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  • Prayers To Devaki’s Womb
    Sonal Pathak
    If you knew the Supreme Lord Himself was set to appear, in a specific area, at a specific time, how would you behave? If you were a supporter, if you wanted to be counted as someone on His team, what would you say? Would you feel compelled to say anything or would you simply remain silent? If you knew the exact time and location of His appearance, in the strangest of setting...
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    4,54 €

  • Why Did Prahlada Have To Be Weird
    Sonal Pathak
    The story of Prahlada Maharaja and his father, Hiranyakashipu, is one of the most pivotal and perplexing narratives in Vedic history, touching upon themes of power, devotion, and intense familial conflict. This book, 'Why Did Prahlada Have To Be Weird: A Father’s Concern About Their Son,' delves into the desperate anxiety of a father who believed his son’s spiritual allegiance ...
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    7,68 €

  • Remembering at the End
    Sonal Pathak
    The image of Bhishmadeva, the revered ancestor of the Kuru dynasty, lying upon a bed constructed entirely of arrows on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, is one of the most profound and puzzling scenes in human history. Bhishma was defeated, having valiantly fought on the side of the wicked Kauravas, aligned with Duryodhana, whom many regarded as the worst criminal leader in histo...
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    5,89 €

  • Sadharma Charini
    Sonal Pathak
    In this book, we highlight Sita Devi as a sadharma-charini, or partner in religious duties, referencing a key quote from the Valmiki Ramayana where Rama praises her devotion. Through various narratives from the Ramayana and Bhagavad-gita, we discuss the nature of dharma (righteousness), the superiority of spiritual over material charity, and the qualities of a devoted wife like...
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    5,89 €

  • Crawling to the Cowshed
    Sonal Pathak
    In this book, we provide an extensive overview of Shri Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, through descriptions of His childhood pastimes (lila) in Gokula-Vrindavana. We focus on the Janmashtami celebration of His appearance and detail various playful and mischievous acts, such as riding a calf’s tail through the mud and stealing butter, which brought transcendental jo...
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    4,44 €

  • The Maya of Hari
    Sonal Pathak
    Are pious acts truly good, and sinful actions truly bad? In the material world, we are constantly judging actions based on duality, applying labels like guna and dosha. We see the police officer defending justice versus the criminal stealing from others, or actions leading to heaven versus hell. But this book challenges the very foundation of this moral structure, suggesting th...
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    6,07 €

  • Rama and His Bow of Time
    Sonal Pathak
    Time, or Kala, is an eternal principle that is perpetually operating. It is an overwhelming force known to destroy everything, earning it the Sanskrit name that also applies to death. But what if this great devourer is actually a controlled weapon? Drawing on the profound insight of Goswami Tulsidas, this book presents time as the illustrative bow held by Shri Rama, the Supreme...
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    7,42 €

  • Gold and Joy
    Sonal Pathak
    'Gold and Joy: The Story of Hiranyakashipu and Prahlada Maharaja' chronicles a monumental clash between relentless material desire and inherent spiritual bliss. Hiranyakashipu, whose name symbolizes ’gold’ (hiranya) and the ’soft cushion’ (kashipu) of sense gratification, defied mortality. He performed difficult austerities, persuading Lord Brahma to grant him powerful benedict...
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    15,93 €

  • Crossing the Yamuna
    Sonal Pathak
    King Kamsa, the leader of Mathura, was terrified of destiny, using his absolute power to ensure self-preservation. He feared the prophecy that his sister Devaki’s eighth child would be his doom. To thwart fate, Kamsa imprisoned Devaki and her husband, Vasudeva. But divine will could not be contained. At midnight, while Kamsa, the guards, and the entire kingdom were fast asleep,...
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    7,45 €

  • The Darling Child Who Lifted the Mountain
    Sonal Pathak
    This book presents an extensive interview between a reporter and a devotee, focusing on the historical and spiritual significance of the Govardhana Puja festival in the Vedic tradition. This festival commemorates the time when Shri Krishna, as a young child, convinced the residents of Vrindavana to worship Govardhana Hill instead of the powerful demigod Indra, who was tradition...
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    5,65 €

