WORLD'S BEST-SELLING EDITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

WORLD'S BEST-SELLING EDITION

 

 

 

 

 

WORLD'S BEST-SELLING EDITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                     

THE GREAT CLASSICS OF INDIA
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The Great Classics of India, the Mahabharata, Ramayana, and Bhagavad Gita have been cherished throughout Asia for centuries. These books embody the rich culture and spirituality of India. Ever popular for their timeless wisdom and compelling narration, these classics are faithfully preserved and passed on through song, dance, scripture and books.

 

Torchlight's collection of these great classics provides the discerning reader with the opportunity to explore them from a variety of angles. Whether your want gripping drama, suspence adventure or inspiration, you will find what you are looking for in the great classics of india.

 
   

MAHABHARATA
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The Greatest Spiritual Epic of All Time

by Krishna Dharma

 

   An exciting and profound story of life in ancient times, Mahabharata is at once a fascinating epic and a compendium of ethical and spiritual teachings. Krishna Dharma presents a compelling version of this most cherished of all Indian classics, in the highly readable style of a contemporary novel. Illuminating and deeply moving, it is the story of five heroic warriors, the Pandavas, who are robbed of their kingdom and exiled. We are taken with them on an extraordinary journey, meeting sages, kings, demons, heroines, and celestial beings. Culminating in the greatest war of all time, Mahabharata is a masterpiece of adventure, intrigue, romance, and spiritual wisdom.

 

6"x 9", 960 pages, 16 Color Plates, 20 Illustrations

Hardbound, ISBN# 978-1-887089-17-3, Rs.745

 
   

RAMAYANA
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India's Immortal Tale of Adventure, Love and Wisdom

by Krishna Dharma

 

   Revered throughout the ages for its moral and spiritual wisdom, it is a beautiful and uplifting tale of romance and high adventure, recounting the odyssey of Rama, a great king of ancient India. Rama, along with his beautiful wife, Sita, and his faithful brother Lakshmana, is exiled to the forest for fourteen years. There, Sita is kidnapped by the powerful demon Ravana. Along with Lakshmana and a fantastic army of supernatural creatures, Rama starts on a perilous quest to find his beloved Sita.

 

6"x 9", 488 pages, 8 Color Plates, 10 Illustrations

Hardbound, ISBN# 978-1-887089-22-5, Rs.495

   

BHAGAVAD-GITA AS IT IS
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by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

 

   The Bhagavad-Gita is the concise summary of India's spiritual teachings. Remarkably, the setting for this classic is a battlefield. Just before the battle, the great warrior Arjuna begins to inquire from Lord Krishna about the meaning of life. The Bhagavad-Gita systematically guides one along the path of self-realization. It is the main sourcebook for information on karma, reincarnation, yoga, devotion, the soul, Lord Krishna, and spiritual enlightement. Bhagavad-Gita As It Is, is the best-selling edition in the world!

 

5,5"x 8,5 ", 924 pages, 14 Color Plates

Hardbound, ISBN# 0-89213-123-3, Rs.195

   

ART TREASURES OF THE MAHABHARATA
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by Bhaktisiddhanta

 

   Dive into the magnificient treasury of India's glorious past! Exquisitely crafted high-reliek sculpture brings to life the essential beauty, splendor, and nobility of the Mahabharata, India's greatest spiritual epic. Art Treasures of the Mahabharata is a collection of captivating photographs and illustrations for a monumental work called the Glory of India, now on view in New Delhi. Based on the trials and tribulations of the Pandavas, each intricately sculpted panel is accompanied by the dramatic story it depicts, including scenes of high adventure, intrigue, and romance.

 

 

11"x 8,5 ", 80pages, 45 Color Photos, 24 b/w Illustrations

Hardbound, ISBN# 1-887089-21-7, Rs.495

   

OUR MOST DEAR FRIEND
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An Illustrated Bhagavad-Gita for Children

by Vishaka (Jean Griesser)

 

   Our Most Dear Friend presents the essence of the Bhagavad-Gita, the timeless scripture that forms the basic of India's sublime spiritual culture. Through the simple yet captivating painting, text, and photographic montages, children of every race, nationality, and religion will deepen their understanding of themselves, God, and His creation. A dynamic, relevent, and inspiring book for ages 4 and up.

 

8,5"x 11 ", 32pages, 32 Color Plates

Hardbound, ISBN# 1-887089-04-7, Rs.295

Softbound, ISBN# 1-887089-18-7, Rs.195