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Monday, November 27, 2023

BOOKS FOR SPIRITUAL SEEKERS

‘Inner Engineering is a fascinating read, rich with Sadhguru’s insights and his teachings. If you are ready, it is a tool to help awaken your own inner intelligence, the ultimate and supreme genius that mirrors the wisdom of the cosmos’—Deepak Chopra
In his revolutionary new book, visionary, mystic and yogi Sadhguru distils his own experiences with spirituality and yoga and introduces the transformational concept of Inner Engineering. Developed by him over several years, this powerful practice serves to align the mind and the body with energies around and within, creating a world of limitless power and possibilities. Inner Engineering is your own software for joy and well-being.

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Friday, November 24, 2023

BOOKS FOR SPIRITUAL SEEKERS

There are various ways to attain realization and these methods have “the generic name of Yoga. These yogas though divided into various _ groups, can principally be classified into four (Bhakti Yoga; Jnana Yoga, Karma Yoga, Raja Yoga) and as each is only a method leading _ _ indirectly to the realization of the absolute, they are suited to different temperaments.

RAJA YOGA: The chief parts are the Pranayama, concentration, and meditation. For those who believe in God, a symbolical name, such as Om or other sacred words received from a Guru, will be very helpful.

BHAKTI YOGA: Bhakti or worship or love in some form or other is the easiest, pleasantest, and most natural way of man.

JNANA YOGA: This is divided into three parts, First: hearing the truth — that the Atman is the only reality and that everything else is Maya (relativity). Second: reasoning upon this philosophy from all points of view. Third: giving up all further argumentation and realising the truth.

KARMA YOGA: Karma Yoga is purifying the mind by means of work, Now if any work is done, good or bad, it must produce as a result a good or bad effect.

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Monday, November 20, 2023

BOOKS FOR SPIRITUAL SEEKERS

While navigating their way through Mumbai's horrendous traffic, Gaur Gopal Das and his wealthy young friend Harry get talking, delving into concepts ranging from the human condition to finding one's purpose in life and the key to lasting happiness.

Whether you are looking at strengthening your relationships, discovering your true potential, understanding how to do well at work or even how you can give back to the world, Gaur Gopal Das takes us on an unforgettable journey with his precious insights on these areas of life.

Das is one of the most popular and sought-after monks and life coaches in the world, having shared his wisdom with millions. His debut book, Life's Amazing Secrets, distils his experiences and lessons about life into a light-hearted, thought-provoking book that will help you align yourself with the life you want to live.

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Saturday, November 11, 2023

BOOKS FOR SPIRITUAL SEEKERS

Named one of the 100 best spiritual books of the 20th century, Paramahansa Yogananda's remarkable life story takes you on an unforgettable exploration of the world of saints and yogis, science and miracles, death and resurrection. With soul-satisfying wisdom and endearing wit, he illuminates the deepest secrets of life and the universe - opening our hearts and minds to the joy, beauty, and unlimited spiritual potentials that exist in the lives of every human being.

This complete edition - offered in collaboration with Yogoda Satsanga Society of India and Self-Realization Fellowship, the organizations founded by the author - incorporates all of his wishes for the final text, including the extensive material he added after the 1946 edition.

Experience the captivating journey of Paramahansa Yogananda's life through the pages of "Autobiography of a Yogi." With remarkable candor, eloquence, and wit, Yogananda shares his inspiring chronicle, from his extraordinary childhood to encounters with saints and sages during a quest for an illumined teacher in India.

Through this compelling life story, Yogananda unveils the subtle laws governing both ordinary and extraordinary events, offering a profound understanding of human existence. "Autobiography of a Yogi" transcends time, enthralling readers with its spiritual teachings, making it a timeless masterpiece and a revered spiritual classic.

Join Yogananda on a journey that will leave an indelible mark on your soul and open your heart to the mysteries of life!

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Friday, November 3, 2023

BOOKS FOR SPIRITUAL SEEKERS

Spirituality is not the sole privilege of monks but is meant for all and sundry. This being the main theme of this illuminating book the author specially focuses his attention on the spiritual life of the householder. He convincingly states that even householders busy with their worldly chores and encumbrances can steadily tread the path of spirituality without neglecting their family and social duties and thus gradually attain the spiritual goal. A book highly recommended for all householders.

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

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This book presents a comprehensive study of Swami Rama Tirtha-s philosophy. Analyzing its relevance in modern India, it elucidates the Swami-s views on Epistemology, e.g., the limitations of perception and reason and of science and philosophy, the mystic approach to -Reality- the -Transcendental Absolute- the -Immanent God- the Ontology of the World- The Transcendence and Immanence of the Self- the -Goal of Life- -Religion- -Morality- Values- -Sadhana- -Vedanta and Practical Life- and cognate topics. About the Author(s) Dr. H. Maheshwari obtained his Masters degree in Philosophy from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi in 1945 and Doctorate from Agra University, Agra in 1958.From 1946 to 1965 he served as professor of Philosophy and the Head of the Department in various Degree Colleges in U.P. In 1965, he joined the Institute of Oriental Philosophy, Vrindaban, as its first principlal.In 1971, he joined Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education, Pondicherry as a Professor of Philosophy.He was invited as the first Chairperson of Sri Aurobindo Chair of Integral Studies, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, from 1995 to 1997.His other works include Bhagavad Gita in the Light of Sri Aurobindo (Text & Translation); The Gitas Gospel in Sri Autobindos Light (A Thematic Study) and Sri Arvinda Ke Alok Mein Gita ka Divya Sandesh (Hindi).

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

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BOOKS FOR SPIRITUAL SEEKERS

Swami Brahmananda was considered by Sri Ramakrishna to be his spiritual son. He was the first President of the Ramakrishna Order and beacon-light of inspiration to all during the infancy of the Ramakrishna Movement. His life and teachings continue to inspire earnest people to new heights of spirituality. The first part of this book contains Swami Brahmananda's biography, and the second part, his teachings.

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