Senji (Gingi): Ville fortifiee du pays tamoul (in French)

Deloche, Jean

ISBN: 9788184700961, 8184700962

Senji, immortalized by Desing's ballad, still popular in South India, is a significant place in Tamil Nadu. Successively occupied by the Hindus of Vijayanagar, the Nayakas, the Muslims of Bijapur, the Marathas, the Mughals and finally by the French in 1750, it was, at the end of the 16th century, one of the biggest cities of the peninsula. The book includes a summary in English.

Shadows of Gods: an archive and its images

Sricandane, Gopinath

ISBN: 9788184702156, 8184702159

This book chronicles the history of the photo archive of the Institut Francais de Pondicherry, which has the richest collection globally on South Indian iconography, temple plans, architecture, murals, rock art and Jain and Buddhist sites in Tamil Nadu.

The Sherpa Dumji Masked Dance Festival: an ethnographic description of the 'great liturgical performance' as celebrated annually according to the tradition of the Lamaserwa clan...

Berg, Eberhard

ISBN: 9789994693351, 9994693352

... the village temple of Gonpa Zhung, Solu;The Sherpas Dumji Masked Dance Festival: An ethnographic description of the 'great liturgical performance' as celebrated annually according to the tradition of the Lamaserwa clan in the village temple of Gonpa Zhung, Solu.

Shripati Mishra granthavali(in Hindi), with introd. by Vidyanivas Mishra

Malaviya, Lakshmidhar (b.1934) (ed.)

ISBN: 9788186471692, 8186471693

Siddham: an essay on the history of Sanskrit studies in China and Japan

Gulik, RH van

ISBN: 9788177420388, 8177420380

The Indian script-- in a variety of Brahmi called Siddham-- played an important role in Far-Eastern Buddhism ever since the introduction of this script into China in the 18th century A.D.

Simavicarana: a Pali letter on monastic boundaries, by King Rama IV of Siam, ed. and intro. by Petra Kieffer-Pulz

ISBN: 9789743503993, 9743503994

This book presents an annotated romanized edition of a letter composed in Pali by Thera Vajiranana - that is, by King Mongkut (Rama IV) of Siam when he was a monk before he took the throne. Sent in 1844 to Thera Lamkagoda Dhirananda in Sri Lanka, the long and learned letter is effectively a monograph on practical aspects of ceremonial monastic boundaries.

Simla

Thomas, G.P.

ISBN: 9788192450254, 8192450252

Captain Thomas has made sketches of the most striking features of the country round Simla; which have been lithographed in the tinted manner by Messrs. Dickinson and published in a folio volume. They are spirited and effective in style, and drawn on the stone with a freedom that is more agreeable than laboured and formal execution; besides being characteristic of the rapid and vigorous pencil o...

A sketch of Assam: with some account of the hill tribes, with illus. from sketches by the author

ISBN: 9788192450223, 8192450228

A comprehensive commentary on Aryasalistambasutra, by Acarya Kamalasila, tr. into Hindi and ed. by Geshe Yeshe Thabkhey

ISBN: 9789380282039, 9380282036

Smartaprayascittam by Nilakanthayogisvara, ed. by K.V. Vasudevan, general ed: Dilip Kumar Rana

ISBN: 9788190372879, 8190372874

The book discusses the expiatory rituals (prayascitta) relating to Smarta ritual in detail.

Smra ba'i sgo mtshon cha lta bu'i 'bru 'grel chung zad gsal bar byed pa

Be ri dge bshes 'jigs med dbang rgyal

ISBN: 9789380282725, 9380282729

Sociology of knowledge and traditional thought, foreword by Govind Chandra Pande

Saran, AK

ISBN: 9788187127048, 818712704X

The song of the queen of spring or the history of Tibet, by Fifth Dalai Lama of Tibet, revised translation by Zahiruddin Ahmad

Nag-dBan Blo-bZan rGya-mTSHo

ISBN: 9788177420838, 8177420836

The History of Tibet by Nag-dBan Blo-bZan rGya-mTSHO, the fifth Dalai Lama of Tibet (1617-82), was completed on 14 November 1643. It celebrates the Dalai Lama's coming to power in Tibet in 1642. He sees this event as a new spring in the history of Tibet, to celebrate which he wrote The Song of the Queen of Spring or A History of Tibet. The notes by the translator, Zahiruddin Ahmad, add to our u...

Sowarigpa and Ayurveda: proceedings of the national seminar on Sowarigpa and Ayurveda held in October 2007, ed. by Pabitrakumar Roy

ISBN: 9788187127765, 8187127767

Speak, memory: Oral Histories of Kodaikanal Dalits, by Alexandra de Heering

ISBN: 9788184702200, 8184702205

This book is the outcome of a research based on Dalitoral narratives, to record and to understand their interpretation of their own pasts.

Special discourse by His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Bodhicaryavatar of Acarya Santideva, 4th edn. with Hindi tr. by Acharya Karma Monlam, ed. by R.S. Tripathi

ISBN: 9789380282633, 938028263X

Sri Cakrasamvara tantra: a Buddhist tantra, with a foreword and introduction in English and preface by Lokesh Chandra

Samdup, Kazi Dawa (ed.)

ISBN: 9788185179025, 8185179026

Sri Garib Das: Haryana's saint of humanity

Gupta, KC

ISBN: 9788177420579, 8177420577

This book discusses in depth and detail not only the mysticism and philosophy of Garib Das but also his language and poetry in all their richness and range.

Srikavyakanthacaritam (mahakavyam), by Pennamadhusudan, ed. by Dilip Kumar Rana, with intro. in English

ISBN: 9789380864075, 9380864078

Poerty of Kavyakantha Ganapatimuni (1878-1938), a Sanskrit scholar from Andhra Pradesh in South India.

Sripadmapadacaritam by Durgaprasadayati (Narayanapriyayati), ed. by K V Vasudevan, General Editor Dilip Kumar Rana

ISBN: 9788190372862, 8190372866