  • Govardhana Puja
    Sonal Pathak
    Learn the story of how Krishna, appearing as the darling son of Nanda Maharaja, instructed the residents to change a deeply rooted tradition: the annual Indra-yajna (sacrifice) offered to Indra, the King of Heaven and provider of rain. Instead, Krishna convinced Nanda to direct their elaborate preparations to Govardhana Hill, which nourished their essential cows and was declare...
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    10,85 €

  • Diwali
    Sonal Pathak
    Diwali: The Festival of Lights, is one of the most popular and well-known Hindu holidays, celebrated annually to commemorate a blessed event from a long time ago. We delve into the profound spiritual origins of the tradition, focusing on the triumphant return of Shri Rama, the Supreme Personality of Godhead and rightful King of Ayodhya, after enduring a fourteen-year exile. The...
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    10,72 €

  • Hanuman Comforting Sita with Even More of Rama’s Glories
    Sonal Pathak
    Imprisoned in Lanka and emaciated by grief, Sita Devi, who is the devoted wife of Shri Rama and one who is dear to behold, is discovered by the heroic Vanara, Hanuman. Acting as Rama’s messenger, Hanuman recounts his incredible, solo journey across the vast, one hundred yojana ocean (eight hundred miles) into the city of Rakshasas. Hanuman, the minister to Sugriva and son of th...
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    10,98 €

  • Hanuman Comforting Sita with More of Rama’s Glories
    Sonal Pathak
    In the enemy city of Lanka, separated from her beloved husband Shri Rama, Sita Devi finds herself in profound distress. Though she is His eternal consort and already knows Him well, she turns to Rama’s trusted messenger, Shri Hanuman, and asks him to continue describing the glories of the Lord. Hanuman considers this request a great fortune, being eager to share Rama-katha. Dra...
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    11,03 €

  • Hanuman Comforting Sita with Rama’s Glories
    Sonal Pathak
    In the material world, life is grief made worse by more grief, a misery piled on top of misery. Sita Devi, the beloved wife of Shri Rama, suffers tremendous sorrow after being deceitfully abducted by the wicked King Ravana of Lanka. Held captive and threatened with death, she is overwhelmed by sadness upon sadness. Hope arrives in the form of Hanuman, the fearless messenger (dū...
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    11,04 €

  • The Unconquerable Conquered
    Sonal Pathak
    Is God a mean and spiteful person to be feared? Traditionally known as Ajita, the Supreme Being is the Unconquerable Lord, the source of everything, whose form embodies eternity, knowledge, and bliss (sach-chid-ānanda-rūpaḿ). He is the magnificent origin of all beauty, the light of the sun and the moon, and the master of time, the great destroyer.But in the sacred land of Gokul...
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    10,96 €

  • Damodara
    Sonal Pathak
    Enter the divine realm of Gokula, where the Supreme Lord, Śrī Krishna, shines beautifully (gokule bhrājamanam) as the endearing child Damodara. More resplendent than the sun and moon, Krishna is the very origin of all light, yet He chooses to appear in this sacred land, radiating a soothing, blissful effulgence that dissipates the darkness of ignorance within the heart of the d...
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    10,43 €

  • Hanuman
    Sonal Pathak
    Sent on a mission of reconnaissance into the Kishkindha forest, Śrī Hanumān approached the warrior princes Rāma and Lakshmana in disguise, only to have his profound devotion instantly reawaken upon seeing the Supreme Lord. The words he spoke were not the calculated intelligence of a spy, but the spontaneous, heartfelt praise of a pure soul. Hanumān: The Eloquence of All-Auspici...
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    10,24 €

  • The Tears of Hanuman
    Sonal Pathak
    He is known as viryavan, the mighty one-a hero of unparalleled power who can leap across oceans and lift mountains. So why, in his moment of greatest triumph, does Hanuman feel sadness?After a perilous, near-impossible journey, the great hero Hanuman finally locates the abducted princess Sita. But the sight that greets him in the desolate Ashoka grove is heartbreaking. He sees ...
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    11,03 €

  • Mahatma and Duratma
    Sonal Pathak
    Explore the timeless struggle between good and evil, as vividly portrayed in the ancient Vedic text, the Ramayana. This book delves into the profound concepts of Mahatma (great soul) and Duratma (evil soul), revealing how these qualities define the central characters and shape their destinies.A Mahatma is a great soul who is detached from personal sense gratification and unders...
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    10,90 €

