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Contents Preface 1 Introduction 2 Concept of time 3 Concept of stress 4 Interconnectivity between time and stress 5 The triggering point Leading to strategies to manage time and stress Since change is all around us there is a constant pressure to pr 100 pp.

Paperback. Condición: As New. New. Contents Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. The mystery of life. 2. What does the observation of daily activities point towards. 3. Why do we have a variety of emotions. 4. Can we control our emotions. 5. Are there emotions in animals If yes then why 118 pp.

Contents Preface Acknowledgements 1 Introduction 2 Desire in another language the politics of fire 3 Engendering history 1947 earth 4 Abandoned by the riverside water 5 Beyond national boundaries 6 Deepa Mehta on a personal note Bibliography IndexDeepa Mehta is an acclaimed Indo-Canadian scriptwriter and film director She challenges conservative social mores and attempts to rewrite history representing her story instead of his Mehta has been a controversial figure ever since 1998 when her film Fire was banned in India for its explicit portrayal of lesbianism Her next film Earth spoke of the partition of India and how it affected the lives of women With her third film water Mehta again ran into trouble with fundamentalists when she tried to focus on the shabby treatment meted out to widows by traditional Hindu societyThis book makes a critical study of Deepa Mehta?s Elemental Trilogy Fire Earth and Water Focusing on the film texts it examines the silent spaces in between the signifiers and tunes into the unheard voices that patriarchy has been deaf to It also studies the impact of Mehta?s work critically analyzing the hostile reception accorded to her work and the by and large favourable response of the female section of the society 102 pp.

Water is an essential commodity for survival of mankind and other living organisms on the earth Availability of fresh and clean water on earth is very limited in quantity Therefore the management and conservation of water is very vital for sustainability This book deals with the important aspects of conservation and management of water with various analytical procedures and techniques of water quality assessment 128 pp.

Hardbound. Condición: As New. New. Contents Acknowledgements. Preface. Key to transliteration. Introduction. I. Internal ecology versus external ecology 1. Buddhist ecology/S.P. Dubey. 2. Nature and Buddhism/Lhakdor. 3. Towards Buddhist ecology/Lata Chhatre. 4. Religious ecology in Buddhism/Mritunjay Kumar. 5. Buddhist message towards attitudinal crisis in ecology/Saroj Kanta Kar. 6. Ecology Tripitaka and Buddhism/Geshe Pema Dorjee. 7. Buddhism and ecology/Sanjib Kumar Das. 8. Purification of inner self Bulwark for ecology/B.V.S. Bhanusree. II. Pratityasamutpada and ecology 9. Buddhism and ecology/S.R. Bhatt. 10. Buddhism and the human ecology/S.K. Pathak. 11. The dependent origination and ecology/Geshe Lobsang Khenrab. 12. Ecology and Nagarjuna's Sunyata/H.N. Mishra. 13. Buddhism and ecological crisis a short note/Alok Tandon. III. Buddhism and social and legal ecology 14. Buddhism justice and ecological consideration/G.C. Nayak. 15. Toward Rights of Trees A Buddhist perspective/Avinash Kumar Srivastava. IV. Buddhism and spiritual ecology 16. The Buddhist moral view and its ecological implications/Bijayananda Kar. 17. Vipasyana and ecology/Madan Mohan Trivedi. 18. Buddhism as an ecological religion/M.R. Chinchore. 19. Buddhism as an environmental religion/Isha Gamlath. 20. Environmental concerns of contemporary Man/Rakesh Kumar Mishra. V. Buddhism and deep ecology 21. Elements of deep ecology in Buddhism/D.N. Yadav. 22. Deep ecological consciousness and Pratityasamutpada/Dinesh Chandra Srivastava. VI. Buddhist ethics and ecology 23. Paramita Sadhana an ecological grandeur environmental ethics in Buddhist perspective/K.J. George and Anil Kumar Tewari. 24. Buddhist ethical precepts and bio ethics/Dipankar Lama. Select bibliography. Contributors. General index. Human existence mental as well as physical is a product of ecology. By way of showing that our ancient culture was concerned with reflections on the intimate relationship between life and ecology this anthology presents an in depth analysis of Buddhist response to ecological concerns. It reflects upon the wider range of contemporary relevance and importance such as the relationship between mental and physical aspects of human life casual explanation of ecological issues in the light of pratityasamutpada and concept of sunyata social and legal ecology tantra and vipasyana aspects of Buddhist Yoga and Buddhist approach to deep as well as shallow ecology. This book will be useful for the students and scholars of various disciplines who are interested in ecological issues and their possible solutions development workers ecologists and the lay men interested in the subject. 298 pp.

