Raja Rammohun Roy: An Apostle Of Indian Awakening (3 Vols. Set)

Raja Rammohun Roy: An Apostle Of Indian Awakening (3 Vols. Set)
Author: S.K. Sharma
Publisher: Mittal Publications
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2005
Genre: Reformers
ISBN: 9788183240185

Raja Rammohun Roy, A Pioneer Social, Religious, And Political Reformer, Is Often Called The Father Of Modern India. He Was A Man Of Capacious Powers Of Intellect, Broad Religious Sympathies And A Very Powerful Though Genial Personality. A Man Of Sterling Qualities, He Was Fully Equipped With Erudite Scholarship. He Presents A Most Instructive Study For The New India Of Which He Is A Pioneer. In A Fulsome Tribute, R. Venkata Raman Has Said, The Raja Was Distincity Different From The Other Great Men Of India Before His Day. In Range Of Vision, In Reach Of Sympathy, In Versatility Of Power, In Variety Of Activities, In Co-Ordination Of Interests And In Coalescence Of Ideas... (He) Is A Unique Figure In The History Of India, If Not In The Annals Of The Race . These Volumes, It Is Hoped, Will Be Well Received By The Academics And The Scholarly Community For Making A Serious Study Of Rammohun Roy.

Religious and Spiritual Practices in India

Religious and Spiritual Practices in India
Author: Kamlesh Singh
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 383
Release: 2023-07-31
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9819923972

This book explores the positive psychological aspects of religion and spirituality in the Indian context. It discusses the concepts and practices of Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Jainism, and Sikhism and their impact on overall well-being. As the global enthusiasm for Indian spirituality grows, this book brings together scholars to share their perspectives and reflections on various religious aspects. The chapters offer readers a psychological "capsule" of mental health, well-being, compassion, kindness, character strength, mind-body relationship, and mindfulness, providing practical strategies for a better quality of life. Furthermore, this book offers insights into the different perspectives of happiness and well-being measured across diverse demographics. It also provides a qualitative conceptualization of happiness among older people, reflections on positive aging, and highlights the facilitators and inhibitors of happiness. With its comprehensive coverage and multidisciplinary approach, this book serves as a valuable reference for postgraduate and doctoral students of Psychology, as well as a treasure trove in the libraries for researchers and faculties associated with spiritual psychology, positive psychology, religious studies, comparative literature, mental health professionals, academicians, and anyone interested in allied health fields.

Accessions List, South Asia

Accessions List, South Asia
Author: Library of Congress. Library of Congress Office, New Delhi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1208
Release: 1989-07
Genre: South Asia
ISBN:

Records publications acquired from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, by the U.S. Library of Congress Offices in New Delhi, India, and Karachi, Pakistan.

Forthcoming Books

Forthcoming Books
Author: Rose Arny
Publisher:
Total Pages: 2244
Release: 1989-09
Genre: American literature
ISBN:

Makers of Modern India

Makers of Modern India
Author: Ramachandra Guha
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 513
Release: 2011-03-31
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0674052463

Includes a short biographical introduction to each person, followed by excerpts from their writings.