121 books
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Ancient India Books
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The Bhagavad Gita (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.19 — 82,268 ratings — published -400
The Upanishads (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.25 — 17,813 ratings — published -500
The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.07 — 13,303 ratings — published 1957
The Wonder That Was India: A Survey of the History and Culture of the Indian Sub-Continent before the coming of the Muslims (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,849 ratings — published 1954
A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.16 — 845 ratings — published 2006
Ancient India (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.08 — 158 ratings — published 1952
A History of India, Vol. 1: From Origins to 1300 (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.63 — 2,044 ratings — published 1966
The Rig Veda (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,754 ratings — published -1000
Mahabharata (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.32 — 12,217 ratings — published 1951
India's Ancient Past (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,374 ratings — published 2005
Ancient India as Described by Megasthenes and Arrian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.72 — 39 ratings — published 2000
Ramayana (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,363 ratings — published -400
Ancient India: in Historical Outline (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.85 — 299 ratings — published 1998
Early Indians: The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.34 — 3,323 ratings — published 2018
The Palace of Illusions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.20 — 66,487 ratings — published 2008
The Holy Vedas (Rig Veda, Yajur Veda, Sama Veda, Atharva Veda)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.14 — 213 ratings — published 1994
The Lost River: On The Trail of the Sarasvati (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.42 — 965 ratings — published 2010
The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,152 ratings — published 2024
The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.45 — 6,930 ratings — published 300
Panchatantra (Illustrated): Classic Tales
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.07 — 6,545 ratings — published -200
Wanderers, Kings, Merchants: The Story of India through Its Languages (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.20 — 623 ratings — published 2021
The Valmiki Ramayana Vol. 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.49 — 391 ratings — published
A History of South India: From Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.94 — 209 ratings — published 1955
From Lineage to State (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.73 — 48 ratings — published 1985
The Dhammapada (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.27 — 31,355 ratings — published -400
The Arthashastra (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,337 ratings — published -300
Savitri: A Tale of Ancient India (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.86 — 69 ratings — published 1992
The Loom of Time: A Selection of His Plays and Poems (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.83 — 347 ratings — published 1991
Ancient India: As Described by Ptolemy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.50 — 6 ratings — published 1985
India: The Ancient Past: A History of the Indian Sub-Continent from c. 7000 BC to AD 1200 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.62 — 68 ratings — published 2007
In Search of the Cradle of Civilization (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.94 — 126 ratings — published 1995
Ashoka: Portrait of a Philosopher King (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.78 — 119 ratings — published 2024
Civilisation, Education and School in Ancient and Medieval India, 1500 B.C. - 1757 A.D.: Ancient India, 1500 B.C. - 1192 A.D., Vedic Schools and ... in Pedagogy, Andragogy, and Gerontagogy) (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2001
The Recognition of Śakuntalā (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.85 — 2,066 ratings — published 400
Mahagatha - 100 Tales from the Puranas (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,726 ratings — published 2022
The Yoga Sutras of Pantanjali (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.38 — 13,001 ratings — published 400
Prachin Bharat ka Itihas Tatha Sanskriti (Hindi)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.13 — 45 ratings — published
Buddhist Scriptures (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.83 — 333 ratings — published
The Laws of Manu (Penguin Classics)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.33 — 291 ratings — published -150
Ashoka: The Search for India's Lost Emperor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.00 — 680 ratings — published 2014
The Meghadūta of Kālidāsa (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.26 — 600 ratings — published 400
The Age of Imperial Unity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.68 — 40 ratings — published 1951
Genetics and the Aryan debate: "Early Indians" Tony Joseph's Latest Assault (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.14 — 36 ratings — published 2019
ANCIENT INDIA: CULTURE OF CONTRADICTIONS (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.19 — 58 ratings — published
The Rigvedic People. 'Invaders'?'Immigrants'? or Indigenous (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.46 — 57 ratings — published
Where the Gods Dwell: Thirteen Temples and their (hi)stories
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.51 — 61 ratings — published 2021
Indica (Greek Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.04 — 23 ratings — published -300
The Hindus: An Alternative History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.68 — 1,632 ratings — published 2009
Daily Life in Ancient India: From 200 BC to 700 AD (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 3.52 — 56 ratings — published 1961
Ancient India As Described by Ktêsias the Knidian: Being a Translation of the Abridgement of His "indika" by Photios, and of the Fragments of That Work Preserved in Other Writers (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-india)
avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 1882
“Ancient India gave to to the world its religions and philosophies: Egypt and Greece owe India their wisdom and it is known that Pythagoras went to India to study under Brahmins, who were the most enlightened of human beings.”
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“What India expected of its artists was craft skill, not creativity; conformity to tradition, not originality”
― The First Spring Part 2: Culture in the Golden Age of India
― The First Spring Part 2: Culture in the Golden Age of India







