In today’s India, the scene that presents itself before any impartial observer is a welter of conflicting ideologies amidst drift and restlessness. In such a situation, the youth of the country are restive. They seek an answer. Swami Vivekananda’s words, touching upon every facet of our national life, provide answers to questions that agitate both the individual and society. Vivekananda's words are as pertinent today as when they were uttered more than a hundred years ago and his words carry an appeal not just to the people of India, but to the nation of humankind. The book published by Advaita Ashrama, a publication house of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math, is a compilation of short excerpts taken from the Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda arranged under the following headings: Faith and Strength Powers of the mind Man: The Maker of his Destiny Education and Society Serve Man as God Religion and Ethics India: Our Motherland Other Exhortations The first third of the book presents a brief life of Swami Vivekananda.

Chanting the names of Gods and Goddesses invokes a religious fervour in people, and helps them focus on the Almighty. This series has a listing of a thousand names of Gods and Goddesses, whose names and forms are endless and each of which is significant to the devotee.

Classical work on Hindu astrology.

Studying The Meaning And Significance Of Sri Visnu Sahasranama, The Book Discuss The Metaphysical Nuances Of Each Name, Related Concepts/Terms And The Origin Of The Sacred Hymn. It Shows How The Text Presents A Picturesque Account Of The Supreme Reality.

Biography of Sarada Devi, wife of Ramakrishna, Hindu religious leader.

Here, We Have Presented The Monumental Commentary Of Sri Samkaracarya On The Visnusahasranama. The Sahasra-Nama Stotra-S Is Hymns Addressed To Some Particular Deity Of The Hindu Pantheon And Invoke Him By Thousand Names. The Sahasranama Stotra-S Is Hymns Addressed To Some Particular Deity Of The Hindu Pantheon And Invoke Him By A Thousand Names. The Most Important Of This Stotra-S Are The Sahastanama-S Of Devi, Vishnu And Siva. The Style Of This Text Is Very Systematic And Authoritative In Explaining Every Name, Mostly In The Light Of The Vedas, The Mahabharata, The Manusmrti, The Vishnupurana And The Bhagavadgita Which Are Considered As The Standard Classics Of Hindu Religious Literature.

Sri Vishnu Sahasranamam is one of the most popular texts among the Hindus. It at once appeals to the heart and the mind of the devotee. The Sahasranamam brings out the universality of the Divine and is therefore fit to be chanted by all. This book contains original verses in Sanskrit, their transliterations and translations. The translation into English has been done by Swami Tapasyananda on the lines of Sri Shankaracharya’s commentary. The mode of presentation is just like a lexicon which at once helps a person to look out for any needed term and contemplate on it. The namavali at the end would be useful for chanting purposes. This work would be useful to anyone who would like to purify his mind by contemplating the names and their meanings. Swami Tapasyananda was a scholar-monk of great repute and one of the vice-presidents of the Ramakrishna Order.