Srila Prabhupada declares, "We don't say that this scientific knowledge is useless. Mechanics, electronics—this is also knowledge…but the central point is atma-jnana—self-knowledge, knowledge of the soul."
In these thirty-one facinating essays, talks and informal conversations, Srila Prabhupada reveals how the Vedic literature and the techniques of mantra meditation it teaches can help us resolve all personal and social conflicts, come to a state of permanent peace and happiness, and satisfy the soul's timeless thirst for perfection.
In these thirty-one essays, talks, and informal conversations, Srila Prabhupada reveals the central point of essential self-knowledge—a knowledge that makes all other knowledge and activities pale in comparison.
Brighten your life with the light of self-knowledge and gain a world perspective usually reserved for ascetics and saints.
From the back cover:
Amid the parched desert of materialism, The Journey of Self-Discovery offers a sure pathway to the oasis of higher, spiritual awareness.
About the Author:
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, is recognized by
scholars and spiritual leaders worldwide as the most distinguished teacher of
Indian culture and philosophy of modern age.
In these fascinating essays, talks and informal conversation, he reveals how the Vedic literature and the techniques of mantra meditation it teaches can help us resolve all personal and social conflicts, come to a state of permanent peace and happiness, and satisfy the soul's timeless thirst for perfection.
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