Category: Hinduism

Meena Khandelwal offers an engaging and intimate portrait of extraordinary Hindu women in India who wear "ochre robes," signifying their renunciation of marriage and family for lives of celibacy, asceticism, and spiritual discipline. While the largely male Hindu ascetic tradition of sannyasa renders its initiates ritually "dead" to their previous identities, the women portrayed here are very much alive. They struggle with, and joke about, the tensions and ironies of living in the world while trying not to be of it. Khandelwal juxtaposes the common refrain that "in renunciation there is no male...
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Bhagavad Gita (in English): The Authentic English Translation for Accurate and Unbiased Understanding (The Bhagavad Gita Series)

By: Chetan, Hari

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Independently published : August 2021

Seller ID: 795486

ISBN-13: 9798457203266

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Sadhana of the Heart: A Collection of Talks on Spiritual Life

By: Chidvilasananda, Gurumayi

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Siddha Yoga Publications : April 2007

Seller ID: 738150

ISBN-13: 9781930939059

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

These five speeches impart the teachings of the Siddha Yoga path for modern seekers with eloquence, erudition, and compassionate humor, making an ancient tradition deeply engaging and vibrantly alive. Each talk, originally addressed to a global audience as a traditional greeting to the new year in the period 1995-1999, offers guidance--both practical and philosophical--for progressing on the spiritual path in today's world and living a noble and purposeful life. The book teaches with illustrative stories and anecdotes and urges all people to make the best use of their lives, to discover the di...
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Mahabharata Vol. 6

By: Debroy, Bibek

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Penguin Books : October 2012

Seller ID: 771113

ISBN-13: 9780143100188

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

American Veda: From Emerson and the Beatles to Yoga and Meditation How Indian Spirituality Changed the West

By: Goldberg, Philip

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Harmony : May 2013

Seller ID: 429214

ISBN-13: 9780385521352

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A fascinating look at India's remarkable impact on Western culture, this eye-opening popular history shows how the ancient philosophy of Vedanta and the mind-body methods of Yoga have profoundly affected the worldview of millions of Americans and radically altered the religious landscape. What exploded in the 1960s, following the Beatles trip to India for an extended stay with their new guru, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, actually began more than two hundred years earlier, when the United States started importing knowledge--as well as tangy spices and colorful fabrics--from Asia. The first translati...
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Breath, Mind, and Consciousness

By: Johari, Harish

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Destiny Books : November 1989

Seller ID: 733764

ISBN-13: 9780892812523

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Modern scientists are just now beginning to understand what yogis have known for centuries--that the life force animating our physical bodies is regulated by breath, and that the breath energy is controlled by the mind. The esoteric and practical science of Swar Yoga--presented in this book for the first time in English--teaches conscious observation and control of breathing patterns to maximize energy and vitality. Tantric Scholar and author of Tools for Tantra, Chakras, and The Healing Power of Gemstones, Harish Johari brings an in-depth knowledge of ancient Hindu sciences to this discussion...
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The Manual for Self Realization: 112 Meditations of the Vijnana Bhairava (Lakshmanjoo Academy Book Series)

By: Lakshmanjoo, Swami

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Lakshmanjoo Academy : August 2015

Seller ID: 685527

ISBN-13: 9780981622842

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

In the Vijnana Bhairava, Bhairavi (the Divine Mother) asks Lord Bhairava (God) to clear Her doubts about the essence of the path towards Self-realization. Compelled by Her sincerity and the simple yet penetrating insight of Her question, Bhairava explicitly reveals 112 contemplative techniques for entering into the state of God consciousness. In this multimedia study set, Swami Lakshmanjoo, an accomplished master of the Kashmir Shaiva school, not only translates the Sanskrit text into English but also lays bare the essential tricks involved in each of the contemplative techniques. "...Lakshma...
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The Mahabharata, Volume 3: Book 4: The Book of the Virata; Book 5: The Book of the Effort

By: Mahabharata,

Price: $8.00

Publisher: University of Chicago Press : November 1978

Seller ID: 553890

ISBN-13: 9780226846651

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The Mahabharata, an ancient and vast Sanskrit poem, is a remarkable collection of epics, legends, romances, theology, and ethical and metaphysical doctrine. The core of this great work is the epic struggle between five heroic brothers, the Pandavas, and their one hundred contentious cousins for rule of the land. This is the third volume of van Buitenen's acclaimed translation of the definitive Poona edition of the text. Book 4, The Book of Virata, begins as a burlesque, but the mood soon darkens amid molestation, raids, and Arjuna's battle with the principal heroes of the enemy. Book 5, The Bo...
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Dharma Mittra A Friend to All

By: Om, Chandra

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 400188

ISBN-13: 9780979754401

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Shiksha Patra: 41 Letters of Spiritual Counsel

By: Patra, Shiksha

Price: $10.00

Seller ID: 401148

ISBN-13: 9780982538333

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Srimad Bhagavatam: First Canto 'Creation'(Chapters 1-7) (Pt.1)

By: Prabhupada, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Bhaktivedanta Book Trust : May 1986

Seller ID: 284567

ISBN-13: 9780912776279

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The Science of Self-Realization

By: Prabhupada, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Price: $6.50

Publisher: Bhaktivedanta Book Trust : January 1998

Seller ID: 53174

ISBN-13: 9780892132867

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Beyond Birth and Death

By: Prabhupada, A.C. Bhaktivedanta

Price: $2.00

Publisher: : April 2014

Seller ID: 271738

ISBN-13: 9780912776415

Binding: Unknown

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Sri Isopanisad

By: Prabhupada, A.C.Bhaktivedanta

Price: $2.00

Seller ID: 112822

ISBN-13: 9780892132805

Binding: Unknown

Condition: Used - Good

Unposted Letter

By: Ra, Mahatria

Price: $6.50

Seller ID: 403348

ISBN-13: 9788183225700

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The Art of Joyful Living

By: Rama, Swami

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Himalayan Institute Press : January 1989

Seller ID: 685526

ISBN-13: 9780893892364

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

In The Art of Joyful Living, Swami Rama imparts a message of inspiration and optimism: that you are responsible for making your life happy and emanating that happiness to others. This book shows you how to maintain a joyful view of life even in difficult times. A modern-day spiritual classic, The Art of Joyful Living has given guidance and inspiration to countless seekers on the spiritual path. The straightforward yet profound wisdom found within is a distillation of knowledge garnered from countless masters and adepts of the Himalayan Tradition, made available and relatable to the modern-day ...
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Treasure House of Love

By: Raskhan

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 401510

ISBN: 56078965

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The Radiance Sutras: 112 Gateways to the Yoga of Wonder and Delight (English and Sanskrit Edition)

By: Roche, Lorin

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Sounds True : August 2014

Seller ID: 512386

ISBN-13: 9781604076592

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The gateways to wonder and delight are flung open wide for all to enter. At once a beautiful love song and an encyclopedia of yogic techniques, the cherished text known as the Vijnana Bhairava Tantra shimmers with new effulgence in Lorin Roche's The Radiance Sutras. Lorin brings us his unique perspective on each of 112 Sanskrit teachings, along with his one-of-a-kind guidance in how to meditate with, embody, and practice them--what he describes as answering the call of the sutras you love. Here is an invitation to experience directly the ecstatic depths of yoga as revealed by the divine partne...
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Category: Hinduism