The World's Greatest Seers and Philosophers

The World's Greatest Seers and Philosophers

Author: Clifford Sawhney

Publisher: Pustak Mahal

Published: 2003-02-05

Total Pages: 103

ISBN-13: 8122308244

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The book includes the teachings of:*Socrates *Confucius *Buddha *Mahavir *Nagarjuna *Al-Farabi *Rumi *Descartes *Hegel *Ramakrishna Paramahansa *Vivekananda *Jiddu Krishnamurti *Aurobindo *Osho and many others.


Great Treasures

Great Treasures

Author: Abhay Kumar Dubey

Publisher: Pustak Mahal

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9788122305425

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This book on Great Treasures, is the 24th book in World Famous Series in English. For centuries treasure hunting has remained an exciting and unending pursuit of enterprising enthusiasts who often risked their lives to solve the mysteries of hidden treasures. On account of such enterprises today we know about the unearthing of the culture and lifestyles of many bygone civilisations. In this book all topics are based on facts and history and include everything important since the evolution of universe and life. The text is authentic and the language is lucid so that the reader unknowingly gets swayed into a new world of thrill without feeling the strain of reading.


101 Great Lives

101 Great Lives

Author: Kumar A. Kathar

Publisher: Pustak Mahal

Published: 2004-12

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9788122305319

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This remains one of the more important volumes in this series of 24 books. This revised edition looks at the lives of 101 successful men & women in their respective fields:*Social Reformers: Nana Saheb Karve & Kabir *Revolutionaries: Vir Savarkar & Rasbehari Bose*Statesmen: Disraeli & Bismarck*Scientists: Madam Curie & Dr. M.S. Swaminathan*Artists & Scholars: Birju Maharaj, Allauddin Khan, Venkatesh Aiyyer, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee & Amrita Pritam*Heads of States: Charles De Gaulle & Anwar Sadat*Sport stars: Martina Navaratilova & P.K. Banerjee.Infact, these mini-biographies in all offer the life-sketches of 101 famous personalities in a nutshell.


Magic for You

Magic for You

Author: Pattabhi Ram

Publisher: Pustak Mahal

Published: 2004-12

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9788122303391

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As the title only suggests that even if you know nothing about magic, still you can learn with the help of this book. Here are over 50 fabulous tricks that anyone can learn and entertain his family and friends with. The first two books by the author on the same subject have already received tremendous applause from the public. This one is the third in the series and has been appreciated by the British master magician and top TV entertainer Paul Daniel. The first two books by the author on the same subject have already received tremendous applause from the public. This one is the third in the series and has been appreciated by the British master magician and top TV entertainer Paul Daniel. As the title only suggests that even if you know nothing about magic, still you can learn with the help of this book. Here are over 50 fabulous tricks that anyone can learn and entertain his family and friends with. The first two books by the author on the same subject have already received tremendous applause from the public. This one is the third in the series and has been appreciated by the British master magician and top TV entertainer Paul Daniel. The first two books by the author on the same subject have already received tremendous applause from the public. This one is the third in the series and has been appreciated by the British master magician and top TV entertainer Paul Daniel.


Drawing and Painting Course

Drawing and Painting Course

Author: A.S. Hashmi

Publisher: Pustak Mahal

Published: 2004-12

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9788122304879

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The book is divided into 15 chapters, and as the title suggests, it is planned as a 15-days course wherein all the relevant aspects of drawing and painting have been explained in simple and lucid language with hundreds of illustrations and diagrams. The students while pursuing the course will gradually learn the importance of lines -- thin, thick, straight, dotted, curved, zigzag, horizontal, cross, slanting, etc. They will appreciate the role of shape, light, texture, balance, harmony, contrast, rhythm, tone, emphasis, span, colors, etc. They will develop a perspective and a point of view and will be able to distinguish between light and highlight, shade and shadow. The book, it is hoped, will be found useful by all those persons, young or old, professionals or amateurs, who have some taste, love for art and artistic creations.


Magic for Fun

Magic for Fun

Author: Ram Pattabhi

Publisher: Pustak Mahal

Published: 2004-12

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9788122303414

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Despite increase in entertainment avenues,magic continues to be a major amusement source.This book has been carefully planned to meet the growing demands of those amateurs who wish to take it up as a hobby.The author himself is a noted magician, hypnotist and a journalist, who has performed over 5000 shows all over the world.The tricks described in this book are carefully selected by him and are harmless and the objects can be easily obtained. Efforts have been made to present this learning-guide with illustrations and step-by-step instructions.Some interesting themes covered in the book include:*Balancing trick*Dissolving coin*Black Magic*Mental magic*Teleportation*English rope trick*Freezing hot water.


The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy

Author: Various

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-08-12

Total Pages: 333

ISBN-13:

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The World's Greatest Books Volume 13 Religion and Philosophy is a comprehensive anthology that explores the timeless themes of religion and philosophy through a diverse collection of writings. From ancient texts to modern interpretations, the book delves into the depths of human spirituality and intellectual inquiry. The literary style varies greatly, ranging from poetic and mystical to logical and analytical, offering readers a rich tapestry of perspectives to ponder. This volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in delving into the profound questions of existence and meaning. The book's contents reflect the enduring significance of religious and philosophical thought throughout history. The diverse selection of works provides a holistic view of the human quest for understanding and enlightenment, making it a must-read for those seeking intellectual and spiritual enrichment. Various, the compiler of this anthology, has expertly curated a collection that spans cultures and epochs, showcasing the universal nature of philosophical and religious inquiry. With a deep understanding of the significance of these writings, Various has created a volume that resonates with readers seeking to explore the complexities of the human experience through the lens of faith and reason. The World's Greatest Books Volume 13 Religion and Philosophy is a compelling and insightful read that offers a profound exploration of the fundamental questions that have shaped human civilization.