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Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati |
Yoga Chudamani Upanishad (Crown Jewel of Yoga) |
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| Yoga Chudamani Upanishad is a manual of higher sadhana for advanced and initiated aspirants. It delineates the ancient path of kundalini awakening in its original and pure form before the proliferation of modern yogic literature. The text elucidates a unique combination of kundalini yoga and vedantic upasana. It discusses the nadis, prana vayus, chakras and kundalini shakti, and also provides detailed descriptions of ajapa gayatri and pranava, which are older vedic and upanishadic meditative... |
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K.N. Subramanian |
The Yoga Vasishta |
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| About the Book
The Yoga Vasishta of Valmiki is a monumental spiritual work containing the teachings of Vasishta to Rama. For countless centuries it has inspired and guided spiritual seekers. Academic scholars have long neglected the work but a proper study of it is sure to re-orient the attitude of the intellectuals to the non-dual reality and the world-process, and convince them that the final Advaitic Teaching is not that the world is an illusion but that it is... |
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Swami Lakshman Joo |
Kashmir Shaivism : The Secret Supreme |
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| Swami Lakshman Jee is the last living Master of the oral tradition in Kashmir Shaivism. This exposition of the non-dual philosophy with practical applications is his first book in English. The tantric teachings are hidden in a language of allusion and symbols. Swamiji offers the skeleton key of the oral tradition that allows access to secrets. The intent is to preserve the tradition and to make it available. The emphasis is on practical realization of Truth through the experience of... |
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Ramesh S. Balsekar |
Experience of Immortality |
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| Ramesh S. Balsekar, an awakened sage, discusses the philosophy of Advaita with an inspired clarity. Speaking and writing in English, he has authored over twenty books and has spoken with seekers daily from his Mumbai home for the last two decades, offering unique insight into the basic permise of this philosophy, that all there is is Consciousness.
This is an English translation of a Marathi classic "Amritanubhava" by Jnaneshwar, a 13th century saint-poet of Maharashtra, India. This is... |
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Swami Vivekananda |
Complete Works: Swami Vivekananda (9 Vols. Hard Back) |
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| A huge collection of the books, lectures, letters, poetry of Swami Vivekananda in 9 volumes in Hard Back edition.About the Authour:Swami Vivekananda is regarded in India as a patriot and saint. He came to the United States and spoke at the World's Parliament of Religion in Chicago. After the Parliament, the Swami traveled throughout the United States and England lecturing and giving the Western world his best teachings on Vedanta, teachings that seemed customized for the... |
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K.N. Subramanian |
Wisdom of Sri Dattatreya |
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| Sri Dattatreya's work 'Tripura Rahasyam' (Jnana Khandam) is one of the greatest Vedanta classics of the pre-Sankara period. Like the 'Yoga Vasishta' and the 'Sura Samhita' it anticipates in quite a remarkable fashion the fundamentals- the crucial essentials of Sankara's Advaita Vendanta. The 22 chapters of this book, Wisdom of Sri Dattatreya, deal with Dattatreya's stress of Vichara and the greatness of satsanga, the story of Hemachud who was instructed in the need of Shraddha, the nature of... |
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Swami Niranjanananda Sarawati |
Yoga Sadhana Panorama - Vol. 2 |
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| The second volume of this series consists of satsangs and the famous Laya Yoga practices transmitted by Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati during his 1994 European tour. The main themes covered are Laya Yoga, meditation, aspects of the mind, spirituality in daily life, self evolution, teaching yoga, and ways of using and applying yoga in society.
Laya Yoga is an advanced practice and should only be attempted under the guidance of a master.
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Born in 1960, Swami... |
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Stephen H. Wolinsky |
You Are Not |
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| You Are Not catapults the seeker into piercing the three veils of consciousness; the body, spirituality and enlightenment. It transmits a profound and yet simple understanding, sending a shockwave, shattering notions, ideas and concepts.
From the founder of Quantum Psychology and a direct disciple of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj comes what could arguably be called the "crest jewel of non-dual awareness," and the implicit cornerstone of 'I Am That - You Are Not.' It reveals undifferentiated... |
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David Frawley |
Vedantic Meditation: Lighting the Flame of Awareness |
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| As yoga gains popularity across the U.S., many people are becoming interested in its traditional Vedic roots. While Buddhist meditation is well represented on bookshelves, there has been little Vedantic philosophy written in lay terms until now.
Author David Frawley guides readers through the challenges of cultivating
awareness, calming the mind, and practicing meditation according to Vedanta and
Hinduism. He examines how cultural knowledge systems in the West lead
individuals to... |
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Swami Niranjananada Saraswati |
Yoga Sadhana Panorama Vol. 1 |
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| In 1994, Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati gave a month long programme in Australia. This book includes the edited transcriptions of the discourses (satsangs) given at that time.
The main themes are sannyasa and meditation, including commentary on chapters 1 to 5 of the Bhagavad Gita, and in depth expositions of sannyasa as lifestyle, spiritual life, sadhana, the four great teachings (Yoga, Vedanta, Samkhya and Tantra), prana, enlightenment, and mind.
