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"After a time a man finds that it is not happiness, but knowledge, towards which he is going, and that both pleasure and pain are great teachers, and that he learns as much from evil as from good."
Swami Vivekananda, An Indian Monk and disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

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'DEWDROPS': How Holy Mother’s Words Healed Me – Book Recommendation
"Dewdrops," a treasured book from Belur Math in West Bengal, which I bought when I visited Belur Math with my Mother, the book offers daily reflections from Holy Mother Sarada Ma. There comes a moment in every seeker’s life when the noise of the world begins to fade and one starts to listen, not to the voices around, but to the whisper within. For me, that moment arrived not in the midst of travel or conversation but through the gentle turning of pages as I read a small book
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Nov 235 min read


Book Recommendation: ‘The Master As I Saw Him’
Photograph of the Book - ‘The Master As I Saw Him’, by Sister Nivedita ( The Original Article Was Published in My Substack Page: https://majumdarbookreviews.substack.com/ ) There are moments in a life rare, divine moments, when something unseen brushes against the soul. It comes quietly, without warning, without reason . A whisper more than a word . A pull more than a thought . And it says, almost tenderly: “This is where your journey begins.” For Margaret Elizabeth No
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Oct 305 min read


Book Review: 'Shakti – 51 Sacred Peethas of the Goddess'
Photograph of the Book 'Shakti 51 Sacred Peethas of the Goddess' October 2025 We live in a world that constantly tests our strength , a world filled with adversities, pain and the relentless weight of human struggle. And yet, amidst all the noise and confusion, there exists an unseen power that holds the universe together; the grace of the Divine Mother . As per many shaktas (followers of Shaktism), She is the silent force behind every act of creation and every breath of lif
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Oct 205 min read


Book Recommendations: Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai’s 'The Mountains Sing': A Novel that Speaks to the Soul
The Photograph of The Book - ‘The Mountains Sing’ by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai Taken From Amazon Kindle Recently, I bought the book ‘ The...
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Sep 234 min read


'Shirdi Sai Baba - An Inspiring Life'– Book Review
Book on 'Shirdi Sai Baba - An Inspiring Life ' written by Dr Chandra Bhanu Satpathy, published by Harper Collins My recent read is the...
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Aug 244 min read


Echoes of Music: A Journey Through Classical Music's Legacy Through Book Review of 'Master on Masters'
Photograph of the Book ' Master of Masters', Written by Amjad Ali Khan. Photograph Taken from Google Books Dear Readers, Like so many of...
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Jun 183 min read


Tagore’s Gora: Unmasking Nationhood and the Soul Within - A Book Review
Given below is the Book Recommendation of the Book 'Gora', written by Rabindranath Tagore, translated by Radha Chakravarty. 'Rabindranath...
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May 134 min read


Whispers Among Timeworn Shelves: A Journey Through 'Days at the Morisaki Bookshop': Book Recommendation
Cover of 'Days at the Morisaki Bookshop' by Satoshi Yagisawa, showcasing an illustration of a bookshop filled with books, a bicycle and a...
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Dec 28, 20244 min read


Book Recommendation: 'THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA - The Horse and His Boy'
Orange book cover of "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis, features a white horse and a boy. Background shows stacked books. Book...
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Dec 24, 20244 min read


Book Review: INDIA on the MOVE- when JAI SHRI RAM met BHARAT MATA KI JAI
This is a photograph of the Cover Page of the Book, I bought from KINDLE AMAZON as on December 2024 of the Book - INDIA on the MOVE -...
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Dec 11, 20244 min read


Inviting Fortune: A Journey Through the Wisdom of 'Maneki Neko' - A Book Review
This is a photograph of the book 'Maneki Neko' written by Nobuo Suzuki I recently journeyed through Maneki Neko: The Japanese Secret to...
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Nov 30, 20243 min read


Book Review: Enduring Hope Amid Hardship: A Journey Through Charles Dicken's 'Oliver Twist'
Photograph of the Book 'Oliver Twist' As I revisit Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens , a tale as enduring as the English countryside...
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Oct 31, 20245 min read


The Breath of Life: A Book Review of Light on Pranayama: The Definitive Guide to the Art of Breathing
Photograph of the Book, ‘Light on Pranayama’ written by B.K.S. Iyengar In the ancient cultures of our world, the art of maintaining...
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Sep 15, 20243 min read


