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At the heart of India’s most powerful empire, a revolution is brewing. Bhishma, the noble patriarch of Hastinapura, is struggling to maintain the unity of his empire. On the throne sits Dhritarashtra, the blind King, and his foreign-born Queen - Gandhari. In the shadow of the throne stands Kunti, the Dowager-Queen, burning with ambition to see her firstborn become the ruler, acknowledged by all. And in the wings: Parashurama, the enigmatic Guru of the powerful Southern Confederate, bides his time to take over and impose his will from mountains to ocean.

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The dark age of Kali is rising, and every man and woman must choose between duty and conscience, honour and shame, life and death.... The Pandavas, banished to the forest following the disastrous games of dice, return to Hastinapura. Draupadi has vowed not to bind her hair till she washes it in the blood of the Kauravas. Karna must choose between loyalty and gratitude, friend and Guru. Aswathama undertakes a perilous mission to the mountains of Gandhara, in search of the Evil One. Kunti must decide between her firstborn and her other sons.

Of the paths to the divine, there is none more intriguing than the art of sacred sexuality. In India, where the ancient art of tantra was perfected, the spiritual-erotic dimension of sexuality remains an important part of sacred practice. With Sexual Magic Meditations, you will learn how to...

According to tantric philosophy, sexual energy is the creative force of the universe. In this uniquely informative dialogue between Margot Anand and Deepak Chopra, M.D., this concept is discussed with humor, openness, and honesty.Some of the points that are brought to light in this audio program...

Audible presents Ramayana: Anek Kathayein Aur Sandarbh, an Audible Original. Written by best-selling writer Anand Neelkanthan. The show is in Hindi.

In Iconoclast, Dr Anand Teltumbde, a distinguished public intellectual and leading authority on the Dalit movement, presents a groundbreaking biography of Dr B.R. Ambedkar. Far from the embellished narratives often associated with his legacy, Teltumbde strips away the layers of myth and...

A comprehensive guide for developers who want to build Generative AI applications. The text explains the foundations of Generative AI and introduces AWS Bedrock as a cloud-based platform designed for building these applications. The book outlines how to choose the right Foundational Models, fine-tune them with Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) for specific tasks, and write effective prompts to guide the models' output. The book also explores key aspects of building a Generative AI application, such as user interface design, integration with other AWS services, and security considerations.

Would King Dasharatha even have his coveted sons were it not for the sacrifice of his daughter Shanta? Was Manthara an evil, conniving handmaid to the queen or a loving mother who tried to protect her ward from palace intrigues? How did Meenakshi of the beautiful eyes transform into the embodiment of ugliness and immoral lust? In an epic that revolves around the life of a righteous prince, what role do the women play?

This audiobook offers five proven principles so multinational companies can advance diversity, equity, and inclusion with a nuanced understanding of local contexts across countries and cultures. Local relevance—understanding markets and acknowledging local beliefs, regulations, and history—is essential for global success. This groundbreaking audiobook explicitly details how to take local histories, laws, and practices into account in DEI transformation work while promoting social justice worldwide.

European Union’s (EU) regulation of artificial intelligence (AI). The document explores the rise of AI, outlining its potential benefits and challenges. It then delves into the specific details of the EU AI Act, its goals, and its risk-based approach for classifying AI systems. The Act categorizes AI systems into four risk levels, ranging from unacceptable to minimal, and establishes distinct compliance requirements for each category.

Comprehensive guide to Gemini AI, a new multimodal generative AI framework. The text explains the architecture of Gemini and explores how it can be used for various tasks including text generation, image synthesis, and computer vision. It dives into the use of Gemini in various industries such as healthcare, content creation, and design. The document also explores ethical considerations related to Gemini AI, emphasizing responsible use, bias mitigation, and data security. Finally, the document concludes by discussing future trends in generative AI and how Gemini will play a significant role.

Major General Anand Saxena brings to you nine tangible steps to simplify the formidable task of being happy and successful. The mantras in this book will resonate with people of all ages and stages in life and will help to remove mental blockages that often act as fetters to realise our unlimited potential.

Explaining LLMs, their evolution, and applications in different industries. The book then dives into data preparation and management, including techniques for collecting, cleaning, and storing large datasets. It then guides the reader through building the model, focusing on model architecture design, training techniques, and hyperparameter tuning. After that, the book examines model evaluation and fine-tuning techniques, including common issues and debugging strategies.

If there's one place that is never devoid of excitement, it's the stock market. It is common to hear investors brag about the multibaggers they identified and the millions they earned with their sharp sense of investing, but ask them about their investing missteps and chances are they'll quickly...

Greater Than a Tourist: Aukland New Zealand by Changali Anand offers the inside scoop on Aukland. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. This audiobook will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. You will discover advice that will help you throughout your stay. Travel like a local. Slow down, stay in one place, and get to know the people and the culture. By the time you finish this audiobook, you will be eager and prepared to travel to your next destination.

The New York Times bestselling, groundbreaking investigation of how the global elite's efforts to "change the world" preserve the status quo and obscure their role in causing the problems they later seek to solve. An essential read for understanding some of the egregious abuses of power that...

The True American tells the story of Raisuddin Bhuiyan, a Bangladesh Air Force officer who dreams of immigrating to America and working in technology. But days after 9/11, an avowed "American terrorist" named Mark Stroman, seeking revenge, walks into the Dallas minimart where Bhuiyan has found temporary work and shoots him, maiming and nearly killing him. Two other victims, at other gas stations, aren't so lucky, dying at once. The True American traces the making of these two men, Stroman and Bhuiyan, and of their fateful encounter.

The story of Ravana and his people has been told innumerable times. This is the Hindi translation of the number one national best seller. This saga is of victory and defeat - a story that has been tainted by India's oppressed and exploited caste for 3,000 years. Unlike the Ramayana, the story of Ravana has never been told so far. But now it's time to speak for the dead and the defeated.

A profound and paradigm-challenging story that guides readers through a transformative journey to personal freedom.The Slave tells the beautiful and reflective story of an unconscious man who is trapped in a vegetative state following a terrible accident that has paralyzed his whole body. Unable...