About the Author:Known... |
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Sri Sathya Sai Publications Trust |
Veda Puspanjali |
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| Vedic Literature forms the foundation of the glorious spiritual culture of Bharath. The evolution of the Vedic thought starting from adoring the various natural forces as manifestations of the Divine, to the ultimate proclamations of oneness with the Divine, forms the vast body of Vedic literature. Upanishads which contain the highest Vedic philosophy, often referred to as Vedanta, are the crown of Vedic literature. The highest importance and significance of Vedas can be understood from the... |
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John Grimes |
The Vivekacudamani of Sankaracarya Bhagavatpada |
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| Advaita Vedanta is one of the most important and widely studied schools of thought in Hindu philosophy and the Vivekacudamani is one of the most important texts in the Advaita tradition and the most popular philosophical work ascribed to the great Idnian philosophers, Sankara Sankara (c. 650-700) is considered to be a giant among giants and probably the most venerated philosopher in Idnia's long history. |
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Satischandra Chatterjee |
An Introduction to Indian Philosophy |
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Swami Venkatesananda |
The Supreme Yoga (2 Vols.) |
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| The Yoga Vasistha is a unique work of Indian philosophy and is highly respected for its practical mysticism. These teachings of Sage Vasistha imparted to Lord Rama, contain the true understanding about the creation of the world. The supreme Yoga with Romanised text is a translation into English of this complete work and is accompanied by brief expositions by Swami Venkatesananda. Swami Venkatesananda has been working untiringly for decades to spread life-giving message of Yoga and vedanta in... |
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Rohit Mehta |
The Call of the Upanishads |
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| The Upanishads contain a large number of inspiring and instructive passages and verses--it has not been possible to include all of them in this book. For the purposes of this book the author has taken those verses and passages that have a bearing on the mystical teaching of the Upanishads. It is mysticism which is the very core of the Upanishads--and so in understanding this mysticism one comes to the heart of the sublime and magnificent teaching of the Upanishads.
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P.G. Lalye (Ed.) |
Lalitasahasranamastotram: Text with Jayamangala Commentary of Bhattanarayana |
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| Lalitasahasranamastotrais one of the most popular among the thousand-epithet panegyrics of deities in Sanskrit literature. The descriptive epithets of the Devi incorporates Vedanta and Tantra doctrines which are revealed through lucid and elegant compounds. The epithets have brought about the excellences and extra-ordinary feats of the Devi vividly.
Many expressions are terse and Tantric in nature. They were explained by many commentators who were well acquainted with the Tantra concepts.... |
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Sir John Woodroffe |
Sakti and Sakta - Essays and Addresses |
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| These lectures and other collected papers traverse new ground in the Literature of Indian Religion, for they are the first attempt to give an authenticated and understanding general account of the chief features of the Doctrine and Practice of Indian worshippers who are called Saktas, and who adore the Divine Power as Mahadevi, the Great Mother of the universe.
The Sakta Tantra is a Sadhana Sastra of Monistic Vedanta. It is a profound and powerful system, and its doctrine of Sakti or Divine... |
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Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati |
Yoga Sadhana Panorama - Vol.3 |
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| The third volume of Yoga Sadhana Panorama presents discourses and satsangs given by Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati in 1997 in Mumbai, India; in Aix-les-Bains and Aube, France; and in Slovenia. Covering a broad spectrum of yoga, including philosophy, practice and lifestyle, this book is a valuable source of guidance and teaching for all yogic aspirants.
Topics include awakening the dormant potential of the mind; evolving the awareness through pratyahara, dharana and dhyana (including class... |
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Swami Sivananda |
Self-Knowledge |
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| The lessons given in this book are particularly addressed to those who have no faith in religion, God, the Law of Karma, theory of reincarnation, a life beyond and an after-world (metempsychosis, eschatology, etc.). These are the collection of the lessons given to the struggling souls in the world, to many atheists. Now they are all far advanced in the spiritual line and entirely free from the miseries and troubles of the world.
Through the help of these lessons, many aspirants were able to... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
Conscious Living |
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| Every discriminative individual, at some time or other in his life, stands wondering about his position in this creation, his relationship to it and the purpose of this mysterious creation. Swami Suddhananda clearly and beautifully defines the perceived creation, the perceiver and the Truth of both, keeping a few verses of the Bhagavad Gita(Chapter XIII- Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga) as his base. As the illustrations and examples Swamiji employs are from the day to day experiences of... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
Full Circle |
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| Death of a loved one, more particularly a parent, touches everyone. A mother, a father are special entities in our lives. They are there when you are born, the first people we come to recognize, to depend on and to love. Here in Full Circle Swami Suddhananda, with moving sensitivity, traces moment by moment the passing of his father, and with his poignant account he interweaves a candid account of his own life, his village roots, and his family. But more importantly he lays bare the emotions... |
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Swami Satyananda Saraswati |
Ishavasya Upanishad |
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| Sanskrit text, English translation and detailed commentary on this most important "principal" Upanishad, considered to be the seed of Indian philosophy in general and of Vedanta philosophy in particular. Includes a useful introduction to the essence and wisdom of the Upanishads. About the Author: Swami Satyananda Saraswati,author of over eighty Books,is well known as a number of his Books,like Asana Prana Yama Mudra Bandha,Yoga Nidra Etc., are best sellers. He is... |
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Swami Rama Tirtha |
In Wood of God-Relization: Volume - 1 (The Deluxe Edition) |
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| It contains 20 lectures of Rama, one of them was delivered in Japan and rest in America. Contents: 'I am That' Rama Is Non-Dual As They saw 'Rama' Rama's Promise Foreword Preface to the First Edition Introduction The Pole Star Within Happiness Within Expansion of Self The Infinite in the Finite The Sun Of Self On The Wall Of Mind The Real Self Sin—Its Relation To Atman Prognosis And Diagnosis Of Sin The Fountaion of Power The Secret Of Success (Japan) ... |
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Swami Satyeswarananda Vidyaratna Babaji |
The Eternal Silence |
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| The Eternal Silence. Synthesis of all Dharma Paths Sarba Dharma Samanway
This landmark publication by the Sanskrit Classics is all you need to grasp the major religious faiths of the world.
The essence of all the major religious faiths is presented in the light of Breath: Kriya - Pranayam. Here lies the harmony or peace - Eternal Silence...
Eternal Silence includes the essence from the following books:
Atma Kriya - The Science of Breath
The Chandi - The Book of Divine... |
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S.N. Dasgupta |
History of Indian Philosophy (5 Vols.) |
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| The work appears in five volumes. Each volume is devoted to the study of the particular school of thought of Indian Philosophy.
Vol. I comprises Buddhist and Jaina Philosophy and the six systems of Hindu thought, viz., Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisesika, Mimamsa and Vedanta.
Vol. II completes studies in the Sankara school of Vedanta. It also contains the philosophy of the Yogavasistha, the Bhagavadgita and speculations in the medical schools.
