Pilgrims Publishing
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Pilgrims Book House - is a publishing company founded in Kathmandu, Nepal in 1991. It was transformation from the Book Faith India . Now headquartered in Varanasi
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Pilgrims Book House have books in English, Polish, French, Spanish and Hindi languages. Specializes in books about :
Varanasi
-Etymology:The name Varanasi has its origin possibly from the names of the two rivers Varuna and Assi, for the old city lies in the north shores of the Ganga bounded by its two tributaries, the Varuna and the Asi, with the Ganges being to its south...
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Pilgrims Book House have books in English, Polish, French, Spanish and Hindi languages. Specializes in books about :
- buddhismBuddhismBuddhism is a religion and philosophy encompassing a variety of traditions, beliefs and practices, largely based on teachings attributed to Siddhartha Gautama, commonly known as the Buddha . The Buddha lived and taught in the northeastern Indian subcontinent some time between the 6th and 4th...
- hinduismHinduismHinduism is the predominant and indigenous religious tradition of the Indian Subcontinent. Hinduism is known to its followers as , amongst many other expressions...
and yogaYogaYoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul... - mountaineeringMountaineeringMountaineering or mountain climbing is the sport, hobby or profession of hiking, skiing, and climbing mountains. While mountaineering began as attempts to reach the highest point of unclimbed mountains it has branched into specialisations that address different aspects of the mountain and consists...
- languages (nepali, tibetan, hindi)
- books for children
Pilgrims Book House
Pilgrims Book House books are available directly from net bookshops name Pilgrims Book House. Pilgrims Book House was established by Puspa and Ramanand Tiwari in Kathmandu in 1984. In the year 1999 it started Pilgrims Book House branch in Varanasi and 2006 it opened next bookshop in Delhi.Publications
- H. W. TilmanBill TilmanMajor Harold William "Bill" Tilman, CBE, DSO, MC and Bar was an English mountaineer and explorer, renowned for his Himalayan climbs and sailing voyages.-Early years and Africa:...
, Mount Everest 1938 (Pilgrims Publishing), ISBN 81-7769-175-9 (contains the infamous Appendix B on the YetiYetiThe Yeti or Abominable Snowman is an ape-like cryptid said to inhabit the Himalayan region of Nepal, and Tibet. The names Yeti and Meh-Teh are commonly used by the people indigenous to the region, and are part of their history and mythology...
) - H. W. TilmanBill TilmanMajor Harold William "Bill" Tilman, CBE, DSO, MC and Bar was an English mountaineer and explorer, renowned for his Himalayan climbs and sailing voyages.-Early years and Africa:...
, Nepal Himalaya (Pilgrims Publishing), ISBN 81-7303-107-X - W. Y. Evans-WentzWalter Evans-WentzWalter Yeeling Evans-Wentz was an anthropologist and writer who was a pioneer in the study of Tibetan Buddhism.-Biography:...
, The Tibetan Book of the DeadBardo ThodolThe Liberation Through Hearing During The Intermediate State , sometimes translated as Liberation Through Hearing or Bardo Thodol is a funerary text...
, Pilgrims Publishing, Varanasi, ISBN 81-7769-099-X - Paul BruntonPaul BruntonPaul Brunton was probably born as Hermann Hirsch of German Jewish origin. Later he changed his name to Raphael Hurst, and then Brunton Paul and finally Paul Brunton. He was a British philosopher, mystic, traveler, and guru...
, A message from Arunachala, Pilgrims Publishing, Varanasi, ISBN 978-817769-785-8 - Daisetz Teitaro SuzukiDaisetz Teitaro SuzukiDaisetsu Teitaro Suzuki was a Japanese author of books and essays on Buddhism, Zen and Shin that were instrumental in spreading interest in both Zen and Shin to the West. Suzuki was also a prolific translator of Chinese, Japanese, and Sanskrit literature...
, The lankavatara sutra, Pilgrims Publishing, Varanasi, ISBN 81-7769-298-4 - A. P. Sinnett, Esoteric Buddhism, Pilgrims Publishing, Varanasi, ISBN 81-7769-432-4
- B. D. Tripathi, Sadhus of India, Pilgrims Publishing, Varanasi, ISBN 81-7769-631-9