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Etat : New. pp. 195.

Etat : New. pp. 195.

Etat : New. pp. 195.

Hardcover. Etat : New. The work attempts to understand complex nuances of the Portuguese presence in sixteenth and the first half of the seventeenth centuries in one of the age-old circuits of trade of the Indian Ocean world that existed between Coromandel Coast and island Southeast Asia. The production of textiles and spices were the attractions of the region and their ferrying across had created this locale. The monograph is based on the documents of Estado da India along other sources. Varied facets of Portuguese explorations, contacts, diplomacies, involvement with indigenous polities, creation of edifices and mechanisms of conducting trade have been analyzed. In order to bind and secure their maritime aspirations, institutions have further played an immense role in this largely unofficial realm of the Portuguese. Among the institutions of the Portuguese overseas expansion, bishoprics and misericórdias extended their respective religious and quasi-religious functions. Along with political institutions they further formulated their roles to assist the Estadoas per need of the time. The measures adopted by them during the phases of struggles and existential crisis indicate a noteworthy adaptability of the Portuguese presence in the said region. Such entangled spaces form the theme of the present book.…

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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. FULL-COLOR EDITION + BEGINNER-FRIENDLY GUIDE + LEARN THE FOUNDATIONS OF VIPASSANA + PRACTICE BREATH AWARENESS & BODY SCANNING + CULTIVATE EQUANIMITY & SELF-AWARENESS + DEVELOP MENTAL CLARITY + BUILD A CONSISTENT DAILY PRACTICEWhat if you could learn to observe your mind without immediately believing everything it says?Vipassana Meditation for Beginners offers a practical introduction to insight meditation for anyone who wants to understand the mind, become more present, and develop a steadier approach to everyday life. You don't need years of meditation experience, a perfectly quiet house, or the ability to sit like a statue for hours.This book introduces the principles and practices of Vipassana in clear, approachable language, helping you understand what to do, why you are doing it, and how to make meditation part of ordinary life.Inside this practical guide, you'll discover: - The origins and fundamental principles of Vipassana meditation- How observation and awareness form the foundation of the practice- Breath awareness techniques for developing concentration- Body scanning and observing physical sensations with greater attention- Equanimity and the skill of responding without immediately reacting- Anicca, the Buddhist concept of impermanence, and why it matters- How to observe thoughts, feelings, and sensations without clinging or resistance- Present-moment awareness and techniques for staying grounded- Practical approaches to restlessness, boredom, distraction, and wandering thoughts- How to establish a realistic meditation routine and remain consistent- Walking meditation and ways to bring awareness into ordinary activities- Self-observation practices for understanding habitual reactions- How patience, compassion, and non-attachment can support personal development- Common misconceptions about Vipassana and mistakes beginners often make- Practical reflection exercises to deepen your understanding of the practiceVipassana is not about forcing your mind to become perfectly quiet. Minds wander. That's what minds do. The practice is learning to notice where your attention has gone and gently return to awareness without turning the experience into a wrestling match with your own thoughts.Whether you are completely new to meditation or looking for a clearer understanding of insight practice, this book provides a straightforward foundation you can explore at your own pace.With consistent practice, Vipassana can become more than something you do while sitting quietly. It can become a way of observing life's experiences with greater clarity, patience, and balance.No mystical vocabulary marathon. No requirement to become a meditation monk by Tuesday. Just a practical introduction to observing reality, one breath and one moment at a time. