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The following texts are available in the library of Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa, but are not yet available on-line:

Kalpa

Varaha-Srauta-Sutra being the main ritualistic sutra of the Maitrayani Sakha, critically edited for the first time by Dr W. Caland and Dr Raghu Vira. First published in 1933. 1971 Meherchand Lachmandas, publisher. PK 3110.6, V3, S3, 1971

Katyayana Srauta Sutra: Rules for the Vedic Sacrifices, translated into English by H.G. Ranade, published with the financial assistance from the Ministry of Education and Social Welfare, Govt. of India. Published by Dr. H.G. Ranade and R.H. Ranade, Ranade Publication Series No. 1. PK 3111 .K3, S3 1978.

Kathaka-Samkalanam: Extracts from the lost Kathaka-Brahmana, Kathaka SrautaSutra and Kathaka Grihya Sutras, Meharchand Lachhmandas Publications, 1981, "first published in 1943." PK 3110.6 .K3 S3 1981

Vadhulasrautasutram: visadabhumikaya suchibhisca samalankrtam samalocanatmakam samskaranam, Publishers: Katyayana Vaidika Sahitya Prakasana, Hosiyarapura, 1993.

Sthapatya Veda

Kamikagamah, Published by C. Swaminatha Gurukkal, Secretary, South Indian Arcaka's Association, Madras-1: 1975.

Karanagama, Sukshmagama, Svayambhuvagama, Chandrajnanagama, and Makutagama are published by Shaiva Bharati Shodha Pratishthanam. Published between 1996 and 2000, in Varanasi.

Ajitagama. Published by Pondicherry, Institut francais d'indologie, 1964, 1967, 1999

Kiranagama. Istituto Orientale Di Napoli, Il "Kiranagama", Testo e traduzione del "Vidyapada". Supplementoo n. 3 agli Annali: vol. 35 (1975), fasc. 2.

Rauravagama, Edition critique, Introduction et Notes, Institut Francais, Pondicherry, 1988, c Institut Francais de Pondicherry, Inde. ISSN 0073-8352.

Brahmana

The Sankhayana Brahmana (Containing the Original Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation, Introduction and Appendices) Ratna Publications, Varanasi, 1987. PK3350.6.K3 S3 1987

Tandyamahabrahmana belonging to the Sama Veda with the commentary of Sayanacarya, Edited with Notes, Introduction, etc., Chaukhamba Sanskrit Sansthan Publisher, Varanasi, 1987. PK 3350.5, T3 S3 1987

Sadvimsa Brahmana with Vedarthaprakasa of Sayana, Critically edited by B. R. Sharma. Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati, 1983. First edition 1967.

Jaiminiya Arseya - Jaiminiya Upanisad Brahmanas, critically edited by B. R. Sharma, Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati, 1984, First edition 1967. PK 3350.6 .A7 S3 1984

Arseya Brahmana with Vedarthaprakasa of Sayana, Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Publishers, Tirupati, 1984. First edition 1967. Published for the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, Ministry of Education and Culture, Government of India, New Delhi, by Dr. M. D. Balasubrahmanyam, principal, Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati. Reprinted by N.R. Vijayaraghavan by offset process by Udhaya Printers, Madras-33. PK 3350 .A78 S3 1967

Devatadhyaya-Samhitopanisad-Vamsa-Brahmanas with commentaries, Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha Publishers, Tirupati, 1983, First edition 1965.

