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The Buddha and the Terrorist by Satish Kumar
epub |eng | 2012-08-31 | Author:Satish Kumar [Kumar, Satish]

CHAPTER FOUR Spiritual Simplicity The Buddha saw Nandini’s carriage arrive at speed. Soon he realized that Ahimsaka had been attacked. He asked Ananda to bring an infusion of neem leaves ...
( Category: Indian April 18,2020 )
Smash and Grab- Annexation of Sikkim by Sunanda K Dattaray
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sunanda K Dattaray [Dattaray, Sunanda K]

CHAPTER 10 V OTE FOR F REEDOM ‘We agree that the idea of ‘protectorate’ definitely belongs to the bad old days of colonialism and is entirely outmoded, if not actually ...
( Category: Indian April 5,2020 )
The Secret Diary of Kasturba by Neelima Dalmia Adhar
azw3 |eng | 2016-09-26 | Author:Neelima Dalmia Adhar [Adhar, Neelima Dalmia]

16 August 1908 On the precincts of the Hamid Mosque in Johannesburg, a congregation of 3,000 Hindus, Muslims, Parsis and Christians had converged for a peaceful demonstration. In the centre ...
( Category: Indian March 28,2020 )
Lu Xun Selected Essays by Lu Xun
epub |eng | 2009-06-01 | Author:Lu Xun

■ Literature of a Revolutionary Period ——A Talk Given on April 8 at the Whampoa Military Academy The subject of my talk today is “Literature of a Revolutionary Period”. This ...
( Category: Chinese March 27,2020 )
The Tamil Story: Through The Times, Through The Tides by Dilip Kumar
epub |eng | 2016-04-08 | Author:Dilip Kumar [Kumar, Dilip]

‘ Aathi, do you have any brains at all?’ ‘What is this, HC ayya, asking me like this?’ ‘Then what? Sending me off to Chennai without any care, as if ...
( Category: Indian March 26,2020 )
A Book to Burn and a Book to Keep (Hidden) by Li Zhi
epub |eng | 2016-06-07 | Author:Li Zhi

“IN MEMORIAM, MASTER LUO JINXI” 羅近谿先生告文 “LUO JINXI XIANSHENG GAOWEN” This intensely personal testimony1 commemorates the life and thought of one of the most influential members of the Taizhou school, ...
( Category: Asian March 26,2020 )
40 RETAKES by AVIJIT GHOSH
epub |eng | 2013-09-29 | Author:AVIJIT GHOSH [GHOSH, AVIJIT]

Pretty Sharmila Tagore and prettier Biswajit in the single-malt suspense yarn, Yeh Raat Phir Na Aaygi Basu Chatterji’s debut film Sara Akash won both awards and cash rewards A painstakingly ...
( Category: Indian March 25,2020 )
I Want to Kick You in the Back by Risa Wataya
epub |eng | | Author:Risa Wataya [Wataya, Risa]

The bell signaling the end of lunch rang, and when I finally came out from under the curtain I found I was alone in the classroom. Apparently everyone had gone ...
( Category: Japanese March 24,2020 )
Daughters of Emptiness by Beata Grant
epub |eng | 2016-02-10 | Author:Beata Grant

Gatha on the Bamboo Walking Staff Roughly broken off with a snap, Stripped of branches and leaves. Hard as bone, bumpy and uneven, Holes and knots here and there. Although ...
( Category: Chinese March 24,2020 )
Memories of Mount Qilai by Mu Yang
epub |eng | 2015-01-12 | Author:Mu Yang

I found myself submerged between a mysterious sadness and joy when I looked at myself, sitting at my desk, starring fixedly at the stack of papers in front of me, ...
( Category: Chinese March 22,2020 )
Recollections of West Hunan by Shen Congwen
epub |zho | 2009-07-01 | Author:Shen Congwen

■ Fenghuang Here is an outline of Fenghuang from one of my past writings. Anyone curious enough to look up a map made a century ago will find a dot ...
( Category: Chinese March 21,2020 )
Remains of Life by Wu He
epub |eng | 2017-04-10 | Author:Wu He [He, Wu]

For several days now I have been lost in my notebook and writing, sometimes by the time I decide to go out for a walk it is already dusk, it ...
( Category: Asian March 21,2020 )
Reinventing Modern China: Imagination and Authenticity in Chinese Historical Writing by Huaiyin Li
epub |eng | 2012-10-31 | Author:Huaiyin Li [Li, Huaiyin]

CHAPTER 6 Challenging the Revolutionary Orthodoxy “New Enlightenment” Historiography in the 1980s Coinciding with the inception of economic reforms and with “liberating the mind” (jiefang sixiang) in the ideological area, ...
( Category: Chinese March 20,2020 )
Wild Geese Returning by Michele Metail
epub |eng | 2017-03-27 | Author:Michele Metail

Figure 8.2 The Principle Female Role (Su Hui) The British Museum holds a collection of books and paintings related to Su Hui, including one portrait, the whole of which belonged ...
( Category: Chinese March 19,2020 )
Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions by Peter Alan Roberts
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Alan Roberts

( Category: Sacred Writings March 18,2020 )

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