Language: English
Published by D. K. Publishers India, New Delhi, 1995
ISBN 10: 8124600414 ISBN 13: 9788124600412
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 270 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Minor wear and fading to jacket spine, fold to inside jacket flap, uncut pages/printer's error on pages 197, 199. Spine slightly cocked. Record # 2230734.
Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788124600375.
Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788124600412.
Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788124600405.
Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788124600399.
Published by D. K. Publishers India, New Delhi, 1995
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 190 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Minor wear to jacket. Slight fading along jacket spine. Some dogeared pages and spine separating from text block along back cover seem. Record # 2230733.
Language: English
Published by Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts., New Delhi, 1995
ISBN 10: 8124600414 ISBN 13: 9788124600412
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xii, 270pp, index. Or burgundy cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket, some fading to spine, small tear to bottom of front jacket panel. International scientists, philosophers, anthropologists, ecologists and artists share the myhts and cosmologies of their respective cultures. Includes Bushmen, Baka pygmies, Meso American, Irano-Islamic and Zuni among others. Size: 4to.
Language: English
Published by Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts., New Delhi, 1995
ISBN 10: 8124600406 ISBN 13: 9788124600405
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xiv, 228pp, index. Or burgundy cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket, some fading to spine. Critical appraisal of modern scientific concepts with traditional thoughts. Includes discussion of quantum theory, evolution, function of matter, scientific philosophy and Buddhist thought, Sankhya theory of matter, ancient and medieval biology, mysticism, traditional cosmology, matter and medicine, matter and consciousness and more. Size: 4to.
Language: English
Published by Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts., New Delhi, 1995
ISBN 10: 8124600376 ISBN 13: 9788124600375
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xviii, 190pp, index. Or burgundy cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket. Focuses on the articulation of cohesive communities communicating with the Elements in continuous unceasing dialogue. Manifested in their primary myths and rituals which sacrilize nature so man can live as an integral part of the universe. Size: 4to.
Language: English
Published by Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts., New Delhi, 1995
ISBN 10: 8124600392 ISBN 13: 9788124600399
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xv, 193pp + plates, index, bw & col plates. Or burgundy cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket, some fading to spine. Manifestation of the Elements in the Indian arts and their Agamic background. From the different vantage points of the architect, sculptor, painter, musician and dancer. Theories of aesthetics and cultural ecology. Size: 4to.
Published by D. K. Publishers India, New Delhi, 1995
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 228 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Slight fading along jacket spine, and normal minor wear. Otherwise tight and clean copy. Record # 2230732.
Published by D.K. Printworld, 1995
ISBN 10: 8124600406 ISBN 13: 9788124600405
Seller: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
Hardcover. Condition: New. The Fourth Volume The Nature of Matter offers a much-needed critical appraisal of modern scientific concepts with reference to traditional thoughts. It contains invaluable discussion on quantum theory and elementary particles, evolution of living matter, nature and function of matter, scientific philosophy and Buddhist thought, Sankhya theory of matter, ancient and medieval biology, mysticism and modern science, traditional cosmology, matter and medicine, matter and consciousness, etc. the dialogue created between the method of science and the method of speculation is invigorating. Foreword -Kapila Vatsyayan Preface xi -Jayant V. Narlikar 1 Bhutas: Some Reflections on Modern Scientific Concepts and Traditional Indian Thoughts -Jayant V. Narlikar 2 Quantum Theory, Elementary Particles: Limits to Divisibility -N. Mukunda 3 Evolution of Living Matter -S.R.N. Murthy 4 Nature And Function of Matter -E.C.G. Sudarshan 5 Scientific philosophy: With Reference to Buddhist Thought 6 Matter is Consciousness -S.C. Malik 7 Matter and Magic -C.V. Vishveshwara 8 Forms of Life in the World of Matter: Reflections On Tribal Cosmology -Baidyanath Saraswati 9 The Panca Mahabhutas -P.G. Lalye 10 Samkhya Theory of Matter -M.P. Rege 11 Transmutation: Ancient Indian Concepts and Practices -B. V. Subbarayappa 12 Bhutas: Some Inter-Related Themes of Indian Cosmology -P.K. Mukhopadhyay 13 Indian Cosmology: Reflections in Religion and Metaphysics P.K. Mukhopadhyay 14 Creation of the Universe and Evolution of Life - Arshad Hussain 15 Concept of Matter in Unani Medicine -Hakeem Altaf Ahmad Azmi 16 Ancient and Mediaeval Biology: Looking Through The Magnifying Glass of the Modern -Pushpa M. Bhargava; Chandana Chakrabarti 17 In Pursuit of Reality: Oriental Mysticism and Modern Science -N.C. Rana.
Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788124600368.
Hardcover. Condition: New. "This 5 volume set, first of its kind, produced by the most distinguished specialists in the field, should enjoy a wide readership amongst philosophers of many different persuasions, scientists, theorists of art and culture, particularly ecologists and anthropologists seeking new insights into the phenomena of nature." This title consists of the following volumes: Vol. 1: Primal elements--The oral tradition/edited by Baidyanath Saraswat. Vol. 2: Vedic, Buddhist and Jain traditions/edited by Sampat Narayanan. Vol. 3: The Agamic tradition and the arts/edited by Bettina Baumer. Vol. 4: The nature of matter/edited by Jayant V. Narlikar. Vol. 5: Man in nature/edited by Baidyanath Saraswati.
Language: English
Published by New Delhi, ndira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, (1995)., 1995
Seller: Antiquariat Alte Seiten - Jochen Mitter, Göttingen, Germany
4°. OLn. 2, OU. 5 vols. Wegen der EPR-Bestimmungen liefern wir nicht nach Bulgarien, Dänemark, Estland, Griechenland, Irland, Litauen, Luxemburg, Malta, Kroatien, Polen, Portugal, Rumänien, Schweden, Slowakei, Slowenien und Ungarn. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 6815.
Language: English
Published by Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts, New Delhi, India, 1995
Seller: Peace of Mind Bookstore, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 5 volumes of information from a "Multidisciplinary and Cross-Cultural Seminar" held at the Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts in the 1980's. Subjects of consideration include: Vol 1- primal elements like space, earth, air; Vol 2 - Vedic, Buddhist, and Jain traditions; Vol 3 - Agamic Tradition and the Arts; Vol 4 - The Nature of Matter; Vol 5 - Man in Nature. Each volume is large dimensions (8.5x11 inch), totaling approx. 980 pages; All red, cloth-covered boards in good to excellent condition; All with mylar-covered DJ in good condition; All bindings strong; All text clean w/illustrations and photo plates; volumes 2 and 5 have light water damage to the boards. Inquiries encouraged; Photos available; Upgrade to priority included. Professional book seller with storefront since 1975. All orders carefully packaged and promptly shipped.
Seller: Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
New Delhi, D.K. Printworld, 1995. 5 vols. Text. B./w. ills. Hardcovers, d./j.Vol.1: Primal elements: The oral tradition; vol.2: Vedic Buddhist and Jain traditions; vol.3: The Agamic tradition and the arts; vol.4: The nature of matter; vol. 5: Man in nature.