Published for the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, Ministry of Education and Culture, Government of India, Delhi, by Dr. M.D. Balasubrahmanyam, Principal Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha Tirupati. PK3350 .D4 .S3 1965

The Satapatha Brahmana in the Kanviya Recension, edited for the first time by Dr. W. Caland, revised by Dr. Raghu Vira (three volumes bound in one), Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi. First edition: Lahore, 1926 (Panjab Sanskrit Series No. x) Reprinted: Delhi, 1983. PK3350.S3 S3 1983

Samavidhana Brahmana with Vedarthaprakasa of Sayana and Padarthamatravivrti of Bharatasvamin, Second Edition, critically edited by Dr. B. R. Sharma, with a foreword by Dr. V. Raghavan, Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati, 1980. First Edition : 1964. Reprint, 1980. Published for the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, Ministry of Education and Culture, Government of India, New Delhi, by Dr. M. D. Balasubrahmanyam, principal, Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati. PK3350.5 S3 S3

Puran

The Visnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition: Text in devanagari, English translation and notes and appendices, etc., translated from the original Sanskrit and illustrated by notes derived chiefly from other Puranas by H.H.Wilson; Vol. enlarged and arranged by Nag Sharan Singh, NAG Publishers, 1980, C NAG PUBLISHERS; First edition 1980. PK 3301.6 .V5 S3 1980 v.1

Brahmandapurana of Krisna Dvaipayana Vyasa (Containing Introduction in Sanskrit and English and Alphabetical Index of Verses), Motilal Banarsidass, Publisher, c Motilal Banarsidass, First edition 1973, Reprint 1983. PK 3300 .B7 S3 1983

Bhagavata Purana of Krisna Dvaipayana Vyasa, With Sanskrit Commentary Bhavarthabodhini of Sridharasvamin, (Containing Introduction in Sanskrit and English and an Alphabetical Index of Verses), Motilal Banarsidass, Publisher, First edition 1983. PK 3300.6 .B4 S3 1983

Linga Purana of Sage Krishna Dvaipayana Vyasa With Sanskrit Commentary Sivatosini of Ganesa Natu (Containing Introduction in Sanskrit and English and an Alphabetical Index of Verses) Motilal Banarsidass, Publisher, First edition 1980. Reprint 1985. PK 3300.6 .L5 S3 1980

The Varaha Purana (Harjivandas Sanskrit Granthamala 8), Publishers: Chaukhambha Amara bharati Prakashan, Varanasi. PK 3300 .V3 S3 1982

Sriskandamahapuranam, Nag Sharan Singh, ed., (New Delhi: NAG, 1984), vols. 6 and 7. PK3300.S5 S3 1984

Brahmavaivarta puranam purvabhagah hindi anuvada sahita, Publisher: Hindi Sahitya Sammelana, Prayaga, 1981. PK 3300 .B73 S3 1981

The Vamana Purana, critically edited by Anand Swarup Gupta, All-India Kashiraj Trust, Fort Ramnagar, Varanasi, published with the Financial Assistance from the Ministry of Education, Government of India. PK 3301.6 .U3 S3 1967

Kurma Puranam, "Srimanmaharsi-krisnadvaipayana-vyasa-pranitam", Indological Bookhouse, Varanasi 1967. PK3300 .K8 S3 1967

Srimaddvaipayanamunipranitam Matsyapuranam, Anandasramah Samskritagranthavalih, 1981. PK 3300.M3 S3 1981

Garuda Purana of Krishnadvaipayana Vyasa, Pt. Shri Ramtej Pandey, ed., Chowkhamba Vidyabhawan (Oriental Publishers and Distributors), Varanasi 1986.

Bhavishya Mahapuranam Hindi Anuvada Sahita, commentary by Pandit Baburam Upadhyaya, Hindi Sahitya Sammelana, Prayaga: 1997 (reprinted from 1918).

Apastamba Shulba SutraBaudhayana Shulba SutraKatyayana Shulba SutraManava Shulba SutraHiranyakeshi Shulba Sutra

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi


Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
on the importance of
regular practice of the
Transcendental Meditation technique:

Transcendental Meditation is a must for everyone in the
world because the benefits that it produces in all fields of life bear the testimony of the theories of all disciplines of modern science, ancient Vedic Science, and personal experience, indicating that perfection can be developed in all areas of individual and national life.

Maharishi's Absolute Theory of Government, p. 285

 
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