KONARK - THE BLACK PAGODA

KONARK - THE BLACK PAGODA
Author: Karuna Sagar Behera
Publisher: Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Total Pages: 250
Release:
Genre:
ISBN: 8123029977

The sun temple of Konark in Orissa, also famous as the Black Pagoda, is undoubtedly one of the finest monuments of India. Even in ruins, the temple complex is a magnificent monument where the vitality and spirit of bygone creative age in the history of Orissa are echoed e en today in its life like sculptures.

Narasingha – The Legend of Padma Purusha (Konark Secrets - Book 2)

Narasingha – The Legend of Padma Purusha (Konark Secrets - Book 2)
Author: Bhuban Patra
Publisher: Leadstart Publishing Pvt Ltd
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2023-11-18
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9358830204

Kalinga is entering its golden period at the beginning of the 13th century. The kingdom has already established itself as a maritime superpower, and now it has to make its mark with its monuments that were built over a few centuries. The temple building spree had already begun many years ago, and after the successful construction of the Lingaraj temple and Jagannath temple, the grandest monument on earth was to be built. Book two is the story of Narasingha Deva, the King of Kalinga and the constructor of this grand sun temple built in Mundira. The monument is considered one of the most magnificent and among the most mysterious temples of Bharat. The King narrates this tale, as he had experienced it in his lifetime. The book describes his journey about how from an inquisitive prince, he became one of the powerful monarchs of Bharat. This book covers the many battles fought between Kalinga and the Bengal Kings and why King Narasingha was known as the greatest builder of Bharat. . The book will also answer all questions on the existence of the sun temple built at Mundira which is now known as Konark. Was this temple just a grand monument, or were there secrets behind its construction? Why was an unusual technique used for its creation when tried and tested methods were already there? Did it hold some secret within itself? What is Bishnu Maharana's birth secret? Who was Silpy? This book unfolds all these secrets.

The Issue of Issues

The Issue of Issues
Author: Kanwar Lal
Publisher: New Delhi : Hittashi Publishers
Total Pages: 244
Release: 1976
Genre: Birth control
ISBN:

On population control in India.

Unravelling the China Miracle

Unravelling the China Miracle
Author: A. Besant C. Raj
Publisher:
Total Pages: 182
Release: 2006
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Unravelling the China Miracle - A Comparative Study with India by Dr. A. Besant C Raj, a noted authority on economic affairs, is a guide to economic progress for developing countries based on the twenty-five year transformation of China from a poverty-stricken nation to a major world power. The book systematically demystifies the story of China by identifying the specific strategies used by Deng Xiaoping in agriculture, industry and services as he enlisted the help of his countrymen by making advancement worthwhile to individuals as well as to society as a whole.

Surya, the Sun God

Surya, the Sun God
Author: Shakti M. Gupta
Publisher: Bombay : Somaiya Publications
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1977
Genre: Sun worship
ISBN:

On the mythology of the Hindu solar deities.

Thank you, Mrs. Gandhi

Thank you, Mrs. Gandhi
Author: Kanwar Lal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 344
Release: 1977
Genre: India
ISBN:

Eulogy of Indira Nehru Gandhi, b.1917, as Prime Minister of India, 1966-1977.