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The Upanishads are the most sacred texts of the Hindu religion, considered to contain the ultimate truth and the knowledge that leads to spiritual emancipation. They are the finest examples of Indian metaphysical and speculative thought. Out of the traditional 109 Upanishads, 10 of them are considered to be the principal ones: Isha, Kena and Katha, Prashan, Mundaka, Mandukya, Tattiriya, Aitareya, Chhandogya and Brihadaranyaka. The Ten Principal Upanishads is an introduction of the primary Upanishads to the uninitiated.

Sage Tulsidas was an ancient Hindu saint who is known for his narration of Ramayana, poems and sharing his wisdom through short couplets. In this series, we explain the meaning of some of his most popular couplets through the means of kids friendly stories, which are relevant and relatable in today's world.

In the Upanishads, illumined sages share flashes of insight, the results of their investigation into consciousness itself. In extraordinary visions, they experience directly a transcendent Reality which is the essence, or Self, of each created being. They teach that each of us, each Self, is eternal, deathless, one with the power that created the universe.

The Christlike character and divine personality of Bhagavân Srî Râmakrishna is revered and worshiped in India today as an ideal manifestation of the divine glory. His life was so extraordinary and unparalleled that within 10 years after his departure from earth, it aroused the admiration, wonder, and reverence not only of all classes of people in his own country, but of many distinguished English and German scholars of the 19th century.

Today's view of history cannot account for ancient anomalies, such as the Pyramids and advanced knowledge contained in India's Vedas. But in 1894, an Indian sage gave us an explanation not only for our hidden past but for the trends of today and for our future enlightenment - the 24,000-year yuga cycle.

Your physical body is animated by life energy, and according to India's science of sound healing, you can gather and direct that healing life force through the power of sacred sound. With Mantra Meditation for Physical Health, Thomas Ashley-Farrand, one of the most acclaimed teachers of mantra in the West, guides you syllable by syllable into a rich 40-day program of mantras to strengthen your natural healing potential.

What's the Gita? What does it teach us? This minibook explains, from a Hindu point of view, the main doctrines of The Gita, a book of rare excellence.

పురాణాల్లో ఎన్నో నీతి కథలు ఉంటాయి. కానీ ఆ పురాణ గాధల్ని ఈ రోజుల్లో చదివే వారు తక్కువయిపోయారు. అందరి కంటే ఎక్కువ గా ఈ కాలం లో చిన్న పిల్లలకు నీతి కథలు చెప్పడం అవసరం. మనకి అందుబాటులో ఉన్న పురాణాలన్నిటిలోనుంచి ఒక 35 నీతి కథల్ని తీసుకొని 35 పురాణ నీతి గాథలు పేరిట శ్రీపాద సుబ్రహ్మణ్య శాస్త్రి గారు మన ముందుకు తీసుకొని వచ్చారు.

Vedas are ancient and most revered scriptures of the Vedic Sanatana Dharma, which is also known as 'Hinduism'. A seeker who studies the Vedas goes through a process of spiritual evolution towards attaining the ultimate knowledge and wisdom and realize their Divine SELF, which is the All-pervading Brahman.

భగవాన్ వేదవ్యాస మహర్షి రచించిన అష్టాదశ పురాణాలు ఎంతో విశిష్టమైనవి. ఈ అష్టాదశ పురాణాలే కాక అష్టాదశ ఉప పురాణాలు కూడా వ్యాసుల వారి రచనలు గానే లోకంలో ప్రసిద్ధి చెందాయి. ఈ ఉప పురాణాలలో ఎంతో విశిష్టమైనది, మహిమాన్వితమైనది శ్రీ గణేశ పురాణం. నలభై అధ్యాయాలుగా రచించబడిన ఈ దివ్యపురాణంలో గణేశుడి లీలలు, గణేశ మంత్ర మహిమ, గణేశ పూజా విధానం లాంటి విశేషాలు ఎన్నో చెప్పబడ్డాయి. పరమ పవిత్రమైన ఈ పురాణాన్ని శ్రద్ధ భక్తులతో విని తరించండి.

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. Through the uprooting of limiting beliefs and transcendence of themes of consciousness which perpetuate suffering, true freedom and lasting happiness will finally be revealed. By process of radical self-analysis and a practical three-step method, The Inner Work invites you to let go of your struggle with life. If you are a human, and you want to be happy, this book is for you.

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. In the summer of 1974, inside a balmy Boulder, Colorado, warehouse that served as a main hall of a fledgling Naropa Institute, some say a minor miracle occured: The reawakening of the Gita's living presence, as it unfolded in a series of wisdom teachings led by Ram Dass.

The Upanishads are among the oldest of the Indian wisdom texts, the records of teaching sessions of illumined sages and their students, who were asking the fundamental questions of life. Easwaran's translation of these classic texts has been highly acclaimed, and in these informal talks to close students he draws out the main themes of eleven Upanishads.

Die Avadhuta Gita beschreibt den Zustand des Wahren Selbstes. Es ist klar, dass es sich dabei eigentlich nicht um einen Zustand handelt, sondern um das eine SEIN selbst. Es kann nicht in Worten ausgedrückt werden. Doch Worte können daran erinnern und darauf weisen.

There’s a reason that the Vedas, a 5,000-year-old collection of celebrated verses from ancient India, have given rise to several world religions and influenced Western thinkers from Emerson to Ram Dass: they provide us with an accessible and effective path to liberation. With Sovereign Self, Acharya Shunya shares a groundbreaking guide to the wisdom of these classic texts so that each of us may emancipate ourselves from restrictive belief systems and discover our true nature—that which is always whole, joyful, and free.

காலம் வேகமாக மாறிக்கொண்டே போகிறது. புதிய கதைகள், புதிய புதிய காவியங்கள், புதிய புதிய உண்மைகள், யுகத்துக்கு யுகம், தலைமுறைக்குத் தலைமுறை ஆண்டுக்கு ஆண்டு தோன்றிக் கொண்டே இருக்கின்றன. கதைகளும் அவை அமைக்கப்பட்ட காலச் சூழ்நிலையும், சம்பவங்களும் நாளடைவில் வலுக்குறைந்து நம்பிக்கைக்கு அளவுகோலான நிகழ்கால வரம்புக்கு நலிந்து போகலாம். கதையும் கற்பனையும்தான் இப்படி அழியும். அழிய முடியும். அழிக்க முடியும்.

You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises. Can you therefore say that there are no stars in the heavens during the day? O man, because you cannot find God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.

Treasures of Lakshmi is the culmination of the much-loved goddess series, brilliantly curated and edited by Namita Gokhale and Malashri Lal. This trilogy, which began with In Search of Sita and continued with Finding Radha, examines the mystical realms of Hindu thought and practice, celebrating the essence of the sacred feminine.

How do we make sense of our lives when our world seems to be falling apart?In this beautifully written guide, scholar and teacher Stephen Cope shows that crises don't have to derail us from our purpose-they can actually help us to find our purpose and step forward as our best selves.The Dharma...

Die Upanishaden entstanden vor etwa fünftausend Jahren und zählen zu den frühesten religiösen Texten und entstammen der vedischen Tradition, die die Entwicklung des Hinduismus stark beeinflusst hat. Osho, sagte, sie enthielten "einige der bedeutendsten Aussagen, die je irgendwo auf der Erde gemacht wurden", zeigt, wie sie Antworten auf Fragen bieten können, die Herz und Verstand jedes Einzelnen berühren. Er spricht über die Reise durchs Leben, über Liebe und Besitzgier, die Angst vor dem Tod und den Weg zur Erleuchtung und überträgt diese uralte Weisheit in die Sprache von heute.