  • The Friendly Eyes of Rama’s Messenger
    Sonal Pathak
    Step into the heart of a timeless epic where despair meets divine hope. In 'The Friendly Eyes of Rama’s Messenger,' explore the harrowing plight of Sita Devi, the beloved wife of Shri Rama, held captive in the formidable city of Lanka. Surrounded by the lusty eyes of Ravana and the terrorizing gazes of female ogres who threaten her very existence, Sita is tormented by grief and...
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    8,41 €

  • Hanuman Speaking Into The Wind
    Sonal Pathak
    This book takes us to the heart of one of the most profound and moving episodes in the epic Ramayana. Within these pages, we delve into the extraordinary encounter where Shri Hanuman, the devoted and mighty servant of Lord Rama and son of the wind-god Vayu, addresses Sita Devi, the distressed princess of Videha, in the Ashoka grove of Lanka.Hanuman is not merely a messenger; he...
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    8,67 €

  • The Wisdom of the Swan, the Envy of the Crow
    Sonal Pathak
    This book delves into a timeless and profound contrast drawn from ancient Vedic wisdom: the distinction between the pure and discerning swan and the envious and fault-finding crow. Through the illuminating example of Sita Devi, a central figure in the sacred Ramayana, we will explore the fundamental attitudes that shape our lives and our spiritual journey.The image of the swan ...
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    6,14 €

  • Rukmini and Her Plan
    Sonal Pathak
    Rukmini, the exquisitely beautiful daughter of King Bhishmaka, is also known as Ruchiranana, the one with a face expanding like a lotus flower. In ancient times, amidst the backdrop of royal customs and arranged marriages, Rukmini found herself in a deeply unfavorable predicament. Though her pious father desired her to marry Shri Krishna, arrangements were made by her brother f...
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    6,04 €

  • Mahadeva and His Meditation
    Sonal Pathak
    This book, 'Mahadeva and His Meditation,' delves into the profound significance of Lord Shiva’s constant meditative absorption and its deep connection to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Vishnu, also known as Krishna and Rama.Within these pages, we will explore how Lord Shiva is not merely a powerful deity, but is revered as the greatest of all Vaishnavas, or devotees o...
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    8,68 €

  • Rama and Ramanuja
    Sonal Pathak
    This book delves into the profound relationships surrounding Lord Rama, the eldest son of King Dasharatha of Ayodhya and an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Born into a lineage of pious rulers, Rama’s appearance was not merely a royal birth but a divine descent to uphold dharma and protect the righteous.We also introduce the significant term 'Rama...
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    6,01 €

  • Hinduism Explained
    Sonal Pathak
    This book aims to provide a comprehensive yet accessible understanding of what is commonly known as Hinduism, drawing upon the rich tapestry of its foundational texts and traditions. It is important to note from the outset that the term 'Hinduism' itself is not found within the oldest scriptural traditions, such as the Vedas. Rather, this term was likely applied by outsiders to...
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    8,70 €

  • Sacred Cow
    Sonal Pathak
    Introducing the concept of a 'sacred cow' often evokes images of untouchability or blind adherence to tradition. In common parlance, it can refer to something immune to criticism or change, sometimes even to the detriment of progress. However, within the rich tapestry of Vedic culture, the reverence for the cow holds a far deeper and more profound significance, one that touches...
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    6,01 €

  • The Absolute Truth vs. Relative Reality
    Sonal Pathak
    In an age where perspectives clash and opinions often reign supreme, the ancient wisdom of the Vedas offers a profound framework for understanding the nature of truth itself. This book delves into the crucial distinction between the Absolute Truth, which is true for everyone, and relative truth, which varies depending on individual positions.As explored within these pages, the ...
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    7,60 €

  • Krishna and His Teachings To Arjuna
    Sonal Pathak
    Imagine a moment frozen in time, on the precipice of a monumental war, two figures stand amidst the gathering armies, their connection transcending the immediate conflict. One is Arjuna, the great warrior, his mind reeling with doubt and uncertainty as he faces the prospect of battling his own kin. The other is Shri Krishna, his friend, cousin, and now, the sought-after guide, ...
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    9,78 €


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