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. FULL-COLOR EDITION + BEGINNER-FRIENDLY GUIDE + LEARN THE FOUNDATIONS OF VIPASSANA + PRACTICE BREATH AWARENESS & BODY SCANNING + CULTIVATE EQUANIMITY & SELF-AWARENESS + DEVELOP MENTAL CLARITY + BUILD A CONSISTENT DAILY PRACTICEWhat if you could learn to observe your mind without immediately believing everything it says?Vipassana Meditation for Beginners offers a practical introduction to insight meditation for anyone who wants to understand the mind, become more present, and develop a steadier approach to everyday life. You don't need years of meditation experience, a perfectly quiet house, or the ability to sit like a statue for hours.This book introduces the principles and practices of Vipassana in clear, approachable language, helping you understand what to do, why you are doing it, and how to make meditation part of ordinary life.Inside this practical guide, you'll discover: - The origins and fundamental principles of Vipassana meditation- How observation and awareness form the foundation of the practice- Breath awareness techniques for developing concentration- Body scanning and observing physical sensations with greater attention- Equanimity and the skill of responding without immediately reacting- Anicca, the Buddhist concept of impermanence, and why it matters- How to observe thoughts, feelings, and sensations without clinging or resistance- Present-moment awareness and techniques for staying grounded- Practical approaches to restlessness, boredom, distraction, and wandering thoughts- How to establish a realistic meditation routine and remain consistent- Walking meditation and ways to bring awareness into ordinary activities- Self-observation practices for understanding habitual reactions- How patience, compassion, and non-attachment can support personal development- Common misconceptions about Vipassana and mistakes beginners often make- Practical reflection exercises to deepen your understanding of the practiceVipassana is not about forcing your mind to become perfectly quiet. Minds wander. That's what minds do. The practice is learning to notice where your attention has gone and gently return to awareness without turning the experience into a wrestling match with your own thoughts.Whether you are completely new to meditation or looking for a clearer understanding of insight practice, this book provides a straightforward foundation you can explore at your own pace.With consistent practice, Vipassana can become more than something you do while sitting quietly. It can become a way of observing life's experiences with greater clarity, patience, and balance.No mystical vocabulary marathon. No requirement to become a meditation monk by Tuesday. Just a practical introduction to observing reality, one breath and one moment at a time. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. FULL-COLOR EDITION + DISCOVER RADHA AND KRISHNA'S DIVINE LOVE + VRINDAVAN, BHAGAVAD GITA & BHAKTI + HINDU MYTHOLOGY, INDIAN CULTURE & SPIRITUAL WISDOM + DHARMA, DEVOTION, LIFE LESSONS & ETERNAL FAITH , , , , Radha and Krishna, Radha and Krishna, Krishna, Krishna, Radha, Radha.Radha and Shyam, Radha and Shyam, Shyam, Shyam, Radha, Radha.What makes the love of Radha and Krishna one of the most celebrated and enduring stories in human history? Why has their divine relationship inspired saints, poets, artists, musicians, and spiritual seekers for centuries? And what can their timeless wisdom teach us about love, devotion, purpose, joy, and living a meaningful life today?Far more than a beautiful romance, the story of Radha and Krishna is a profound journey into Bhakti (devotion), Dharma, compassion, selfless love, spiritual awakening, and inner transformation. Whether you are discovering Krishna for the first time or have cherished these sacred stories for years, this book offers an engaging, easy-to-read, and thoughtfully researched exploration of one of Hinduism's most beloved traditions.After all, not everyone can charm a village with the music of a flute-but we can all learn to fill our lives with a little more kindness, wisdom, and love.Inside this inspiring book, you'll discover: - The complete story of Radha and Krishna, from Vrindavan to their everlasting spiritual legacy- The deeper meaning of divine love, Bhakti Yoga, Dharma, karma, compassion, humility, forgiveness, and devotion- Krishna's childhood adventures, playful miracles, and the timeless wisdom behind them- The spiritual significance of Vrindavan, Govardhan Hill, Yamuna River, Mathura, Gokul, and Barsana- The connection between Krishna's teachings and the Bhagavad Gita- The lives of beloved figures including Radha, Balarama, Nanda, Yashoda, the Gopis, Uddhava, Akrura, and many others- The symbolism behind the flute, peacock feather, cows, Raas Leela, Govardhan, and Krishna's divine pastimes- Timeless lessons on love, relationships, leadership, faith, gratitude, courage, inner peace, and personal growth- The influence of Radha and Krishna on Hindu mythology, Indian culture, festivals, music, dance, art, and spiritualityWritten in an accessible and engaging style, this book combines storytelling, history, philosophy, and spiritual insight while honoring the sacred traditions of Hinduism. Perfect for adults, young adults, families, educators, spiritual seekers, book clubs, and anyone interested in Radha and Krishna, Hindu mythology, Indian culture, Bhagavad Gita, Bhakti, spirituality, yoga, devotion, and timeless wisdom.Some love stories are remembered for a lifetime. The love of Radha and Krishna has illuminated hearts for thousands of years. Open these pages and discover why their eternal message continues to inspire the world. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …