Banaras City of Light by Diana L Eck
Banaras City of Light by Diana L Eck is the most authoritative contemporary book on Varanasi. You look for books on Kashi and this...
The Life Of Hinduism by John Stratton Hawley, Vasudha Narayanan
The Life of Hinduism is a compilation of essays by various scholars who have been studying Hinduism. I picked up this book both as...
My Hanuman Chalisa by Devdutt Pattanaik
Hanuman Chalisa is the most commonly chanted set of verses in India. Written by Goswami Tulsidas after he wrote Ram Charita Manas - these...
Being Different by Rajiv Malhotra Book Review
I picked up this book Being Different after I saw a few videos of Rajiv Malhotra talking about Hinduism and trying to explain it. Videos...
India A Sacred Geography by Diana L Eck
Long time back I had read a book by Osho that spoke about India being a sacred space. And not a country defined by...
Gandhari Ki Atmakatha by Manu Sharma
Gandhari Ki Atmakatha, Ah Mahabharat again! This time as a story of Gandhari, only focusing on what she knew, what she saw and her...
The Art of Tantra by Philip Rawson - Book Review
Tantra is mysterious subject. Not many people know about it beyond the word Tantra. Interestingly, what we popularly know about Tantra today is from...
Bhagavad Gita by Mani Rao - Book Review
Gita is a text that has enchanted many since the time it was spoken at Kurukshetra. And it has enchanted each one in a...
The book of Durga by Nilima Chitgopekar
Durga, at the moment, is the most popular avatar of the Devi. Her visual form with multiple arms riding on a Lion and killing...
The Sufi Mystery by Idries Shah
Sufism has always intrigued me. Though the only association I have had with them is the fact that I like Sufi music which somewhere...
