Author: Harshwardhan Soni Publisher: Harsh Wardhan Soni ISBN: Category : Philosophy Languages : en Pages : 143
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"Athva Sur: The Gateway to the Infinite" is a profound and metamorphosing idea known as "Athva Sur," a mythological pause in the music that crosses the barrier of sound and silence. The following book proceeds to offer the deep philosophical exposition of how these moments of silence can be a portal to the infinite, revealing new dimensions of existence and consciousness. In this stimulating work, the author opens up the layers of "Athva Sur" to show how this mere pause in the expression of music holds the key to opening great insights into the spiritual and the philosophical. A look at the interrelationship between silence and sound shows a new perspective on how pauses in music are not voids but powerful spaces connecting us with the eternal and the boundless. Key Themes: •Philosophical Contemplation: The book has, in fact, elaborated the philosophy of "Athva Sur" where the idea of infinity within musical breath has been joined. It elaborates how the still moments in music are capable of reflecting reality about us and our bondage with Nature. Musical-Spiritual Insight: The book illustrates how pauses are used and interpreted by the interpretive instances of different musical traditions. It connects the technical aspects of musical silence to its spiritual meaning and shows how "Athva Sur" can lead to transcendent experiences and deep self-awareness. Cultural and Historical Perspectives: The author explains very well how various cultures and musical traditions approach the issue of silence and pauses. The book traces how such a tradition, from classical to contemporary music, embraces "Athva Sur" for the betterment of emotional expression and spirituality. • Prakrtika Upyog: Reader will be able to find out different ways of using "Athva Sur" in performing musical arts and personal practices. This would very essentially provide practical advice on how to use the power of stops to enrich artistic creativity, deepen spiritual practices, and come closer to inner peace. The Infinite Connection: Finally, Athva Sur: The Gateway to the Infinite invites readers into the exploration of how pauses in music open doors to infinite realms of thought and being. It invokes a journey into quiet spaces revealing profound truths about the cosmos, self, and the interconnectedness of all things. A serious investigation into the profound and resonating power of "Athva Sur" through philosophy, theory of music, and spiritual introspection, it is a scholarship and a personal guide.
Author: Bonnie C. Wade Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies, University of California ; Lanham, Md. : University Press of America ISBN: Category : Literary Criticism Languages : en Pages : 280
Author: C. A. Brebbia Publisher: WIT Press ISBN: 1845645448 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 993
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This book contains the proceedings of the latest in a series of biennial conferences on the topic of sustainable regional development that began in 2003. Organised by the Wessex Institute of Technology, the conference series provides a common forum for all scientists specialising in the range of subjects included within sustainable development and planning. It has become apparent that planners, environmentalists, architects, engineers, policy makers and economists have to work together in order to ensure that planning and development can meet our present needs without compromising the ability of future generations. The topics covered by the papers included in the book include City planning; Regional planning; Social and political issues; Sustainability in the built environment; Rural developments; Cultural heritage; Transportation; Ecosystems analysis, protection and remediation; Environmental management; Environmental impact assessment; Indicators of sustainability; Sustainable solutions in developing countries; Sustainable tourism; Waste management; Flood risk management; Resources management; and Industrial developments.
Author: Linga Raju Publisher: ISBN: 9780996543743 Category : Languages : en Pages :
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The book on which this commentary is written is titled 'History and Philosophy of Liṅgᾱyat Religion' by M. R. Sakhare, M. A., T. D. (Cantab), published by the Karnatak University, Dharwad, India, in the year 1978. During the process of continued study and understanding of the available sacred literature, and writing ten books in the past, it was evident to me that I had referred to a book by Professor M. R. Sakhare called 'History and Philosophy of Liṅgᾱyat Religion' published by Karnatak University, Dharwad, India. It appears that this scholarly work, in English, of Professor Sakhare was frequently referred to in the past by the students of Philosophy and Religion in order to seek further insight into the Religious Philosophy of Liṅgᾱyatas who are also known as Vīraśaivas. Although the book had been regarded as one of the authentic works in English on this subject, some questions have been raised as to its usefulness as a reference book in the present day circumstances. With this in mind, the book was reviewed, and then, as it seemed appropriate to report the findings, this commentary has been submitted to the interested and concerned readers. This is a critical review.
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