Vol. III contains an elaborate account of the... |
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Tr. By Swami Venkatesananada |
The Supreme Yoga: Yoga Vasistha |
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| The Yoga Vasistha has been a favourite book of spiritual seekers in India these several centuries. Its special appeal lies in its thoroughly rational approach, and in its presentation of Vedanta as a philosophy to bridge the gulf between the secular and the sacred, action and contemplation, in human life, through a comprehensive and lofty spirituality. This monumental scripture is the greatest help to the spiritual awakening and the direct experience of the truth. This is certain. If this is... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
Living in Meditation |
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| ‘Meditation’- this word invokes various imagination in the mind of every listener. “divine, exhilarating, esoteric, waste of time, lazy man’s pastime”- thus opinions abound about meditation. “Mediatation is not an isolated phenomenon. It is the very nature of your ‘being’. “Meditation is not an isolated experience. Every experience of life must be mediatation”. "Meditation is not absence of perception. It is... |
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H. H. Adi Shankaracharaya |
Bhaja Govindam |
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| Fundamentals of Vedanta indicated in simple verses - Dissection of the Shell of thoughtlessness veiling the glory of man - Wretchedness of the way of life of the spiritual ignorant man and horrors of his values of life pointed out - A crackup style whipping and slashing the erring man with cruel cat's tails is adopted. - Hence few criminally sweet slashes with a kindly cruel whip of horrible impatient coming with hateful love for the welfare of the people still sleeping in Samsara (World) of... |
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Swami Rama Tirtha |
In Wood of God-Relization: Volume - 3 (The Deluxe Edition) |
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| Important topics regarding Vedantic conceptions have been delt with by Rama is this third volume and these include 26 chapters and also scattered letters of Rama. Topics include Idealism and Realism Reconciled in the Light of Vedanta ; When Did The World Begin ; Man, Master of His Own Destiny ; After Death, All Religions Reconciled ‘ Vedanta and Hypnotism ; Vedanta and Socialism ; Class Lecturers on Vedanta ; The Present Needs of India ; National Dharma, The Problems of India ; The Future... |
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Dr. T. D. Singh |
Vedanta and Science Series: Life and Origin of the Universe |
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| Since the dawn of civilization, all philosophical, scientific, religious and even artistic works, in principle, have centered around the study of life, its meaning and the origin of the universe. What is life? What is the origin of the universe?Is there any meaning and purpose behind the manifestation of life and the universe? What is the unseen cause behind the manifestation of the perceivable universe?
These questions have puzzled all the great thinkers around the world over the ages.... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
i to I |
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| Based on Adi Sankara's text - Brahmagnanavali Mala. The text deals with the non attachment of the human being. About the Author: Swami Suddhananda founded the Samvit Sagar Trust, Foundation for Self Knowledge in 1983 in Chennai. This institution was established especially for the purpose of imparting knowledge of the Self. Swamiji’s teaching is based on Vedantic tradition which is relevent to todays’s man also in facing the challenges... |
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Osho |
Vedanta: Seven Steps to Samadhi |
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| These seven steps to enlightenment are keys of wisdom, step-by-step instructions handed down from the unnamed ancient seers.
In this series of nine discourses Osho discusses these timeless sutras from the Akshya Upanishad, transforming their archaic language into the language and context of the 20th-century seeker.
About the Author:Osho was born in Kuchwada, Madhya Pradesh, on 11 December 1931. Rebellious and independent from childhood, he insisted on experiencing the truth... |
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Arvind Sharma |
Experiential Dimension of Advaita Vedanta |
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| The Experiential Dimension of Advaita Vedanta provides a clear, concise and precise introduction to Advaita Vedanta, on the basis of something more powerful than argument, namely, experience.
About the Author:
A former member of the I.A.S., Arvind Sharma is currently Professor of Comparative Religion at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. He is a leading historian of religion and one of the most significant Hindu thinkers since Radhakrishnan. Dr Sharma is a leading... |
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Swami Rama Tirtha |
In Wood of God-Relization: Volume - 7 (The Deluxe Edition) |
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| This volume contains unique collection of various Note – Books by Rama which were somehow procured and later on published. These note – books are virtually a compendium of sayings, quotations and wonderful utterances dear to Rama. These naturally inspire, motivate and satisfy an inquisitive mind, labouring hard to grasp TRUTH and acquaint him what he is. In this Volume only eleven note – books of Rama could be published. Two, as they say, were forfeited by the then British... |
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Swami Rama Tirtha |
In Wood of God-Relization: Volume - 5 (The Deluxe Edition) |
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| This volume contains English Version of 12 articles, originally written by Rama in Urdu and published in the magine “ ALIF” before he took up Sannyasa. “ ALIF” magzine was brought out at the behest of Rama and shows the mature thinking about ‘ Salf – Realization’ by Rama. The topics are : Reality of Religion ; Universal Unity ; Non – Duality ; Eternal Bliss ; Who is Alive ; Rama’s Thoughts ; Vedanta – A Way To Realization; Peace or War... |
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K. Narain |
The Philosophy of the Vallabha School of Vedanta |
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| Suddhadvaita or the system of Pure Monism of Sri Vallabhacarya claims to be the most faithful and authentic exposition of the real teachings of the Upanisads as it purifies the Non-Dual Ultimate Reality of the extraneous concept of Maya introduced by Samkara under the influence of Buddhism. In this system we have the concept of Non-Dualism or Advaita in its pristine, Upanisadic sense unblemished by Samkara's Illusionism, the concept of a Concrete, Personal and determinate Ultimate Reality. In... |
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Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami |
Readings in Vedic Literature, The Tradition Speaks for Itself |
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| Discover the Vedic tradition for yourself in this essential handbook on Vedic literature. Here's an excellent companion for any student interested in the Vedas.
Readings in Vedic Literature is often used as a college textbook because of its clarity and concise presentation of Indian philosophy.
It easily unravels the mystery of the broad base of Indian knowledge and philosophy.
