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Yatharth bhagvat Geeta

Yatharth bhagvat Geeta

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The **Bhagavad Gita**, often referred to as the **Gita**, is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the Indian epic **Mahabharata**, specifically in the **Bhishma Parva** (Book of Bhishma), chapters 2340. It is written in **Sanskrit** and is presented as a dialogue between **Prince Arjuna** and **Lord Krishna**, who serves as his charioteer.### Key Highlights of the Bhagavad Gita:1. **Context**: * Set on the battlefield of **Kurukshetra**, where two groups of royal cousins, the Pandavas and the Kauravas, are about to go to war. * Arjuna, a warrior prince, is morally troubled about fighting his own kin and teachers in battle.2. **Main Themes**: * **Dharma (duty/righteousness)**: Krishna urges Arjuna to perform his Kshatriya (warrior) duty without attachment. * **Yoga**: The Gita discusses different paths of yoga: * **Karma Yoga**: Path of selfless action. * **Bhakti Yoga**: Path of devotion to God. * **Jnana Yoga**: Path of knowledge and wisdom. * **Detachment**: Emphasis on acting without attachment to results. * **The Self**: Discussion of the eternal nature of the soul (Atman) and its difference from the body.3. **Philosophical Significance**: * The Gita combines elements of Vedanta, Sankhya, and Yoga philosophy. * It addresses the moral, ethical, and spiritual dilemmas faced by individuals.4. **Universal Appeal**: * Revered by Hindus and respected globally as a spiritual and philosophical classic. * Commentaries have been written by great thinkers like **Adi Shankaracharya**, **Madhvacharya**, **Swami Vivekananda**, and **Mahatma Gandhi**.

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Che  guevara - Maruthan

Che guevara - Maruthan

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எங்கும் எப்போதும் படியுங்கள், உங்கள் இலவச Kindle app இல். வாழ்க்கை முழுவதும் யுத்தங்கள்! போராட்டங்கள்! லத்தீன் அமெரிக்க நாடுகள் அனைத்தை யும் அடிமைத் தளையிலிருந்து விடுவிக்கும்வேட்கை. சே ஒரு தனிமனிதரல்லர். ஒரு மாபெரும் நிலப்பரப்பின் மனச்சாட்சி.பிறப்பால் ஓர் அர்ஜென்டைனர் என்றாலும், ஃபிடல் காஸ்ட்ரோவின் புரட்சிக் குழுவில் இணைந்து, க்யூபாவின் விடுதலைக்காகப் போராடினார். க்யூபா விடுவிக்கப்பட்டதும், சேவுக்குப் பல உயர் பதவிகள் அளிக்கப்பட்டன. ஆனால் நாற்காலியில் உட்கார்ந்து ஆவணங்கள் பார்க்கும் விருப்பம் அவருக்கு இல்லை. உதறித் தள்ளிவிட்டு துப்பாக்கி ஏந்தி பொலிவியாவுக்குச் சென்றார். அடர்ந்த காட்டில் உட்கார்ந்து புரட்சிப் படையை உருவாக்கினார். க்யூபாவுக்காகவும், பொலிவியாவுக்காகவும் சே ஏன் போராட வேண்டும்? இவருடைய எதிரிகள் யார்? சி.ஐ.ஏ.வும் இவரை வலை வீசித் தேடியது ஏன்? இவரைச் சுட்டுக் கொன்றவ ர்கள் யார்?ஏகாதிபத்தியம் எந்த வடிவத்தில் வந்தாலும் அதை எதிர்க்க வேண்டும். சேவின் வாழ்வு மட்டுமல்ல, அவரது மரணமும் இந்தச் செய்தில் யத்தான் உரக்கச் சொல்கிறது. விடுதலை வேட்கை உள்ள அனைவருக்கும் இந்த நிமிடம் வரை உந்துசக்தியாக விளங்கும் சே குவேராவின் விறுவிறுப்பான வாழ்க்கைவரலாறு இந்நூல்.

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History Of Modern India

History Of Modern India

₹250

Published in the year 2009, History Of Modern India is a book that revolves around the history of British India, throwing light on the nationalist movement and colonialism. History Of Modern India is a book that is written by renowned historian, Bipan Chandra. The contents of this book are a result of Chandra’s research on the subjects of colonialism and nationalism in the country. Apart from his research, Chandra has also drawn from the works of renowned historians during that time in history.In total, there are 14 chapters in this book that cover different periods in Indian history. Some of the chapters in this book include Indian States And Society In The Eighteenth Century, Religious And Social Reform After 1858, The Struggle For Sawaraj, The Nationalist Movement, European Penetration And The British Conquest, Social And Cultural Awakening In The First Half Of The Nineteenth Century, The Decline Of The Mughal Empire, and The Revolt Of 1857. Some other chapters include The Nationalist Movement: 1858-1905, Administrative Changes After 1858, and Administrative Organisation And Society And Cultural Policy.This book doesn’t focus on the political factors during that period, but deals with the economic, religious, and social history of India. Through the course of this book, Chandra provides insight on several events in modern Indian history such as the establishment of the British East India Company, which led to a tightened grip of the British over India. Chandra also explains that the major reason behind the colonial rule was to exploit India by means of investment and trade. The chapters in this book are arranged in chronological order, starting from the British Rule to the independence of the country. This piece of literature provides its readers with loads of information on the nationalist movement, throwing light on the contributions made by several different individuals. This book is a must-have for history students as well as for those who want to gain insight into the history of modern India.

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