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Book: Hinduism and Ecology
00. PREFACE
01. INTRODUCTION; THE BANYAN SEED
02. THE WORLD FOREST
03. FOREST SLENDOUR
04. VISHNU, THE SLEEPING CREATOR
05. THE COSMIC PERSON
06. THE TEN AVATARS
07. KRISHNA, THE FOREST COWHERD
08. VILLAGE ECONOMICS
09. LIFE OF SACRIFICE
10. O KING OF TRESS I BOW BEFORE YOU
11. HUGGING THE TREES
12. AN ALTERNATIVE SOCIETY
13. RESTORING THE FORESTS OF VRINDAVAN
Book: Dashavatar- the Ten Incarnations
Incarnation 01 Matsya – The Fish
Incarnation 02 Kurma – The Turtle
Incarnation 03 Varaha – The Boar
Incarnation 04 Narasingha – The Man-Lion
Incarnation 05 Vamana – The Dwarf
Incarnation 06 Parashuram – The Warrior
Incarnation 07 Rama – The Monarch
Incarnation 08 Balaram – The Cowherd
Incarnation 09 Buddha – The Teacher
Incarnation 10 Kalki – The Slayer
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