New Meditation and Sri Lankan History books:
Posted on August 31st, 2012
Prof. Sunil J. Wimalawansa,
You would be interested to note that a series of three meditation books, Samatha, Metta, and Vipassana, written in simple English is available now.ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ These come with a presentation pack, andƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ three books are inter-linked.ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ Thus, reading all three of them is recommended.
Two history books; (A) The American Who Revived Buddhism in Asia: Legacy of Col. Henry Steel Olcott.ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ (B) The Intertwined History of Buddhism and Lanka.
The book on vitamin D: ƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ…-Vitamin D: All you need to knowƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ”š‚.ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ It is written for physicians, healthcare workers, researchers, as well as the public.ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ The book is intended to emphasize the importance of vitamin D as it relates to overall health and preventive care.ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ Part of the book focuses on nutrition and public health as well.
Part of the proceedings from these books goes to three charitable projects: (A) to empower women in rural areas (B) a childrenƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ¢-¾‚¢s education fund, and (C) for provision of clean water projects.
These books can be mailed to anywhere in the world.ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ If anyone is interested in having a copy, they can e-mail (suniljw@hotmail.com) or write to the address given below.ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ Checks (cost of the books plus mailing) can be mailed to: Sunil J. Wimalawansa, 661, Darmody Avenue, North Brunswick, NJ, 08902-4548, USA.
Best wishes
[Five Buddhism books indicated in the attachment will be available in spring, 2013].
http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items12/Books%20by%20Dr.%20Wimalawansa.5.pdf
Meditation, Buddhism & Hela Publications by the Author:
Books on Meditation:
Book One:
Meditation: Happiness Through Meditation
Book Two:
Meditation: Compassion and the Mind Connection
Book Three:
Meditation: Physical and Spiritual Connection
Books on Buddhism:
Book One:
Buddhism: An Overview
Book Two:
Buddhist Philosophy & Practices
Book Three:
Awakening to Dhamma
Book Four:
Buddhism and the Modern Society
Book Five:
Moving beyond the obvious
Other Books:
The American who Revived Buddhism in Asia: Legacy of Col. Henry Steel Olcott
The Intertwined Histories of Buddhism and Sri Lanka
Vitamin D: Everything You Need to Know