You'll get the essential ideas of the Vedic tradition, as well as a sample of Vedic writings and a look at the... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
'I' the Imperishable |
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| I am the ‘I’, the “Imperishable”- this is the magnificent declaration of Adisankara in his small work “ Brahmajnanavali mala” these verses are simple and easy to memorise. Thus these are highly suitable to be taken up for contemplation.
Talking on these verses, Swamiji elaborates bringing in just enough logic to reveal the Truth that is so grand and yet so simple. Going through this commentary, the seeker taking his first steps in this pilgrimage can get a clear vision of the One... |
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M. Hiriyana |
The Essentials of Indian Philosophy |
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| The Essentials of Indian Philosophy provides a concise, connected account of Indian philosophy, and interpretation and criticism are provided within the limits of the volume.
An introductory chapter summarises Vedic religion and philosophy, and then Indian thought respectively with the early post-Vedic period and the age of the systems.
A brief historical survey accompanies each natural division of the subject, in addition to an exposition of its theory of knowledge, ontology and practical... |
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Swami Rama Tirtha |
In Wood of God-Relization: Volume - 4 (The Deluxe Edition) |
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| This volume contains 20 chapters including English version of ‘Upasana’, the only article available or Rama in Hindi which deals with various facets of Devotion and two articles of Rama about Mathematics which Rama wrote as a professor for the guidance of students. Other topics are : Self – Help for Self – Realization ; Love For God ; Experiences in the Foreign countries ; Path of Progress ; Faith ; Cash Religion ; Free Will and Fate ; Akbar – Dili or Large –... |
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K. Narain |
The Fundamentals of Advaita Vedanta |
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| This book is a reliable compendium covering the whole gamut of philosophical problems and metaphysical issues concerning the system of Sri Samkaracarya's Advaita Vedanta. Besides referring to the philosophical conceptions and arguments as available in Samkara's works, it also attempts the exposition of the arguments and ideas of the eminent Post Samkarite philosophers to give a logically satisfactory exposition to Samkara's system of Advaita Vedanta.
This work is a thorough exposition, based... |
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N.C. Panda |
Maya in Physics |
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| Maya in Physics is a synthesis of modern physics and the Advaita Vedanta, with an integral thesis emerging out of the confluence. In the exposition of the Advaita Vedanta, its philosophy has been reinterpreted in the light of modern science. In this process, the Vedanta has been demystified and physics dematerialized instead of being confined to inter-school parallelism only, this book tries to present a total vision of the entire cosmos and its dependence on Brahman, the transcendental being... |
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Alan Jacobs |
The Principal Upanishads |
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| The origins of the Upanishads, sacred writings of Hinduism, predate recorded history. They are thought of by many as perhaps the greatest of all the books in the history of world religions. Since they were revealed to the Rishis of the Vedic civilisation some 5,000 to 10,000 years ago, many have come to regard them as the kernel of the mystical and philosophical truths that are the basis of understanding religion today. Alan Jacobs has used free modern verse to convey the essential... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
Defining Austerity |
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| "A meditative indulgence"
Austerity is shown as the hallmark of Hinduism and thus, rather unfairly, Hinduism is termed as ‘life negating’ or ‘life denying". Bhagavan Sankara in these five verses of ‘ Kaupina Pancakam’ draws a lucid pen portrait where we see the austerity more as a natural abandon or a choiceless choice rather that a rigorous religious discipline imperative for Self- Realisation.
Elaborating on these verses, Swami Suddhananda shows that the ultimate Renunciation is the... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
Kaivalya Upanisad |
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| Swami Suddhananda’s teaching is based on Vedantic tradition of self enquiry which is relevant to man even today. The vision reveals the truth of Man, Creation and God. Suddhananda Foundation for Self Knowledge has been established with the prime purpose of making this vision available to any earnest seeker. Swamiji conducts regular classes at Uthandi and Chennai city. Periodic residential camps are conducted at the Ashram at Uthandi and the Retreat Centre in Tiruvannamalai for students,... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
Foundation for Self-Knowledge |
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| Swami Suddhananda’s teaching is based on Vedantic tradition of self enquiry which is relevant to man even today. The vision reveals the truth of Man, Creation and God.
Suddhananda Foundation for Self Knowledge has been established with the prime purpose of making this vision available to any earnest seeker.
Swamiji conducts regular classes at Uthandi and Chennai city. Periodic residential camps are conducted at the Ashram at Uthandi and the Retreat Centre in Tiruvannamalai for students,... |
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Elgin H. Johnston |
The Dialectical method of Nagarjuna : Vigrahavyavartani |
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| Though only a 'minor work' in form, as regards its contents the Vigrahavyavartani is a fundamental text of Madhyamaka, as well as of the early Indian dialectical tradition. Not only does it admirably illustrate the dialectical method followed by Nagarjuna, the founder of the school, but it also clarifies the idea of Voidness (Sunyata) which has been so often misunderstood, not only in modern times and abroad, but in India itself and in Nagarjuna's own time. Vigrahavyavartani is a... |
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James R. Ballantyne |
The Sankhya Aphorisms of Kapila |
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| Traditionally and historically it is affirmed that Kapila is the real founder of the philosophical school known as Sankhya, or enumeration. The school is so termed on account of it having given rise to twenty-four categories of existence or what may be called evolutes. Prior to Kapila, Indian philosophical scene was in a state of diffusion, in that the Sankhya elements of thought were scattered in various Upanisadic texts, which meant no systematic presentation existed insofar as philosophical... |
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H.H. Adi Shankaracharaya |
Nirvana Shatakam |
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| State of absolute peace, tranquility, freedom, and joy indicated - Nature of Self by negating all not-Self is depicted - Contains declarations of direct and intimate experiences of Absolute Bliss of Self-Realization - Full meditational exercises. |
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H.H. Adi Shankaracharaya |
Vivekachoodamani |
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| Master piece of Adi Shankaracharaya an exquisite thinker, a brilliant intellect, scintillating with the vision of truth, relentlessly logical, sweetly emotional and ardent missionary. His pen danced to the rhythm of his heart and to the swing of his thoughts. Crest Jewel of Discrimination indicated - Cream of Upanishads and Geeta - Goal and Path exhaustively dealt with - New vision of life and self improvement hinted at - Identity between the Atman, the Self and Brahman, the Pure Consciousness... |
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Samvid |
The Way to Supreme Bliss |
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| This important work forming part of Paramanandatantram is held as an authoritative treatise on Srividya worship the most important branch of the Sakta tradition. Like most other tantrika works, it is in the form of a conversation between Siva and his Consort Devi.
