Advaita Library

Category J - Sanskrit

	A Sanskrit English Dictionary Author: M. Monier-Williams Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass ISBN: 8120800656 Format: Hardcover Pages: 1333 List Price: £25.00	Synopsis: Editorial Reviews Product Description This dictionary was first published in 1872. This is a reprint of the 'new' edition from 1899 that was greatly enlarged and improved. All the words are arranged etymologically and philologically with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages. The work includes well over 180,000 words. There is an elaborate and informative Introduction detailing the inception and progress of this huge task. Buy from Amazon US Buy from Amazon UK
	A Sanskrit English Dictionary: Etymologically and Philosophically Arranged by Sir M. Monier-Williams (In 2 Volumes) Author: Editor/Commentator: Pandit Ishwar Chandra (ed.) Publisher: Parimal Publications ISBN: 978-81-7110-323-2 Format: Hardcover Pages: 1912 List Price: £7.50	Synopsis: None available Buy from Amazon US Buy from Amazon UK
	Introduction to Sanskrit: Pts.1 and 2 Author: Thomas Egenes Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass ISBN: 8120811402 Format: Hardcover Pages: 366 List Price: £25.00	Synopsis: Editorial Reviews Review "A dictactically well structured and student friendly text." Prof. Van Haven, The Netherlands Product Description Introduction to Sanskrit is designed to open the door to India`s rich spiritual literature. This self-teaching guide presents Sanskrit pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary in simple and systematic steps, allowing students to easily master the fundamentals of this enchanting language. The text gently leads the beginner through small steps with clear, concise explanations. Each lesson includes instruction in alphabet, grammar, and vocabulary, with easy practice exercises at the end. Also included is a reading from the Bhagavad-Gita and Sanskrit quotations from the R.K. Samhita, Upanisads, Yoga Sutras, Brahma Sutra, and Manu Smrti. Buy from Amazon US Buy from Amazon UK
	Language and Truth Author: Paul Douglas Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Shepheard-Walwyn Ltd. ISBN: 978-0-85683-271-0 Format: Hardcover Pages: 124 List Price: £17.00 Extract Link Review Link	Synopsis: Editorial Reviews Product Description This remarkable study explores how human language may be appreciated as a reflection of the natural laws of the universe. Describing how different philosophical premises lead to different views of language-including English and Mandarin-the book especially considers the close relationship between Advaita Vendanta philosophy and Sanskrit. Examining the nature of words, its various categories, and meanings, this record argues that speech is seen as having an innate and unique capacity to reflect the light of consciousness. About the Author Paul Douglas is a student and practitioner of Advaita Vedanta Hindu philosophy. He is a tutor of Advaita Vedanta and Sanskrit at the School of Economic Science in London, having retired as a senior civil servant in the British Government from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport. Buy from Amazon US Buy from Amazon UK
	Sanskrit Author: Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Teach yourself ISBN: Format: Pages: 0 List Price: £15.00	Synopsis:
	Sanskrit Manual (A Quick - Reference Guide to the Phonology and Grammar of Classical Sanskrit) Author: Roderick S. Bucknell Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN: 8120811895 Format: Paperback Pages: 272 List Price: £3.00	Synopsis: Editorial Reviews Product Description This book also presents essential reference information in Tables. Romanized transcription is used throughout, and some innovative modes of description and presentation are adopted. This manual will be found a valuable, 'user-friendly' companion to existing grammars, such as Whitney's. Though primarily intended for beginers and intermediate students, it will be of use to scholars working with Sanskrit at any level. About the Author Roderick S. Bucknell studied and travelled extensively in India and other Asian countries before returning to Australia to do a Ph.D. in linguistics. He is currently Senior Lecturer in Chinese and Indian religions at the University of Queenland. His thoughts on the methodology of teaching and learning sanskrit derive in part from his own early experience as a student of the language. Buy from Amazon US Buy from Amazon UK
	Science in Samskrit Author: Samskrita Bharati Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Samskrita Bharati ISBN: 8187276339 Format: Paperback Pages: 147 List Price: £4.00	Synopsis: None available Buy from Amazon US Buy from Amazon UK
	Teach Yourself Sanskrit Author: Michael Coulson Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton ISBN: 0340323892 Format: Paperback Pages: 528 List Price: £4.95	Synopsis: None available Buy from Amazon US Buy from Amazon UK
	The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary Author: Vaman Shivram Apte Editor/Commentator: Publisher: ISBN: Format: Pages: 0 List Price: £45.00	Synopsis:
	The Student's English-Sanskrit Dictionary Author: Vaman Shivram Apte Editor/Commentator: Vaman Shivaram Apte Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass ISBN: 8120802993 Format: Hardcover Pages: 501 List Price: £10.00	Synopsis: Editorial Reviews Product Description The present Dictionary is a pratical exercise in word-compilation to facilitate the study of the Sanskrit language. Based on Webster's complete English dictionary it includes general terms of all sciences and such technical terms as could be duly represented by Sanskrit equivalents actually existing in that language. Besides the general vocabulary, quotations from the works of famous authors have been inserted to render the connotation of a word easily intelligible. Buy from Amazon US Buy from Amazon UK
	Sanskrit for Seekers Author: Dennis Waite Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Mantra Books ISBN: 978-1-78279-227-7 Format: Paperback Pages: 194 List Price: £11.99 $19.95 Extract Link	Synopsis: Presents an introduction to the Sanskrit language. This book introduces the transliterated alphabets used by books and the internet to teach the Devanagari script used for the true language. Buy from Amazon US Buy from Amazon UK
	devavANIpraveshikA Author: Robert P. Goldman & Sally J. Sutherland Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies ISBN: Format: Pages: 0 List Price: £19.00	Synopsis:
	Dhatupathah Author: Editor/Commentator: Ed. Prof J L Shastri Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass ISBN: Format: Pages: 0 List Price: £5.00	Synopsis:
	Laghukaumudi: A Sanskrit Grammar Author: Varadaraja Editor/Commentator: Comm. James R Ballantyne Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass ISBN: Format: Pages: 0 List Price: £7.00	Synopsis:
	Learn Sanskrit in 30 Days Author: Vidyavisarada K Srinivassachari Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Balaji Publications, Madras ISBN: Format: Pages: 0 List Price: £10.50	Synopsis:
	Nine Vedic Prayers and the Alphabet Author: SES Editor/Commentator: Publisher: SES ISBN: Format: Pages: 0 List Price: £5.00	Synopsis:
	The Wonder That is Sanskrit Author: Sampad Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Mapin Publishing Pvt.Ltd ISBN: 978-1-890206-50-5 Format: Paperback Pages: 214 List Price: £18.65	Synopsis: Product Description Synopsis This study considers the perfection of Sanskrit as a language through its grammar, structure and alphabet, continuing by looking at the use of Sanskrit as a vehicle of expression for every aspect of life; including the arts and the sciences. From here it moves on to some examples of its charm, beauty and musicality and then to Sanskrit as a language of enlightenment, a repository of wisdom and values. Finally, it looks at Sanskrit as a sacred medium for expressing the highest spiritual truths and experiences. It ends by trying to understand the importance of Sanskrit for India and the world, and why it is called the language of India's soul. Buy from Amazon US Buy from Amazon UK
	Rupsiddhi Author: Swamini Atmaprajnananda Saraswati Editor/Commentator: Publisher: Arsha Vidya Vikas Kendra ISBN: Format: Paperback Pages: 72 List Price: £7.50	Synopsis: None available
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