Contents 1 Health Dimensions and Women 2 Stress and Lifestyle-Related Disorders Stress-Science 3 Stress and Gender 4 Management of Stress 5 Ayurveda and Stress 6 Yoga and Stress 7 Naturopathy and Stress 8 Self-assessmentExamination Strategies for Stress 9 Behavioural Approach for Stress 10 Relaxation Technique and Stress 11 Cognitive Approaches and Stress 12 Meditational Solution and Stress 13 Drugs for StressStress in Women Manage with Ayurveda and Yoga Stress is an everyday fact of life The modern lifestyle with its fast pace occupational achievements personal ambitions social pressures environmental poisons and orientation to sedentary mental work presents us with constantly stressful situations In the case of women the scenario is all the more serious As the stress is inseparable part of modern life we cannot escape it But we can manage it This book suggests women how to manage stress with the help of Ayurveda and Yoga 147 pp.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Contents Preface 1 Introduction 2 Raja Rammohun Roy 3 Swami Vivekananda 4 Mahatma Gandhi 5 Dr S Radhakrishnan 6 Conclusion Bibliography IndexIn the history of Indian philosophical and religious tradition the 19th century has a great significance During this period the Indian religious thought was greatly influenced by the Western tradition This is called the period of Indian Renaissance This book presents the religious views of four eminent contemporary Indian thinkers namely Raja Rammohun Roy Swami Vivekananda Mahatma Gandhi and Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Though coming from different backgrounds they belonged to the period of Indian Renaissance Analyzing the factors that shaped their religious ideologies it examines how they contributed towards the growth of the spirit of Renaissance 164 pp.

Contents Foreword Preface Acknowledgements 1 Introduction 2 Historical perspective of the problem 3 Causes of communal crimes 4 Existing statutory framework 5 International conspiracies and communal crimes 6 Role of government and the political organizations 7 International convention on genocide and latest Indian Bill 2005 8 Impact of communal crimes upon National Integration Conclusion Bibliography IndexCommunal crimes have been the feature of civilized and uncivilized societies witnessed for centuries And India is no exception to it Since Independence communal crimes have taken place with alarming regularity threatening life and livelihood This book presents a critical study of socio-legal aspects of communal crimes in India and their impact on national integration Tracing the causes and abeting factors of communal crimes it discusses at length the role of religious leaders socio-political discrimination international conspiracies and the apathy of government machinery It also takes a close look at various provisions of the Indian Penal Code the Criminal Procedure Code the Evidence Act and the Constitution of India which deal with communal crimes 434 pp.

Contents Foreword Key to transliteration 1 The Stambhesvari Stone Inscription 2 Lupursinga copperplate 3 The Meghla Grant of Raja Prithvi Sing 4 The Gobindpur charter of Prithvi Sing 5 The Ghikundhi copperplate grant of Prithvi Sing 6 Inscription on the Kasi Viswanath Temple of Lupursinga 7 The Baghmarakud Rock inscription 8 Four inscriptions of the Gundicha Temple 9 Inscriptions on the Laksmi-Narasimha image of the Gundicha Temple 10 Inscription on a Red sandstone of the Bhairava temple 11 Two marble inscriptions 12 The Gopalji Temple inscription 13 The Pancaratha Temple Stone Inscription 13 The Pancaratha Temple Stone Inscription 14 Marble inscription of the Parvatipati Temple Parvatipur Appendixes Bibliography Index IllustrationsSonepur the headquarters of Subarnapur district of Orissa has witnessed the rise and fall of many royal dynasties- the Bhanjas Somavamsis Teluguehodas Kalachuris Gangas and Chauhans They left footprints of their cultural heritage on monuments cob per plates coins rocks and stones scattered here and the re through the length and breadth of SubarnapurThis book attempts to record the voice of history engraved on slabs of stone or pieces of metal It presents interpretation of 19 inscriptions of Subarnapur throwing a flood of light on the political social cultural and economic life under the Chauhans who ruled this region for about 300 years 128 pp.