Dedicated to the Sadhakas of Yoga, Vedanta, Srividya and Self-enquiry Text in Samskrta with Translation and Notes by Samvid based on the commentary of Maheswaranandantha
This book contains 24th Chapter of Paramananda Tantram being... |
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Swami Madhavananda |
Vedanta Paribhasha |
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| An epistemological work on Shankara Vedanta as interpreted in the Vivarana school. The Vedanta-Paribhasha is a seventeenth-century manual on the Vedanta philospophy.Dharmaraja Adhvarin (16th century) of Kandramanikkam (Thanjavur district) was a philosopher affiliated to the Advaita (non-dualist) school. He used the techniques of Nyaya (logic) to expound on advaita vedanta [Vedanta literally means "the end of the vedas". However it is taken to represent the philosophies embodied in the... |
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Eliot Deutsch, Rohit Dalvi |
The Essential Vedanta |
$25.26 $17.68 |
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| The Essential Vedanta is a comprehensive introduction to the tradition of Advaita Vedanta based upon primary sources and makes possible a study of it in its classical form.
Translations from all major Sanskrit writings are included as well as selections from all of the most important representatives of this central philosophy of India
About the Editors:Eliot Deutsch, is Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Department of Philosophy, University of Hawaii. Author of several... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
Silence the first Word |
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| Cradle song for a crying baby by an enlightened mother. Commentary based on the madalasa Upanishad.
About the Author:
Swami Suddhananda founded the Samvit Sagar Trust, Foundation for Self Knowledge in 1983 in Chennai. This institution was established especially for the purpose of imparting knowledge of the Self. Swamiji’s teaching is based on Vedantic tradition which is relevent to todays’s man also in facing the challenges of life. In 1995 the Ashkara... |
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Chandradhar Sharma |
The Advaita Tradition in Indian Philosophy |
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| The present work is a comparative and critical study of Shunyavada, Vijnanavada, Advaita Vedanta and Kashmira Shaivism, the four main systems of Advaitavada or spiritual non-dualism which has been the most celebrated tradition in Indian philosophy. It is based on the author`s study of original sources and when dealing with fundamental issues original texts are either quoted or referred to. The points of similarity and of difference among these systems are discussed in detail and with great... |
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Stephen Kaplan |
Hermeneutics, Holography and Indian Idealism |
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| Hermeneutics, Holography and Indian Idealism is a cross-cultural and interdisciplinary analysis of the notion of projection. Advaita Vedanta informs us that mind is projected `out-there` into the world during perception. Is this notion of projection ridiculous and can it simply be ignored when studying Advaita texts, in particular Gaudapada`s Mandukya Karika? The answer to both questions is no.
First, the author steps outside of classical India in order to disclose a holographic,... |
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S.M. Srinivasa Chari |
The Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita |
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| This scholarly work presents a comprehensive and authentic exposition of the philosophy of the Bhagavadgita as enshrined in the original text. This book is written in consideration of the commentaries of Samkara, Ramanuja and Madhva. In the first part of the book, Dr. Chari offers an indepth study of selected and critical verses from each adhyaya and discusses their philosophical implications with particular reference to the Vedanta doctrines and connected issues advanced by the... |
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Piyali Palit |
Basic Principles of Indian Philosophy of Language |
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| This book is a concordance of theories of Indian tradition. An analytic approach has been made on the theories available in Paninian, Nyaya-vaisesika, Purvamimamsa and Vedanta schools to show the consistency of the discourse made by traditional philosophers who claim themselves to be Astika or Vedacentric.
Attempts also have been made to establish that the traditional Indian theories of language are undoubtedly relevant for solving some problems raised in modern philosophy of language.... |
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Bina Gupta |
Perceiving in Advaita Vedanta |
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| Advaita Vedanta is the non dualistic school of vedanta primarily explicated by Samkara.
The purpose of this study is to undertake an analysis of the epistemological issues inherent in the Advaita Vedanta theory of the Knowing and the known to explicate their twotiered theory of knowledge from a phenomenalistic perspective and at the same time to make sense of the overarching unity that prevails over the duality and division.
The interpretation and analysis is based on Dharmaraja`s Vedanta... |
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Sri Sathya Sai Baba |
Message of the Lord |
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| An ingeniously different approach to Bhagavad Gita which, holding intact the profound and transcendental knowledge of the sacred text, works upon the perspective and understanding of the readers so as to guide them towards a discovery of the practicality and applicability of Geeta's philosophy.
