Hinduism

When Autobiography of a Yogi first appeared in 1946, it was acclaimed as a landmark work in its field....

The Bhagavad Gita is the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Easwaran's reliable and accessible version has consistently been the best-selling translation....

The Inner Work will take you on a hero’s journey through the uncharted depths of your subconscious mind to understand your shadows and unlock the greatness of your full potential....

Swami Satchidananda's popular translation and commentary of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali now in unabridged audiobook form, with additional features and bonus tracks included in this 9-1/2 hour program.

At the root of human conflict is our fundamental misunderstanding of who we are. The illusion that we are isolated beings, unconnected to the rest of the universe, has led us to view the “outside” world with hostility....

Stephen Mitchell brings to life his acclaimed translation of these most famous and revered Hindu scriptures - the timeless story of the paths of knowledge, devotion, action, and meditation....

Do you feel like there is something inside of you waiting to come out? Are you interested in reaching a higher level of consciousness? Are you tired of feeling stuck? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book is for you....

Said to be the world's longest poem, Mahabharata was originally composed in 100,000 Sanskrit verses by the ancient Indian sage Vyasa....

Using the 2,000-year-old Bhagavad Gita as a guide, Cope takes listeners on a step-by-step journey to discover their true callings, or dharma....

The Bhagavad Gita is a gem so precious in India's spiritual treasury that many regard it not as a volume of sacred verse, but as a living manifestation of the Divine....

The possibility of chakra, which has its foundations in antiquated Indian otherworldly practices, represents the body's undetectable yet strong energy habitats.

What Hinduism needed, amidst the general disintegration of the modern era, was a rock where she could lie at anchor, an authoritative utterance in which she might recognize her self. And this was given to her in the words and writings of the Swami Vivekananda....

Ramayana must rank as one of the most loved and revered books of all time. A part of India's ancient Vedas, it is a beautiful story of romance and adventure....

The Sermon on the Mount represents the essence of both Christ's teachings and the teachings of Vedanta, an ancient Indian philosophy that teaches the oneness of life....

Written almost two millennia ago, Patañjali's work focuses on how to attain the direct experience and realization of the purusa: the innermost individual self, or soul....

Often appearing as Ṛgveda, the oldest of the four sacred books linked to Hinduism, it was composed in an ancient form of Sanskrit about 1500 BCE. These 1028 poems, grouped as 10 ‘Circles’ (mandalas), have variously been called hymns, poems or songs by Sanskrit scholars....

The scope of this book is vast - it offers as complete an explanation of life's true purpose, and the way to achieve that purpose, as may be found anywhere....

Locked in the stories, symbols and rituals of Vishnu is the wisdom of the ancestors, transmitted over hundreds of years....

Easwaran's classic manual is a unique source of practical spiritual support for new and experienced meditators....

Paramhansa Yogananda was the first yoga master of India whose mission it was to permanently live and teach in the West....

This 24-hour collection delivers the complete wisdom of Eastern philosophy, thoughtfully adapted for the modern listener in one comprehensive audiobook.

Dans cet essai inédit, Krishnamurti, l'un des plus grands penseurs du XXesiècle, analyse le phénomène de la peur qui entrave notre esprit et donne des clés pour tenter de la dominer.

This small book contains two parts: 1) the words of Ramana on his spiritual methodology: "Who Am I?" And 2) an original essay by Dr. David Christopher Lane describing, in brief, the life and work of this most remarkable Indian sage....

Easwaran explains that the Indian scriptures express one supreme, eternal law: if we live for others, in complete harmony with all life, we will find abiding happiness and fulfilment....

Celestial Dynasties refers to those of the sun and moon gods, in which both Lord Rama and Lord Krishna respectively appeared. The ninth canto traces both lines up to their appearances, giving details of their significant ancestors....

This book takes us to the heart of one of the most profound and moving episodes in the epic Ramayana. Within these pages, we delve into the extraordinary encounter where Shri Hanuman, the devoted and mighty servant of Lord Rama and son of the wind-god Vayu, addresses Sita Devi, the distressed princess of Videha, in the Ashoka grove of Lanka. Hanuman is not merely a messenger; he embodies inconceivable intelligence and unwavering devotion. Tasked with the seemingly impossible feat of finding Sita, who was abducted by the demon king Ravana, Hanuman's journey across the ocean was as swift as ...

This book delves into a timeless and profound contrast drawn from ancient Vedic wisdom: the distinction between the pure and discerning swan and the envious and fault-finding crow. Through the illuminating example of Sita Devi, a central figure in the sacred Ramayana, we will explore the fundamental attitudes that shape our lives and our spiritual journey. The image of the swan gracefully sporting amidst lotus flowers, symbols of purity, stands in stark opposition to the crow lingering around rubbish and weeds. This dichotomy, referenced for millennia by those with knowledge of the Absolute...

Rukmini, the exquisitely beautiful daughter of King Bhishmaka, is also known as Ruchiranana, the one with a face expanding like a lotus flower. In ancient times, amidst the backdrop of royal customs and arranged marriages, Rukmini found herself in a deeply unfavorable predicament. Though her pious father desired her to marry Shri Krishna, arrangements were made by her brother for her to wed Shishupala, a rival to Krishna whom Rukmini had no affection for. For Rukmini, whose heart had already been captivated by the accounts of Shri Krishna's transcendental qualities, opulences, and heroic ...

This book, "Mahadeva and His Meditation," delves into the profound significance of Lord Shiva's constant meditative absorption and its deep connection to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Vishnu, also known as Krishna and Rama. Within these pages, we will explore how Lord Shiva is not merely a powerful deity, but is revered as the greatest of all Vaishnavas, or devotees of Vishnu. Lord Shiva is always seen seated in a yoga posture and meditating, his mind in deep concentration on the lotus feet of God. This unwavering focus is not an end in itself, but a testament to his profound ...

This book delves into the profound relationships surrounding Lord Rama, the eldest son of King Dasharatha of Ayodhya and an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Born into a lineage of pious rulers, Rama's appearance was not merely a royal birth but a divine descent to uphold dharma and protect the righteous. We also introduce the significant term "Ramanuja," which literally translates to "younger brother of Rama". However, its meaning extends beyond mere familial connection, signifying a devoted follower, one who is deeply attached and dedicated to Rama. This book...