The Curse of Surya


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Sangeeta Rao, a beautiful, feisty reporter at Channel 7 TV in Singapore, rushes to Agra on a special assignment after an early-morning phone call. At the Taj Mahal, she meets Alan Davies, a charming Welshman. But a terrorist attack on Mathura’s renowned Krishna temple turns them into fugitives from justice and the duo must decipher a series of complex cryptographs and unearth the illustrious Shyamantaka that belonged to Surya, the Sun God, to prove their innocence. Joined in their quest by an elderly Frenchman, Anton Blanchard, the duo race against time in helicopters, motor boats and yachts. In hot pursuit are the brilliant and daring SP Nisha Sharma and the most ruthless terrorist organizations. Before she realizes it, Sangeeta is trapped in a world of betrayal, deceit and horror. Fast-paced and gripping, The Curse of Surya will keep you hooked and on the edge of your seat while you unravel one of the biggest mysteries in 5000 years.





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The Depression of Surya (and Stories from this Era)


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The pseudo short story compilation by G. Haritharan - literature, drama, thrillers and sci-fi weaved around the story of the depression of a God… …Through His melancholic-era stood a time of stories and verses. These offer explanations to the fleeting memories of those who have died/live but have one aspect in common – a depressed Surya, the God of the Sun, looked within them at stages in each life to collect a grasp on what it would be like to be human




Myths and Legends of the Navagraha


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Nesa Arumugam writes with passion about themes she chooses. Added to this, her meticulous research and careful scholarship make her a trustworthy author of non-fiction. Her books have an easy literary style that belie the wealth of information in them.




THE SURYAVANSHIS: LEGENDS OF THE IKSHVAKU DYNASTY


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Shree Rama, the revered incarnation of Lord MahaVishnu, was born in the Suryavanshi dynasty. The dynasty, founded by King Ikshvaku, gave us many illustrious heroes including King Mandhata, King Harishchandra, King Sagaara, King Bhagiratha, King Dilipa, King Dasharatha, etc. to name a few. King Harishchandra is well known for his truthfulness and principle, while King Bhagiratha, through his severe penances, was successful in bringing River Ganga to earth. King Raghu, after whom the dynasty came to be known as Raghuvanshis, was a powerful and honest king, while King Aja was a brave king whose love for his wife Indumati knew no boundary. King Dasharatha was a great king whose life highlighted the significance of truth and integrity. The life of Rama is the source of valuable life lessons, including respect, obedience towards one’s parents and teachers, truth, integrity, humility, forgiveness, etc. The book is an attempt to dive into the history of our civilisation, which would help us to understand the moral values that need to be incorporated into our life. The life of Rama is the source of valuable life lessons, including respect, obedience towards one’s parents and teachers, truth, integrity, humility, forgiveness, etc.




Surya, the Sun God


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On the cult of Sūrya (Hindu deity) and its astrological implications.




Fool's Paradise


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Imagine, you are a teen... you have finally found your dream girl... got friends who are more like a family... have a family that more than loves you... have a unique playing skill in badminton... got into a school that would shape you up into someone who could create history... and you are going to be a leader among the many... then what could possibly go wrong? Travel with Surya, to know how his life turns out to something different even when he had got all the above. Pass through the fun-filled teenage, " ... Which everybody wants to relive, that's fresh and active and adventurous, where we have nothing to lose and a lot to win... " " It's when you have the whole universe's energy in your body, mind and soul, to experience something new each and every day. It's the first step to adulthood... What's it? ... It's Teenage... "




The Seal of Surya


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‘He did not stop to observe his kills, nor to wipe blood off his face. I am a King, he reminded himself. I must be the best among my men, the most fearsome warrior that Solar blood can produce.’ More than a thousand years before Rama, civilization lay fragmented by wars between Aryas and their enemies. From a tribe at the frontlines of this battle, rose the boy king Ikshvaku, the first Manava, founder of the first kingdom in the Indian subcontinent. This is a story of the first King of our lands – the founder of Suryavansha – of betrayal and loyalty, of dynasties and destruction. A perfect beginning to The Scrolls of Aryavarta. Who founded the ancient cities such as Prayaga and Kashi? Who established Ayodhya, and when? What were the various Arya tribes that populated ancient India? The Scrolls of Aryavarta seeks to answer these and many other questions, and The Seal of Surya is one story in this universe. ‘A rocking read. True blast from the ancient past.’- Krishna Udayasankar




The purans


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Once Jaimini, a disciple of sage Vedavyasa expressed his curiosity before Markandeya- 'O Lord! In thegreat epic Mahabharat, which was created by Vedavyasa, description of Dharma, Arth, Kama andMoksha appears to be intertwined at times and at other times, it appears to be separate from oneanother. Vedavyasa had described the norms, the stages and the means to perform the duties in all thefour stages. This epic contains cryptic knowledge of Vedas. Hence O great sage! I have approachedyou in order to grasp the full knowledge contained in Mahabharat with your help. Why did Lord takehuman incarnation even though He is the cause of the origin, perpetuation and destruction of theuniverse? How did Draupadi become the wife of five Pandavas? How did Balaram expiate for the sin ofkilling a Brahmin? How did Draupadi's sons give up their lives? Kindly narrate all these things in detail. '




The Purans volume-02


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The Puranas are 18 in number and in the first 6 Puranas Lord Vishnu is the predominating deity and in the next 6 Puranas Lord Brahma is the predominating deity and in the last 6 Puranas Lord Shiva is the predominating deity and all the Puranas are written in such a way that which gives wonderful explanation in a poetry manner. It will be wonderful to read about the greatness of Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva and Lord Brahma in all the Puranas. The list of 18 Puranas are as follows along with the verses that are available in each Purana along with the description.