Krishna was a lovable, divine character from whose flute came divine music and one who was the darling of Brindavan. His uncle, Kamsa, tried his best to kill him as Kamsa was destined to get killed by this divine being. Thus, Kamsa sent Poothani, Shakatasura and Trinavartha in various guises but each one was killed by the young Krishna. Even after Krishna located to Brindavan, Kamsa hounded him in various ways but turned out to be unsuccessful. Together with Balarama, Krishna got rid of ma...

Hanuman was born to Anjana, a vanara woman who was cursed by Brihaspathi for having pestered him to marry her. Hanuman was extremely radiant at birth and as a little baby, had once jumped into the sky to eat up the sun thinking it was a fruit! During a scuffle among Devendra, Rahu and Hanuman, Indra injured the child Hanuman and Vayudeva got angry with him. In retaliation, he took away the child and went into a cave. The world became bereft of air and Brahma had to intervene to ease the si...

Learn the importance of architectural and design patterns in producing and sustaining next-generation IT and business-critical applications with this guide.Key Features\[\*\] Use patterns to tackle communication, integration, application structure, and more\[\*\] Implement modern design patterns such as microservices to build resilient and highly available applications\[\*\] Choose between the MVP, MVC, and MVVM patterns depending on the applic...

In the early 20th century, Europe was undergoing a cultural revolution. Paris was the place to be for everyone who was anyone. It was the place to be seen. It conveyed the lure of mystique, drama, and artistic splendour. Just then, a star was born who captivated the imagination of gentlemen who desired to breathe-in the experience that was Paris. Mata Hari was then a name synonymous with sophistication, and flamboyant charm. Every man wanted to be seen with her. This is her story.

Amir has left his Pakistani heritage behind in an attempt to make partner at his corporate law firm, but his wife Emily doesn’t share his negative feelings about Islam - she’s encouraged Amir to help with the case of a controversial imam. When they throw a dinner party for Amir’s colleague Jory and her husband Isaac, the hard truths revealed lead to the unraveling of their carefully constructed lives.Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast produ...

Meet HARI KUMAR, superstar-in-the-making, in this laugh-out-loud doodle-packed diary series for 8+ readers.‘Hari is my favourite type of character. A warm, witty and cleverly observed story’ Louie Stowell, author of Loki‘Funny, fresh and relatable – Hari Kumar really is a superstar’ A. F. Steadman, author of the Skandar seriesHari Kumar: 10 years old, 75% Indian, 25% French, and 100% going to be a ...

Rick Moody (The Ice Storm), Dinaw Mengestu (All Our Names), and Hari Kunzru (Gods Without Men) lead a spirited conversation of Sebald's classic. Denis O'Hare (American Horror Story) will read an excerpt.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Self-Discipline MasteryThe Ultimate Guide to Building Mental Toughness and WillpowerDeveloping self-discipline is the key to unlocking success, achieving goals, and creating a life of purpose. Without it, procrastination, distractions, and lack of motivation take control, leaving dreams unfulfilled.Discover the psychology behind willpower and how to strengthen it da...

Over the past six or more decades, John Friedmann has been an insurgent force in the field of urban and regional planning, transforming it from its traditional state-centered concern for establishing social and spatial order into a radical domain of collaborative action between state and civil society for creating ‘the good society’ in the present and future. By opening it up to theoretical engagement with a wide range of disciplines, Friedmann’s contributions have revolutionised planning ...

In the past, many sādhanas were needed to purify the human mind, body and heart: intense study of the Vedas, extreme austerities, and long periods of meditative absorption. Fortunately for us today, it’s different: the easiest and quickest way to purify ourselves is to chant the Name of God given by the satguru. Simply chanting the Divine Name is enough to end all our suffering.On 8 April, 2020, an extraordinary event took place. On this day, Paramahamsa ...

In this #1 national bestseller, discover how to cut hidden food toxins, lose weight, and get healthy in just 21 days.Did you know that your fast food fries contain a chemical used in Silly Putty? Or that a juicy peach sprayed heavily with pesticides could be triggering your body to store fat? When we go to the supermarket, we trust that all our groceries are safe to eat. But much of what we're putting into our bodies is either tainted with chemicals or processed in...

This book is about the history of Sikh kingdom during the reign of Maharaja Ranjt Singh, attacks on India and role of Hari Singh Nalwa in the sikh military against enemies.