Kama: The Riddle of Desire by Gurcharan DasRequirements: .ePUB reader, 715 KBOverview: A riveting account of love and desireIndia is the only civilization to elevate kama-desire and pleasure-to a goal of life. Kama is both cosmic and human energy, which animates life and holds it in place. Gurcharan Das weaves a compelling narrative soaked in […]
India Grows at Night by Gurcharan Das Requirements: ePUB or AZW3 Reader, 1.4MBOverview: Indians wryly admit that ‘India grows at night’. But that is only half the saying, the full expression is: ‘India grows at night… when the government sleeps’, suggesting that the nation may be rising despite the state. India’s is a tale of […]
A Fine Family by Gurcharan Das Requirements: ePUB or AZW3 Reader, 2.1MBOverview: This majestic novel by the author of India Unbound is the extraordinary chronicle, rich in passion and incident, of a Punjabi family that is uprooted from its settled existence in Lyallpur by the violence of Partition and forced to flee to India. Everything […]
India Unbound: The Social and Economic Revolution from Independence to the Global Information Age by Gurcharan Das (2012 edition)Requirements: ePub reader, 0.5 MBOverview: India today is a vibrant free-market democracy, a nation well on its way to overcoming decades of widespread poverty. The nation’s rise is one of the great international stories of the late […]
The Difficulty of Being Good: On the Subtle Art of Dharma by Gurcharan DasRequirements: .ePUB Reader | 1 MBOverview: Why should we be good? How should we be good? And how might we more deeply understand the moral and ethical failings–splashed across today’s headlines–that have not only destroyed individual lives but caused widespread calamity as […]