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Nityānanda Miśra has authored thirteen books including several bestsellers. He is also a professional onomastician specialising in Sanskrit names.
Perfect Paperback — 30 June 2023
Sunāma-Sarit: Ten Thousand Sanskrit Names
Sunāma-Sarit ("the river of good names") is an authentic collection of 10,000 short (one-, two-, or three-syllable) Sanskrit names chosen from the author's curated collection of more than 200,000 names from around 150 Sanskrit texts. In an age where the Internet is full of misinformation on Sanskrit names, this book is a ready reference for parents or entrepreneurs seeking a short Sanskrit name for their child or business.
Paperback — 10 April 2024
KrishnaNiti: Timeless Strategic Wisdom
Krishna-Niti: Timeless Strategic Wisdom brings forth eleven of the most important lessons delivered by Krishna at critical junctures in the Mahabharata. Whether negotiating for peace, resolving internal conflicts, or inspiring Yudhishthira to rule as a Dharmaraja, Krishna emerges as the strategist par excellence.
Paperback — 28 December 2020
Sunāma: Beautiful Sanskrit Names
Each Sanskrit sunāma — or 'a good name' — has a mathematical derivation (vyutpatti) and/or a mystical explanation (nirukti). This work by Sanskrit scholar Nityānanda Miśra is a wonderful collection of more than 3,000 sunāmas, most of which are rare or unused today.