The Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali are a fundamental text on the practice of Integrated Living, Attaining Fitness and Joy, and preparing oneself for Liberation. Even today, such practices are alive in Ashrams, Gurukuls and Villages. Many enlightened Masters are teaching such values across the globe. It is hoped that this book, re-interpreted in the context of modern thinking and lifestyle will encourage Educational Institutions, the Medical Fraternity and Administrators worldwide to see how well the practice of Yoga, especially Pranayama and Meditation can be approached and deployed with success. Mankind's prayer and Gurudev Sri Sri's vision of "a disease-free body, quiver-free breath, stress-free mind, inhibition-free intellect, obsession-free memory, ego that includes all, and soul which is free from sorrow" can then be easily realized. It is also meant for use in Sanskrit Grammar colleges. The original Sanskrit text is given with a Latin transliteration and an English commentary.

Srimad Bhagavad Gita is a Song. It is a song Divine. It is sung by the Lord Himself and His dearest Devotee. Most of us in Bharata love to chant shlokas from the Gita. The mellifluous singing makes the atmosphere come alive. This book gives each of the 700 Bhagavad Gita verses in 4 quarters in English using Latin Transliteration ISO 15919. The pauses are correctly placed, using Sanskrit Grammar rules of sandhi and conjuncts. The complete text is present in Sanskrit as well. A proper Introduction is given to help one understand the mechanics of Reading and Grammar. How to read the Visarga, Anusvara and Avagraha is clearly told. This enables one to know where to pause during reading, and to help perfect one's Enunciation. It thus bridges the learning curve and makes proper reading of the Bhagavad Gita an easy task. A first of a kind book that will deepen the interest in the Gita and appeal to readers of all backgrounds.

The key to proper grasp of Sanskrit Grammar, especially the formation of Verbs from Roots, lies in a sound understanding of 1. Maheshwar Sutras 2. Pratyahara 3. Place and Effort of Enunciation 4. Homogeneous Letters 5. Sandhi Rules 6. Tag Letters of Dhatus 7. Knowing the FINAL Letter of each Dhatu and 8. Knowing the PENULTIMATE Letter of each Dhatu. All of this has been lucidly explained and properly delved into, with a note on the Ashtadhyayi Sutras needed in deriving and conjugating Verbs. Dhatus have been listed in correct Panini order. Moreover, it contains 9. Index of Identical Roots. 10. Index of Roots based on each Tag Letter - Anubandha. 11. Internal Grouping of Roots with Dhatu markers From - To. 12. KandvAdi Gana Roots have also been listed. This makes the book unique and a useful text for students of Vyakarana at the College and University Level. It also serves the purpose of the Vedanta Learners, especially those wishing to become intimate with the Language.

This book gives all the 1943 Roots in correct Panini order with Accents(Anudata, Udata and Svarita), preserving the Dhatu Serial Number so that looking up a dhatu in another dhatupatha becomes easy. Each Root is given the classifications of - Parasmayepada/Atmanepada/Ubhayepada - Set, Anit, Vet - Transitive/Intransitive - iii/1 Verb rupa for Present Tense Active Voice is listed for each Root - Internal Grouping of Roots is clearly mentioned. Relevant Ashtadhyayi Sutras given in many places. To make the book useful there are two indexes that do a complete job of locating any Root - Alphabetical Index on original dhatus as in Dhatupatha of Panini with tag letters - Standard Alphabetical Index on dhatus ready to be conjugated to Verbs stripped of tag letters This book is a standard size edition. Immensely useful for graduate and post graduate students of Vyakarana or Vedanta.

The Dhatupatha is Panini's library of Sounds that serves as an input to the Ashtadhyayi program. Its intelligent, concise and exemplary coding is regarded in awe by the foremost programmers of today and has stood its ground over 2500 years. Many Dhatupathas are available, and the source is usually an edition of the Siddhanta Kaumudi of Bhattoji Dikshita circa 17th century. A book that is error free, legible and easily understandable is the aim here. Roots are numbered with a unique Dhatu Serial Number from 1 to 1943. A standard edition is often peppered with footnotes. These comments have been clarified to facilitate learning and teaching for the modern Reader. Apart from Dhatu Sutras, the major Ganasutras have been enumerated. Internal grouping of Roots is well established. Relevant Ashtadhyayi Sutra is often listed. Lucid Indexes make locating any Root precise and convenient. Very useful for stepping into the intricacies of Sanskrit Grammar.

We all love to Meditate. We have experienced its fruits, namely, calmness, detachment and serenity. We all love to exercise Self Control. We follow some code of conduct, adhere to some discipline and stick to a value system. Why do we do it? What is the purpose? We observe the discipline because it steers our life on the track of success. Our experience shows there is a meaning to it and we can sense our victories and achievements are the result of such practices. Why not hear what the Lord has to say about it? Why not see how the Divine wisdom fits in with our lifestyle and how we can inculcate just a little bit if we wish to. Using the Bhagavad Gita as a guiding light, and it's 6th Chapter as the basis, this book portrays the wisdom in simple language for the ardent aspirant. The verses are in Devanagari and the commentary is in English. Additionally a free flowing Hindi and English translation is provided. Proper font choice and spacing make the book a delight to read.