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47) Shankaracharya
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English
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On the life and works of Śaṅkarācārya, exponent of the Advaita school in Hindu philosophy.
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English
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The story of the Swami's life, as told through these pictures and their accompanying quotations or narrative, has been divided into seven chapters, and each chapter is introduced by an account of the Swami's life during that period. Thus the introductions to the chapters together constitute a connected but brief biography of the Swami. The final chapter is devoted to the Swami's brother disciples, and includes photographs of them and the narration...
52) Lajjā
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Gujarati
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When the 450-year-old Babri mosque in Ayodhya, India, was destroyed by Hindu fundamentalists in 1992, it let loose a worldwide wave of Muslim reprisals against all Hindus. This novel describes the nightmarish fate of one Bangladeshi Hindu family. Not since Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses has a book provoked such mob violence, public outcries, and calls for the author's death. The title bespeaks the author's shame at human degradation, her shame both...
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