As one progressing in reading there are 'Points to Ponder' and 'Reflections' which initiate thought processes and generate right doubts, appetizing the readers for the main fare. This intellectual... |
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Swamini Vimalananda Saraswati |
Fifteen Portals to the Supreme Meditation Techniques from Aparoksanubhuti |
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| The mother bird flies to the top of the tree to eat the sweet, ripe fruit. The baby bird, not having strong wings, takes smaller flights to reach the same. This simple and effective book on Meditation Techniques, commented upon by Swamini Vimalananda, describes both the straight flight of Raja Yoga or Vedantic Meditation and the preparatory steps of Hatha Yoga (popularly known as Yoga). the thought provoking ideas and practical tips on meditation make it easy to open the... |
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H.H.Adi Shankaracharaya |
Tattwa Bodh |
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| Primer in Vedanta for new initiates - Vedantic terminologies well defined and explained in lucid conversational style - Fundamentals of Vedanta including qualifications of seeker well brought out. |
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Swami Vivekananda |
Jnana Yoga: The yoga of Knowledge |
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| By Swami Vivekananda, Jnana-Yoga, the Path of Knowledge, describes the essence of Vedanta philosophy - the wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads, and the Bhagavad Gita in a modern scientific manner. Jnana-Yoga, along with Swami Vivekananda's Karma-Yoga, Bhakti-Yoga, and Raja-Yoga, are considered classics and outstanding treatises on Hindu philosophy. The Swami's deep spiritual insight, fervid eloquence, and broad human sympathy, shine forth in these works and offer inspiration to all spiritual... |
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Swami Krishnananda |
The Philosophy of the Panchadasi |
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| The Panchadasi is a standard text on the philosophy of the Vedanta, consisting of fifteen chapters, written by Sage Vidyaranya. This treatise stands as an unparalleled compendium expounding the fundamental principles of the Vedanta propounding the non-dual existence of Brahman, the supremacy of the Absolute. In accordance with the accepted definition of the Ultimate Reality as Sat-Chit-Ananda (Existence-Knowledge-Bliss), the fifteen chapters of the Panchadasi are grouped into three sections of... |
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Swami Krishnananda |
The Realisation of the Absolute |
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| The Upanishads have always been acknowledged as veritable mines of Transcendental Wisdom. They are fountain-sources and treasure houses of Divine knowledge. But they are something more, too. In them we have not only the revelation of the radiant realms of the Supreme Brahman-Consciousness, but also the shining pathway that leads one to it - the secrets of Vedanta-Sadhana or Jnana-Yoga.
This book is a forceful and brilliant monograph on this theme which forms the central core of the Upanishadic... |
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Swami Shantidharmananda Saraswati |
An Advaitic View of Kantian Philosophy |
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| This book examines both Vedantic and Western philosophies in both their theory and practical aspects. Particular attention is given to the modernest Western critical philosopher Immanuel Kant. The author offers a comparative study of both modern science and Western philosophies in relation to the Sanatana (Vedanta) method. Futhermore, the author seeks to illustrate that modern Science and Western philosophy are not competent paths of liberation. The book is an good start towards beginning a... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
The Fragrant Essence |
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| Swami Suddhananda founded the Samvit Sagar Trust, Foundation for Self Knowledge in 1983 in Chennai. This institution was established especially for the purpose of imparting knowledge of the Self. Swamiji’s teaching is based on Vedantic tradition which is relevent to todays’s man also in facing the challenges of life. In 1995 the Ashkara Educational Trust was formed to perpetuate this form of teaching in a series of schools to be established throughout India.
Swami Suddhananda is... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
The Ultimate Repose |
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| “Ahameva param brahma vasudevskyam avyakyam” ( I am indeed the Supreme, Brahman, Imperishable, Vasudeva)- with this breathtaking declaration begins Brahmanucintanam, a work by Bhagavan Adisankara Swamiji gave a series of talks of this series in Hong King while he was there on a lecture tour in the year 1987.
These have been compiled and brought uout in this form the “ Ultimate Repose”. Swamiji, using these verses, brings up almost all the concepts of Vedanta and makes them easily... |
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K.P. Aleaz/Nehemiah Nilkantha Sastri Goreh |
Christian Responses to Indian Philosophy |
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| A study of various Christian interactions with the six classical schools of Indian philosophy. K. M. Banerjea's and Nehemiah Goreh's studies of Indian philosophy are first discussed. A. J. Appasamy's interaction with Ramanuja's thought, Ignatius Puthiadam's work on Madhvacharya, John Vattanky's study of Navyanyaya and Francis X. D'Sa's work on Mimamsa are also discussed in various chapters as are Dhvani, Yoga and pramanas. First writtena an published as early as 1862, this work, originally... |
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Satis Chandra Vidyabhushan |
History of Indian Logic |
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| The author has in this work clearly marked the principal stages of Indian logic in the vast period of about two thousand years beginning from 640 and has traced how from Anviksiki the science of debate Indian logic developed into the science of knowledge Pramanasastra and then into the science of dialectics Prakarana of Tarkasastra.T
he treatment of the subject is both historical and critical. The author has traced some Greek influence on indian logic. For instance he has shown how the five... |
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A.B. Keith |
Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads (2 Vols.) |
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| The work presents to the student of religion, in objective form and with constant reference to the original sources and to modern discussions, a comprehensive but concise account of the whole of the religion and philosophy of the Vedic period in India.
The work comprises twentynine chapters grouped in five main parts:
(i) Sources,
(ii) God and demons of the Veda,
(iii) Vedic ritual,
(iv) Spirits of the dead,
(v) Philosophy of the Veda. It draws mainly from the original sources.
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Ivan Kocmarek |
Language and Release |
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| We find here a translation for the first time of the sanskrit philosophical work entitled Pancaprakriya which belongs to the relatively early Advaita Vedanta thinker Sarvajnatman and a thematic analysis of the contents of that work.
The Pancaprakriya is a menual of Advaita Vedanta philosophy of language which for Sarcajnatman is reduced to the discernment of the proper meaning of certain great Upanisadic statements or mahavakyss such as Iam Brahman and "That thou art."
Through the... |
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Michael Comans |
The Method of Early Advaita Vedanta |
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| This is a unique work discussing the teachings of four of the great Advaita Acaryas : Gaudapada, Sankara, and his two disciples, Suresvara and Padmapada.
The first three chapters are concerned with the teachings of Gaudapada. These chapters refer to most of the verses of the Gaudapadakarika and one chapter specifically deals with the influence of mahayaa Buddhism on the thought of Gaudapada. The following three chapters discuss the teachings of Sankara.
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Sengaku Mayeda |
Sankara's Upadesasahasri (2 Volumes) - Introduction, Text & Indices |
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| Sankara, the eighth-century Indian philosopher, is generally regarded as the greatest thinker in the long history of Indian philosophy as well as in the metaphysical tradition known as Vedanta. Advaita Vedanta, the school or system founded by him, stresses the Advaita or non-dualist approach to the problem of existence and ultimate reality, and has been the main current of thought in India for hundreds of years.