Book Review: A Divine Journey Through the Verses: Reflections on the book: 'The Legend of the Goddess – Invoking Sri Suktam'
The Essence of Spirituality From the depths of my soul, I have always recognized the profound significance of spirituality. Upon...
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Sep 1, 20242 min read


Book Review: Discover the Magic of the Goddess in the Book ‘Nava Durga - The Nine Forms of the Goddess’: A Wonderful Read for Young Readers
Photograph of the Book, 'Nava Durga, The Nine Forms of the Goddess' Discover the Magic of the Goddess in the Book ‘Nava Durga - The Nine...
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Aug 11, 20243 min read


Interested in Children's Books? Let's Journey into An Enchanting Book Review of 'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe'
Photograph of the Book 'The Chronicles of Narnia The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe' Interested in Children's Books? Let's Journey into...
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Jul 5, 20243 min read


Book Review: Unveiling the Enchantment in the Book 'The Chronicles of Narnia The Magician’s Nephew'
Photograph of the book 'The Chronicles of Narnia The Magician's Nephew' Book Review: Unveiling the Enchantment in the Book 'The...
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Jun 25, 20244 min read


Embracing Divine Joy: The Spiritual Journey of 'Shree Shree Ma Anandamayi' – A Book Recommendation
Photograph of my Amazon Kindle with the Book, 'Shree Shree Ma Anandamayi' Embracing Divine Joy: The Spiritual Journey of 'Shree Shree Ma...
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Jun 17, 20244 min read


Mastering Your Thought & Mind: A Book Review of 'Energize Your Mind'
Book Photograph Taken from My Amazon Kindle of the book 'Energize Your Mind' by Gaur Gopal Das Mastering Your Thought & Mind:...
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May 26, 20243 min read


"Fear Not BE STRONG": Exploring the Powerful Teachings of Swami Vivekananda for a Fearless Life : A Book Review
Photograph of the Book, 'Fear Not BE STRONG' It was once said by Swami Vivekananda , ‘Do you know how much energy, how many powers, how...
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Apr 13, 20246 min read


Exploring the Epic Journey of Sita: A Review of 'Sita Warrior of Mithila' : Book Recommendation
Photograph of the Book, 'Sita Warrior of Mithila' from My Amazon Kindle Application It was our childhood days, when we use to hear...
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Apr 7, 20244 min read


"Reflecting on the Lessons: My Takeaways from 'Promises To Keep' by Joe Biden"
Book Photograph of the Book 'Promises To Keep' by Joe Biden Reflecting on the Lessons: My Takeaways from...
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Mar 29, 20245 min read


Discovering the Mythical Tales of Lord Shiva: A Book Review of Ramesh Menon's ‘The Shiva Purana Retold’
Unveiling the enchanting tales of Lord Shiva in Ramesh Menon's 'The Shiva Purana Retold'. Dive into the mythical world of the Auspicious One
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Dec 28, 20234 min read


The Transformative Power of Mudras: A Book Review of ‘Mudras – Yoga In Your Hands’
Photograph of the book 'Mudras Yoga in your Hands', written by Gertrud Hirschi The Transformative Power of Mudras: A Book Review of...
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Nov 18, 20234 min read


Book Review: 'Siddhartha The Boy Who Became The Buddha'
Photograph of The Book: 'Siddhartha The Boy Who Became The Buddha' Book Review: 'Siddhartha The Boy Who Became The Buddha' Aapo Deepo...
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Nov 12, 20234 min read


Unveiling the Legacy of Vivekananda: A Review of 'Vivekananda, The Man & His Message'
Book Review of the Book 'Vivekananda The Man & His Message' by His Eastern and Western Disciples. This book is wonderfully written.
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Oct 22, 20234 min read


‘Israel - A Concise History of a Nation Reborn’ - A Book Review
This is a book review and book recommendation of the book 'Israel - A Concise History of a Nation Reborn' by Daniel Gordis.
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Oct 12, 20234 min read


Uncovering the Mysteries of Nature: A Deep Dive into 'Into the Forest' - The Secret Language of Trees
This is a book review of the book, 'Into The Forest' - The Secret Language of Trees by Susan Tyler Hitchcock. These has my personal thoughts
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Sep 3, 20235 min read


3 War Books - Real Life Experiences of Innocent Humans : Book Reviews & Book Recommendations
This is an article of three war books and the stories of innocent humans
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Aug 21, 202310 min read


The Pianist of Yarmouk: A Remarkable Tale of Resilience and Hope
This is a book of a Pianist and his struggle for existence in a country which was in War. A story worth reading.
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Aug 20, 20234 min read


