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Sadhana, The Realisation of Life, version 2

Sadhana, The Realisation of Life, version 2

Written by: Rabindranath Tagore
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Dive into a thought-provoking collection of essays exploring the Hindu and Buddhist perspectives on humanitys role in the cosmos. As the author eloquently states in the introduction, this work invites Western readers to connect with the timeless spirit of India, as expressed in sacred texts and reflected in contemporary life. Most essays were originally presented as lectures at Harvard University in 1916 or earlier, offering a unique glimpse into profound philosophical insights. (Summary by Peter Yearsley)Copyright Politics, Philosophy, Religion Philosophy Social Sciences Spirituality
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  • 008 - The realisation of the infinite
    Feb 10 2026
    Dive into a thought-provoking collection of essays exploring the Hindu and Buddhist perspectives on humanitys role in the cosmos. As the author eloquently states in the introduction, this work invites Western readers to connect with the timeless spirit of India, as expressed in sacred texts and reflected in contemporary life. Most essays were originally presented as lectures at Harvard University in 1916 or earlier, offering a unique glimpse into profound philosophical insights. (Summary by Peter Yearsley)
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    27 mins
  • 007 - The realisation of beauty
    Feb 10 2026
    Dive into a thought-provoking collection of essays exploring the Hindu and Buddhist perspectives on humanitys role in the cosmos. As the author eloquently states in the introduction, this work invites Western readers to connect with the timeless spirit of India, as expressed in sacred texts and reflected in contemporary life. Most essays were originally presented as lectures at Harvard University in 1916 or earlier, offering a unique glimpse into profound philosophical insights. (Summary by Peter Yearsley)
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    12 mins
  • 006 - Realisation in action
    Feb 10 2026
    Dive into a thought-provoking collection of essays exploring the Hindu and Buddhist perspectives on humanitys role in the cosmos. As the author eloquently states in the introduction, this work invites Western readers to connect with the timeless spirit of India, as expressed in sacred texts and reflected in contemporary life. Most essays were originally presented as lectures at Harvard University in 1916 or earlier, offering a unique glimpse into profound philosophical insights. (Summary by Peter Yearsley)
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    26 mins
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