The Knowledge of Colors: Madhubani Art and Cultural Labour within Indian Knowledge Traditions explores Madhubani painting as a living knowledge tradition rooted in the cultural landscape of Mithila. Originating in northern Bihar and adjoining areas of Nepal, Madhubani has evolved from domestic walls, rituals, marriage ceremonies, and seasonal practices into galleries, museums, exhibitions, markets, and digital platforms.The book places Madhubani within the framework of Indian Knowl...

The Mirror of the Soul" invites readers on a profound journey of self-discovery, exploring how seemingly mundane objects can act as mirrors reflecting the complexities of the human soul. From the delicate strokes of a pen to the rhythmic cadence of a staircase, from the unconditional love of a pet to the intricate weave of a thread, each object encountered in everyday life offers a unique lens through which to examine our inner landscape.The book delves deep into the power of objec...

The Grammar of Unspoken Love is not just a collection of poems—it is an emotional journey through the silent spaces where love truly lives. In these pages, silence speaks louder than words, distance breathes with longing, and broken hearts learn the art of rebuilding. Each poem captures the fragile tension between ego and surrender, memory and hope, regret and redemption.This book explores the subtle language of glances, the ache of unfinished conversations, the co...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are an Ext JS or Sencha Touch developer, designer, or architect who wants to build enterprise-scale data visualization capabilities using Sencha, then this book is ideal for you. You should have a knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Sencha Ext JS or Sencha Touch fundamentals, in particular. Some familiarity with SVG and HTML5 Canvas would be preferred, but not required.What you will learnSet up an...

This book is all about how young boys from middle-class families join the shipping industry and earn a handsome salary but spend the same extravagantly and invest in less productive financial instruments without realising that this shipping job is contractual. This book will guide seafarers on how to invest and make themselves and their family’s lives safe and secure, which may lead to early happy retirement and financial independence.

This book is written in a personal and introspective style. I share my own experiences and insights, and I invite the reader to reflect on their own experiences and to find their own connections with the things around them.I hope that this book will help you to find peace in a world of chaos, to transform yourself into a better person, and to connect with the things around you in a new and meaningful way.This book is an attempt to use the things from everyday life to create somethi...

This book isn't just about success; it's a vibrant tapestry woven with the threads of resilience, self-discovery, and the unwavering pursuit of dreams. It's a testament to the power of the human spirit, shining a light on the extraordinary journeys of transgender individuals who have carved their own paths in a world that often tries to define them.Beyond societal norms and expectations, these stories celebrate the beauty of individuality and the transformative power of passion. Ea...

Over 100 recipes for creating cross platform rich media HTML5 appsKey FeaturesMaster cross platform application developmentIncorporate geo location into your appsDevelop native looking web appsBook DescriptionSencha touch is a versatile HTML5-based framework for developing mobile web apps that look and feel native on touch screen devices, and with it you can write your code once and deploy it to both iOS and Android saving yo...

This book is designed as a practical and reflective journey into understanding the self through applied philosophy. It begins with the fundamental question, "Who am I?" introducing major perspectives from philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience. Readers explore how the self can be viewed as physical, mental, social, and moral, and how identity evolves through experiences, thoughts, relationships, and personal values.The following chapters examine the making of the self th...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionWritten in a cookbook style, this book offers solutions using a recipe-based approach. Each recipe contains step-by-step instructions followed by an analysis of what was done in each task and other useful information. The cookbook approach means you can dive into whatever recipes you want in no particular order. If you want to easily implement ADempiere in your organization, this book is for you. This book will also be benef...

Based on the authors' combined 35 years of experience in teaching, A Basic Course in Real Analysis introduces students to the aspects of real analysis in a friendly way. The authors offer insights into the way a typical mathematician works observing patterns, conducting experiments by means of looking at or creating examples, trying to understand t

In the fast-paced world of software engineering, Ajit's life is a monotony of code and office humor. But when a cryptic message from his past arrives, he's catapulted back to the hallowed halls of his college days and an old flame, Poorvi. As memories resurface and laughter echoes in storytelling sessions with a college friend, the past and present collide. Soon, he embarks on a journey, not just through time, but across a nation ravaged by a catastrophic earthquake. His mission: to rescue...