Most of Sankara's works are commentaries on other classics of Indian thought,... |
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Swami Bhuteshananda |
Sri Ramakrishna and His Gospel – Volume 2 |
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| For nearly a decade Swami Bhuteshananda, the 12th President of the Ramakrishna Order, devoted his weekly Bengali religious classes to discussions on Sri Ramakrishna and to the unique book, 'The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna'. His illuminating discussions brought out the thought-provoking deeper dimensions of the simple, homely utterances of the great prophet, and they helped the audience comprehend these simple sayings of the Great Master in the light of the ancient scriptures of India, specially... |
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Sridhar Majumdar |
The Vedanta Philosophy: Original Sutras and Explanatory Quotations form Upanisads, Bhagavadgita etc. and their English Translation |
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| This book gives vast account of Vedanta Philosophy. The book gives discourse on the nature of the individual soul, universe, supreme spirit and Divine Meditation. Brahma is the instrumental couse of the universe, the order of creation according to Sruti, essential characteristics of the individual soul have been discussed in detail.
The book also speaks about the journey of the departing soul, the effects of righteous and iniquitous conduct, the causes of rebirth. ... |
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Karl H. Potter |
The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies (Vol. 3) |
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| This volume summarizes what we know of early Advaita Vedanta upto the Samkara's pupils, Suresvara, Padmapada, totaka and hanstamalaka. An analytical introduction by the editor introduces the reader to the concepts utilized by Gaudapada, Samkaracarya and mandana Misra in expounding and defending the Advaita view. This is followed by summaries of all the authentic Advaita works of these authors, together with those of Suresvara and padmapada as well as a number of other works which... |
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S. M. Srinivasa Chari |
The Philosophy of Visistadvaita Vedanta |
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| The school of Vedanta designated as Visistadvaita was expounded by Sri Ramanuja in the classic Sri-Bhasya, which were developed by Sri Vedanta Desika in his two philosophical treatises titled Tattva-mukta-kalapa and Adhikarana-saravali.
This scholarly work of Dr. S.M.S. Chari deals with the Adhikarana saravali. The variety of theories related to Vedanta which are discussed in the 156 Adhikaranas of the Vedanta-sutras are consolidated and presented in a sequential order under five major... |
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Prof. B.B. Puri |
The Art of Blissful Living: Spiritual laws of vedic philosophy |
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| Art of Blissful Living is the latest contribution by the author, Prof. (Dr. ) B.B. Puri, after an overwhelming response to his earlier books. This book has made an excellent effort to establish the fact that Vedantic knowledge is based on fundamental principles in creating and maintaining a proper balance between body, mind, soul & environment with the help of Vastu Shastra, which is not merely an art but a definite science in itself.
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H.H. Adi Shankaracharaya |
Vakya Vritti |
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| "That Thou Art" Mahavakya dissected threadbare patiently, elaborately and exhaustively to reveal our true nature to be Atman, the Self and no this body - "Meditate on this commandment and disappear in the vision of the Infinite-the non-dual Brahman" - is the commandment. |
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John Grimes |
The Naiskarmyasiddhi of Suresvara: A Monograph |
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| As a compendium of Advaita Philosophy. The Naisakarmyasiddhi touches on all the salient features of that system. Consisting partly of verse and partly of prose, it presents a clear, brief, and simple account of the Advaita doctrine. Its style is charming and Suresvara handles the philosophical arguments with ease. The central question that the book deals with is literation from transmigratory existence and the means thereto. Ignorance of the Self (Atman) is the cause of bondage and it can be... |
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P. Shankaranarayana |
What is Advaita? |
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Dushyanta Pandya |
Swami Vivekananda: The Monarch of Monks |
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| Swami Vivekananda, whose pre-monastic name was Narendranath Dutt, was one of the most famous and influential social reformers of the 19th century. A redoubtable spiritual leader, he was an exponent of Vedanta. He was the most eminent disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahansa and the founder of Ramakrishna Math as well as Ramakrishna Mission. This book provides deep insight into the life and achievements of Swami Vivekananda. Describing his family background and early life, it presents a detailed... |
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Swami Sivananda |
Yoga Vedanta Dictionary |
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| The Yoga Vedanta Dictionary forms one of the most valuable additions to an aspirant's library of spiritual books. Followers of Sri Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj throughout the world, especially in the West, have frequently been requesting him for such a Dictionary as would serve them to understand better the Yoga Vedanta literature. This Dictionary fulfils that great need.
About the Author:
Sri Swami Sivananda , born on the 8th September, 1887, in the illustrious family of Sage... |
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Swami Sivananda |
Sure Ways for Success in Life & God-Realisation |
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| This book is universally acclaimed as a masterpiece of Sri Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj, whose incomparable works on Yoga and Vedanta have been the guiding lights of seekers after Truth all over the world. A deep study of this volume would compel every reader to put the precept into daily practice; such is the power of Swamiji’s persuasion. Such study and practice would undoubtedly bestow on the seeker great peace and prosperity, health and... |
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Paula Marvelly |
The Teachers of One Living Advaita |
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| A unique collection of interviews with the world's most influential
spiritual teachers. Paula Marvelly has had wonderful conversations with the
leading, as well as the less well-known, spiritual teachers of the world on the
nature of non-duality. They all draw their understanding from the process of
Self Enquiry, a simple and yet direct investigation into the nature of oneself.
The Teachers of One is ultimatly the story of one woman's spiritual journey --- a courageous voyage of... |
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Bharati Krsna Tirthaji |
Vedic Metaphysics |
$29.95 $20.97 |
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| These discourses, by a saint-yogi and master of ancient Indian scriptures
also well-versed in modern sciences, give the essentials of
Vedanta. |
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T.N. Achuta Rao |
Vedanta |
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| This is the first ever exposition of the ancient spiritual science in the light of the research findings in modern material and biological sciences. The subject matter, here, ranges from the Veda and Vedic Literature like the Upanishads, Brahma Sutra, the Bhagavad Gita, the puranas, and the Great Epics - Ramayana and Mahabharata to Mahaveera and the Buddha.
