[Advaita-l] Text on Nama Ramayana

[Nithin Sridhar]

Ok. Thank you for the information.

Regards.
On Jun 16, 2016 3:14 PM, "Krishnamurthy Ramakrishna" <
lohitakoushika at gmail.com> wrote:

> This book is first printed now in US. There is no current plans to publish
> this in India, since no publisher has offered to underwrite the cost of
> printing and distribution.
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> Ramakrishna.
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> On Jun 15, 2016, at 1:25 AM, Nithin Sridhar <sridhar.nithin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> What is the cost of the book to buy in India?
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> On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Jaldhar H. Vyas via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
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>> Our Friend and former member of Advaita-l Shri Krishnamurti Ramakrishna
>> has passed on some news which I think may interest many readers.
>>
>> The Nama Ramayana is short but profound text that condenses the entire
>> Ramayana into 108 names.  In the 1990s Swami Harshananda (RK math
>> Bangalore.) delivered a commentary in Kannada on the Nama Ramayana.  Now
>> shri Ramakrishna has translated and transcribed the discourse into an
>> English text and published it for the Dharmic public.
>>
>>
>> The commentary (and the Text) draws material from the Valmiki
>> Rāmāyaṇa, Adhyatma Rāmāyaṇa, Ananda Rāmāyaṇa and sri Tulasidas's
>> Ramacharita Manas. Over 3000 verses from these sources are cited
>> in the commentary and the Text (Sanskrit text, English
>> transliteration followed by explanation). In addition, extensive
>> quotations from Bhagavad Gita, Upanishats, Brahma Sutras, Veda
>> and other texts on Hindu Dharma, cited in the commentary are
>> also included in the Text, along with their meanings. The
>> salient features of the Text include
>>
>> *  Commentary on aspects of Hindu Dharma like
>>    1. Antyeshti (King Dasharatha’s death)
>>    2. Vedic vivaha ( Sita kalyana)
>>    3. Gruha Pravesha (Rāma entering the cottage in Chitrakuta)
>>
>> *  Commentary on Bhakti
>>    a. Rama teaching Bhakti to Lakshmana
>>    b. Rama teaching Bhakti to Shabhari
>>    c. Commentary on Prapatti (Vibhishana sharanagati)
>>
>> *  Commentary on Advaita Philosophy
>>    1. Rama teaching philosophy to Lakshmana
>>    2. Rama teaching philosophy to Tara
>>
>> *  A comprehensive review of the apparently controversial issues in
>>    Rāmāyaṇa
>>    1. Vali vadha
>>    2. Sita agni Pariksha
>>    3. Sita parityaga
>>    4. Shambhuka vadha
>>
>> *  Comprehensive commentary on:
>>    1. Āditya Hrudaya
>>    2. Rama Gita ( Adhyatma Ramayana – this has come to be recognized as a
>>       Prakarana grantha of advaita philosophy).
>>
>> This is a limited edition printed and hard bound book of 890 pages.
>> Around 25 copies are still available.  It costs $30 including shipping.
>> This price covers the cost of printing only.  It is a labor of love not for
>> profit.
>>
>> If you wish to sample it first before buying, the Balakanda and RamaGeeta
>> chapters from the book are available for perusal at
>> https://ruthaavaree.wordpress.com/archived_texts/.  Please address
>> further
>> questions to vaangmayee at gmail.com not the list.
>>
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