Nala and Rajan, a young couple, begin their married life in 1946, on the eve of Ceylon’s independence from Britain. Arranged in marriage, they learn to love each other and protect their growing family, against the backdrop of increasing ethnic tension.As the country descends into a bloody civil war, Nala and Rajan must decide which path is best for their family; and live with the consequences of their mistakes.Over time, Nala and Rajan teach their family why some parts of t...

"Asks difficult questions and offers bold, provocative answers . . . These pages open our eyes to some of the most urgent problemss facing humanity. A must-read." —Moisés Naím, author of The Revenge of PowerThe free-market, limited-government development model has been an ecological and social disaster for the developing world. Sustainable and equitable development is only possible with the active involvement of a strong central state that can guide the ec...

Time has come for a serious dialogue regarding a scientific REDEFINING and rational rebuilding of the fundamental principles and methods of Homeopathy. Rebuilding of the whole system is essential, to emancipate this powerful therapeutic art from the clutches of unscientific, metaphysical and vitalistic ideologies. Modern scientific knowledge and its technologies have evolved into such a state of maturity that we can now at least attempt with their help to provide a scientific and satisfact...

Have you lost someone close to you?Do you wonder how you'll ever move on?What lessons can grief teach us?In her raw and reflective debut memoir, author Gita Chandran traces her winding path through grief after her beloved mother's sudden passing.Readers of Locked in My Heart, will gain:• Insight into a close mother-daughter relationship through int...

We welcome you on this sacred journey of rediscovering the female goddesses with their feminine essences and wisdom. Just as the goddesses played a role during ancient times, they still play a role now. Unfortunately, over time their role has been diminished, and as a result, they have lost their prominence.The terms “goddess,” “feminine power,” and “shakti” have been known for centuries. They are mentioned in ancient scriptures all over the world in all civilizations. Sometimes th...

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Long: We can understand a doctor being punished for not looking patients but how can we understand the madness in punishing him for looking patients? That is what is going on in the world. Doctors who look patients in homes in their spare time are raided, suspended and dismissed by politicians and bureaucrats, on the hope that there won't be anyone left to look patients in government hospitals and all will go to costly private hospitals run by their sons and daughters and sons-in-law. When...

A QUEEN’S ANKLET VANISHES.AN INNOCENT IS BEHEADED.A KINGDOM BURNS.Centuries ago, Kannagi reduced Madurai to soot after her husband was wrongly executed for the theft of the queen’s anklet. Immortalised in the epic Silappadikaram, this tragedy stands as a tale of divine justice. But was history built on a false notion?The question remains unanswered:Who truly stole the anklet, and why was the conspiracy...

Principles of Organizational Management provides a structured and insightful exploration of the core principles, concepts, and strategies that form the backbone of effective management. In today’s dynamic and competitive business environment, good management is essential for achieving organizational goals, maximizing resources, and maintaining a competitive edge. Poor management, on the other hand, can hinder success and push businesses out of the market.This book introduces readers...

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Ever wondered why Shiva carries a venomous snake around his neck or has the crescent moon perched on his head? Or perhaps, you have heard fables of the fascinating Third Eye of Shiva, and are eager to learn more about its origin and significance?Why do people whisper into the ears of Nandi? How did the demon king, Raavana, emerge as such a devout bhakta of the Mahadeva? Or interestingly, have you heard of the name Jalandhara, the often-overlooked son of Shiva?Curious to disco...

White privilege damages and distorts societies around the world, not just in the United States. This book exposes its pervasive global reach and creates a new space for discourse on worldwide racial equality.As Chandran Nair shows in this uncompromising new book, a belief in the innate superiority of White people and Western culture, once the driving force behind imperialism, is now woven into the very fabric of globalization. It is so insidious that, as Nair points out, even many n...