Book Review of 'The Immortals of Meluha'
Photograph Taken From My Kindle Amazon Books Book Review of 'The Immortals of Meluha' The book, 'The Immortals of Meluha' written by...
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Aug 15, 20233 min read


Water and Its Ability to Cure Diseases – Book Review of ‘The Practical Water Cure’
Photograph of my Kindle where I have bought the Book - 'The Practical Water Cure' by William Walker Atkinson It is said that almost two...
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Jul 9, 20234 min read


Book Review: ‘Surrounded by Sharks’
Photograph of the Book - 'Surrounded by Sharks' by Michael Northrop Book Review: ‘Surrounded by Sharks’ Have you ever imagined yourself...
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Jul 1, 20233 min read


Book Review — ‘The Orchard of Lost Souls’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Picture of the Book — The Orchard of Lost Souls by Nadifa Mohamed The Conflict in...
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Jun 27, 20233 min read


Interesting Horror Stories at ‘India’s Most Haunted’ book: A Short Review
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Photograph of the Book ‘India’s Most Haunted’ by K. Hari Kumar. This book was bought by...
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Jun 27, 20232 min read


Benaras and the Great Music Maestro Bismillah Khan
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Photograph of the Book — ‘Bismillah Khan — The Maestro From Benaras’ by Juhi Sinha Book...
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Jun 27, 20235 min read


Book Review: ‘The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page A Picture of a Forest...
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Jun 27, 20236 min read


Exploring the Flavors of 'Chutneys Adding Spice to Your Life!' - A Cook Book Review
A digital copy of the book was purchased by me from Google Play Books. Photograph Taken From Google Play Books : Chutneys Adding Spice to...
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Jun 27, 20232 min read


Great Business Ideas to Learn from the Book — ‘The Go Giver’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Photograph of the Book — The Go-Giver by Bob Burg and John David Mann It is said that an...
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Jun 27, 20232 min read


3 Amazing Reasons for Reviewing the Book ‘Before the Coffee Gets Cold’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Photograph of Book taken from Google Play Books 3 Amazing Reasons for Reviewing the Book...
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Jun 27, 20234 min read


Book Review of ‘The Essentials of Vedic Astrology'
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Book — ‘The Essentials of Vedic Astrology’ written by Komilla Sutton Book Review of ‘The...
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Jun 27, 20234 min read


6 insights on life gleaned from the pages of "The Light We Carry — Overcoming In Uncertain Times"
Photograph of the Book 'The Light We Carry' Photograph — Book ‘The Light We Carry — Overcoming In Uncertain Times’ by Michelle Obama 6...
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Jun 27, 20233 min read


My Thoughts on the Book ‘The India Way — Strategies for an Uncertain World’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Image of the Book — The India Way — Strategies For An Uncertain World by Dr. S...
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Jun 27, 20234 min read


Book Review of ‘Karma — A Yogi’s Guide to Crafting Your Destiny’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Photograph Taken from Kindle Amazon of the Book ‘Karma -A Yogi’s Guide To Crafting Your...
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Jun 27, 20234 min read


Book Review of ‘The Greatest Secret’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Photograph Taken From Amazon Kindle — The Greatest Secret Book by Rhonda Byrne Rhonda...
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Jun 27, 20233 min read


Book Review of ‘Idiot’s Guides (As easy as it gets) — Numerology’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Photograph of Book ‘Numerology’ by Jean Simpson taken from Amazon Kindle This is a book...
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Jun 27, 20234 min read


All About Nakshatra Astrology -Book Review of ‘27 Stars 27 Gods’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Photograph of 27 Stars 27 Gods Taken From Kindle Amazon The book 27 Stars, 27 Gods is a...
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Jun 27, 20237 min read


Recalculate, Rework Life With Numerology : Book Review of ‘Secrets of Numerology’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Photograph of the book ‘Secrets of Numerology’ by Dawne Kovan This is wonderful book...
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Jun 27, 20238 min read


Book Review of ‘Karna: The King of Anga’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Photograph of the Book — Karna: The King of Anga taken from Kindle Books, Amazon...
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Jun 27, 20234 min read


The Art of Cooking Vegetarian Dishes — Book Review of The Book ‘Vibrant India’
Original Article was published in my Medium Page Photograph of the Book, ‘Vibrant India’ by Chitra Agarwal taken from Amazon Kindle...
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Jun 27, 20233 min read
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