Hindu devī devatā

Manju Gupta

A Coffee Table Book Containing Photographs Of The Hindi God And Godessess With Their Artist In Roman Script. All 4 Colour And Printed On Art Paper.
American Yoga: The Paths and Practices of America's Greatest ...

American Yoga: The Paths and Practices of America's Greatest ...

Carrie Schneider

The masters profiled here represent radically different styles, from the exuberance of Rodney Yee to the quiet contemplativeness of Nischala Joy Devi.
The Healing Path of Yoga: Time-Honored Wisdom and ...

The Healing Path of Yoga: Time-Honored Wisdom and ...

Nischala Joy Devi

This book will make yoga a fundamental part of your quest for wellness and well-being, whether you are a novice or a current pactitioner.
Devī: Goddesses of India

Devī: Goddesses of India

John Stratton Hawley

Rachel Fell McDermott This . . . is . . . an invitation to all women to join in the search to find out who we really are, by beginning to know our past heritage as more than a broken and buried fragment of male culture. ' I believe that Hinduism does ...
10 Judgements That Changed India

10 Judgements That Changed India

Zia Mody

How did Bhanwari Devi’s Rape help define sexual harassment at the workplace? Here are the Supreme Court's ten pivotal judgements that have transformed Indian democracy and redefined our daily, lives.
For the Love of God:

For the Love of God:

Jane Thompson (Sri Devi)

Whatever your religious beliefs, you'll find For the Love of God rich in personal experiences, full of compelling sincerity, delightful wit, and endearing devotion.
Yoga Journal

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with Nischala Joy Devi • March 16-26, 2000 Learn how to adapt yoga for people with heart disease and other life-threatening diseases. This comprehensive certification course for yoga teachers and healing professionals gives you the skills to ...
Hospitality, the Sacred Art: Discovering the Hidden ...

Hospitality, the Sacred Art: Discovering the Hidden ...

Nanette Sawyer

6 x 9, 352 pp, HC, 978-1-59473-115-0 $29.99 Sri Sarada Devi,The Holy Mother Her Teachings and Conversations Translated with Notes by Swami Nikhilananda ; Edited with an Introduction by Swami Adiswarananda 6 x 9,288 pp,HC, ...
Yoga Journal

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Nischala Joy Devi, best known for developing the yoga portion of Dean Ornish's Program for Reversing Heart Disease, lived almost 18 years as a traditional sannyasin (renunciate). Cofounder of Commonweal Cancer Self-Help Program, she ...
Yoga:

Yoga:

Nischala Joy Devi

This book combines traditional yoga techniques and philosophy with Nischala Joy Devis lifestyle altering regimen, to create one extraordinary program with the power to rejuvenate and heal.
Gnostic Writings on the Soul: Annotated & Explained

Gnostic Writings on the Soul: Annotated & Explained

Stephan A. Hoeller

6 x 9, 352 pp, HC, 978-1-59473-115-0 $29.99 Sri Sarada Devi,The Holy Mother Her Teachings and Conversations Translated with Notes by Swami Nikhilananda ; Edited with an Introduction by Swami Adiswarananda 6 x 9,288 pp,HC, ...
Intelligent Learning Environments: The Case of Geometry

Intelligent Learning Environments: The Case of Geometry

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Roshni Devi, Tim O'Shea, Sara Hennessy, Ronnie Singer Centre for Information Technology in Education The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes MK76AA, UK Abstract. This chapter discusses our approach to modelling, supporting ...
Porphyra: Harvesting Gold from the Sea

Porphyra: Harvesting Gold from the Sea

Ira A. Levine

We have received much help from Dr. Pooja Baweja, M. Arunjit Singh, Elangbam Geetanjali, Savindra Kumar, Salam Sonia Devi, Gaurav Kumar, Nitin Pipralia, Arvind K. Bhardwaj, Priyanka Verma and Vivek Chopra research students of ...
Hand Book Of General Knowledge

Hand Book Of General Knowledge

B.N. Ahuja

Odissi : Vidyotma Sharma, Kiran Segal. Kuchipudi : Laxmi Narain Shastri, Yamini Krishnamoorthy, Aruna Devi. Musicians : (Vocal) Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Mukesh, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle, Van! Jayaram, Suman Kalyanpur ...
The Secret Power of Yoga: A Woman's Guide to the Heart and ...

The Secret Power of Yoga: A Woman's Guide to the Heart and ...

Nischala Joy Devi

The author of The Healing Path of Yoga provides a new interpretation of the yoga sutras from a woman's point of view, focusing on the emotional and spiritual benefits of yoga and describing a range of meditations and practices designed to ...
Devi: goddesses in Indian art and literature

Devi: goddesses in Indian art and literature

V. R. Parthasarathy

Shri/ Lakshmi: Though Shri and Lakshmi are identified with each other they were originally two distinct goddesses, who probably merged together during the Upanishad period. In the Vajasaneyi Samhita, Shri and Lakshmi are mentioned as ...
India's Bandit Queen: The True Story of Phoolan Devi

India's Bandit Queen: The True Story of Phoolan Devi

Mala Sen

"Mala Sen's vivid account documents the extraordinary creation of a female outlaw and the failure of legal systems the world over to comprehend women offenders." HELENA KENNEDY, QC
Yoga Journal

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HOLLYWOOD Aruni Devi OAKLAND Raymond B.Auker, Paula Barros, Rose Gar- finkle, Joan Giguiere, Ethel Golder, Sequoia Thorn Lundy, Thea Maestro, Toni Montez, Judy Nichols, Briana Bender Sankey, Mukunda Tom Stiles, Sumant, ...
Jail Diary : Tihar Se Kabul-Kandhar Tak

Jail Diary : Tihar Se Kabul-Kandhar Tak

Sher Singh Rana

On 25 July 2001, Bandit Queen Phoolan Devi who had become an MP by then was shot dead as she got out of her car near the gate of her New Delhi residence. Sher Singh Rana, Dheeraj Rana, and Rajbir were accused of the crime.
Courtly Indian Women in Late Imperial India

Courtly Indian Women in Late Imperial India

Angma Dey Jhala

Maharaja of Dhrangadhra, Commentary on Michael Goater's Jack Meyer of Millfield, 1993, 'An Indian Travesty: Dhrangadhra Rajshala Revisted', p. 20. S. Devi, interview with author, St Helen's Cottage, Mussoorie, India, 27 June 1999. Ibid.
Governing Global Health: Who Runs the World and Why?

Governing Global Health: Who Runs the World and Why?

Chelsea Clinton

"Chelsea Clinton and Devi Sridhar [believe that global health public-private partnerships] are not only important for combating infectious diseases; they also provide models for developing solutions to a host of other serious global health ...
Automobile Pollution, Concerns, Priorities, and Challenges

Automobile Pollution, Concerns, Priorities, and Challenges

Shyam Kishor Agarwal

Shyam Kishor Agarwal. Pigment Contents Patel and Shakuntala Devi (1986) showed that lead accumulation inhibits the synthesis of chloroplast membrane. Griffiths (1975) showed that proto-chlorophyllide reductase enzyme binds NADH and ...
Governing Global Health: Who Runs the World and Why?

Governing Global Health: Who Runs the World and Why?

Chelsea Clinton

As Chelsea Clinton and Devi Sridhar show in Governing Global Health, these partnerships are not only important for combating infectious diseases; they also provide models for developing solutions to a host of other serious global health ...

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