This is the first ever exposition of the ancient... |
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S.R. Bhatt |
Vedic Wisdom, Cultural Inheritance and Contemporary Life |
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| The book contains papers pertaining to the Vedic wisdom and Indian culture both in classical and contemporary contexts. It is an outcome of the study of classical literature with a positive and constructive mind. At places, it is a creative interpretation and reconstruction of the traditional ideas with a view to restoring their pristine purity and removing the contamination they have suffered from perverting influences due to travesty of history.
But for all these exercises there is... |
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Kolla Chenchulakshmi |
The Concept of Parinama in Indian Philosophy |
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| The present book is an attempt to give an exhaustive and critical exposition of the "concept of parinama in Samkhya-Yoga system". The book begins with an introduction, which provides a synoptic picture of the philosophical characterization of the Samkhya-Yoga system. It is followed by five chapters- the first chapter `Metaphysics` is an account of the dualism of purusa and prakrti. The Yoga view of God is also discussed.The second chapter `Satkaryavada` explains the theory of satkarya and the... |
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Rome Bose |
Vedanta-Parijata-Saurabha of Nimbarka and Vedanta-Kaustubha of Srinivasa (in 3 Volumes) |
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| Nimbarka's commentary on the Brahma-Sutras known as the Vedanta-Parijata-Saurabha, and that of his immediate disciple Srinivasa styled the Vedanta-Kaustubha, are the chief works of the school of philosophy associated with the name of Nimbarka. The latter is not, however, a mere commentary on the former, as is sometimes wrongly supposed, but a full exposition of the views expressed in the Vedanta-Parijata-Saurabha which is very terse and concise and not always clear.
Both the treatises are... |
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Arvind Sharma |
The World as Image |
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| There is something profoundly counter-intuitive about Advaita Vedanta. Nothing is more obvious to both the philosophical as well as the non-philosophical observer than the fact that multiplicity constitutes the basic datum of our experience.
Variety is not only the spice of life-it is a cardinal fact of life. The doctrines of Advaita Vedanta shock us by flying in the face of this fact and by denying any ultimacy to that plurality and variety which we experience so intimately. This naturally... |
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Arvind Sharma |
Sea-shell as Silver: A Metaphorical Excursion into Advaita Vedanta |
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| The question of the relationship between the ultimate reality of the universe, and its proximate reality as experienced by us, is apt to boggle the mind, given the vastness of the dimensions involved. The distinction between it and us is like the difference between an avalanche and a snowflake. Nevertheless, the Hindu school of philosophy, known as Advaita Vedanta, tries to render it comprehensible at the level of the individual by pressing everyday analogies into service.
One such analogy is... |
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Swami Suddhananda |
On the banks of the Ganga |
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| Swami Suddhananda founded the Samvit Sagar Trust, Foundation for Self Knowledge in 1983 in Chennai. This institution was established especially for the purpose of imparting knowledge of the Self. Swamiji’s teaching is based on Vedantic tradition which is relevent to todays’s man also in facing the challenges of life. In 1995 the Ashkara Educational Trust was formed to perpetuate this form of teaching in a series of schools to be established throughout India.
Swami Suddhananda is widely... |
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Philip Gatt |
Smooth Guide to Self-Knowledge |
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| “ You are truth. You must be able to think or unthink. On the foundation of the eternal dawn see the days and nights, darkness and light. The earth becomes your home. The creation becomes the most enchanting place for you to become an explorer. Excitement awaits you in every corner. Understand yourself and make your life a long holiday in “ all star” comfort!”
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Shoun Hino |
Suresvara's Vartika on Ajatsatru Brahmana |
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| It presents an analysis of the central concept of the Upanishads, viz. the Brahman, and discusses individual experience in state of working, dreaming and sleep and, therefore throws light on the nature of the inner sentence in him called Atman. Suresvara is considered master interpreter of Sankara's works and offered commentaries on philosophical systems - Nyaya and Mimamsa etc.
About the Authors:
Dr. K.P. Jog is a retired Professor of Vedic Sanskrit and General editor of... |
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Colin A. Cole |
Asparsa-Yoga |
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| The purpose of this book is to investigate the nature of the soteriology the quest for liberation of Advaita Vedanta.
The enquiry restricts itself to a concrete example of this tradition to illustrate the problem. There are two major areas explored in this study. The first involves the inter relation and interdependence of philosophy and religion. Gaudapada and his text are used to illustrate the synthesis of these two aspects within Advaita Vedanta.
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Karl H. Potter |
The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies (Vol. 4) |
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| The aim of this series is to present the contents of different streams of Indian Philosophical texts to make more and more people aware about Indian philosophical thought. Samkhya is one of India's oldest philosophical systems, and this volume of the 'Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies', coedited by Gerald James Larson and Ram Shankar Bhattacharya, and under the general editorship of Karl H. Potter, traces the history of the system from its beginnings in the third or fourth century B.C.E. up... |
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B.N.K. Sharma |
History of the Dvaita School of Vedanta and its Literature |
$49.72 $34.81 |
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| This study offers a panoramic view of the creative, expository, interpretive, dialectic, polemical, didactic and devotional phases of Dvaita philosophy, and its literature with a clear chronological setting of literary, historical and epigraphic materials.
Written in lucid style it presents a vigorous and sparkling historical exposition of the mighty currents of Realistic Theism, originating in the Vedic and post-Vedic sources of Madhva philosophy finding their culmination in the Dvaita... |
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Karl H. Potter (Ed.) |
The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies (Vol. 7) |
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| Soon after the time of Gautama the Buddha a literature began to grow involving the reported words of Gautama, the rules and procedures governing the order of monks he founded, and attempts to set forth his philosophical teachings as understood and developed by his immediate pupils and the schools of Buddhist thought which grew in succeeding generations. The present volume undertakes to summarize the gist of these philosophical teachings, termed Abhidharma, from the first texts that developed... |
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