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Music has always been esteemed for its power to speak directly to our higher consciousness. Alain Danielou traces the development of musical scales and tuning from their origins in both China and India, through their merging in ancient Greece, and on to the development of the Western traditions of modal and polyphonic music.

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Due to the continuity of its civilization and the diversity of its cultures, India is like a history museum. Danielou's observations of India create a thoroughly engaging and readable journey through time, with a marvelous level of detail and comprehensiveness.

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Daniu examines the earliest traditions of the Hindu and Greek gods of magical power, ecstatic sexuality, and transcendence.

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In INDIA: A CIVILIZATION OF DIFFERENCES, Danielou explores this seldom-heard side of the caste debate and argues effectively in its favour.

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Reveals the influence of Shaivism on the Western world. This book discusses Shaivism's understanding of sacred sexuality and presents the connections between Vedic poetry and metaphysics. It contains several articles and offers a look at the many facets of the Samkhya, the cosmologic doctrines of the Shaivite tradition.

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Daniu's masterpiece on the Hindu temple, now translated for the first time into English, provides a stunningly illustrated tour of the major temple complexes of India.

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Alain Danielou here unveils the religious impulse underlying art that at first glance seems to have no purpose beyond the erotic. Illustrated throughout with photographs and line drawings of European and Indian art, The Phallus celebrates the expression of the masculine in the religious traditions of East and West.

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Exploring the fundamental concepts of the caste system, Alain Danielou addresses issues of race, individual rights, sexual mores, marital practices, and spiritual attainments. In this light, the author explains how Hindu society has served as a model for the realization of human potential, and exposes the inherent flaws and hypocrisies of our modern egalitarian governments.

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Based on original Sanskrit sources, this book gives an authentic account of the methods of yoga in its different forms, including the challenging "left-hand" paths, as well as practices best suited to Western students.