New set of Buddhist/meditaiotn books: By Prof. Sunil Wimalawansa
Posted on September 22nd, 2012

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I hope you would be interested in reading the following new set of books.ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚  These are written in simple English and are in color, especially for children:ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ 

(A) ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ The American Who Revived Buddhism in Asia: Legacy of Col. Henry Steel Olcott (84 pages in colour; USD 8.00).ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ 

(B) ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ The Intertwined History of Buddhism and Lanka (240 pages in color; USD 15.00).

(C)ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚  A series of three meditation books, Samatha, Metta, and Vipassana; these come with a presentation pack.ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚  These three books are interlinked, and thus, reading all three is recommended (200 pages in each book, in color, with hard cover; A presentation pack with three books, USD 50.00).

(D)ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚  ƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ…-Vitamin D: All you need to know,ƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ”š‚ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ is written for physicians, healthcare workers, researchers, as well as for 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‚  Initial part of the book focuses on nutrition and public health (372 pages in color, hard cover; USD 40.00).ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ 

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.

Five Buddhism and Buddhist philosophy books will be available in 2013.

If anyone is interested in having copies of these books, please e-mail suniljw@hotmail.com ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ with the Subject heading of ƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ…-BooksƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ”š‚

Please feel free to let other know about these books.

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