New Enlarged EditionSri Ramana Maharshi (1879-195... more

New Enlarged EditionSri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950) was still in his teens when he attained enlightenment through a remarkable experience, as if undergoing death of the physical body, while remaining in full consciousness. He left home for the sacred hill of Arunachala where he taught the purest form of Advaita Vedanta (non-duality) through the simple discipline of self-inquiry. His teaching, his principal instruction to all his devotes was always to meditate on the question Who am I?In this book Arthur Osborne gives an account of the life and teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi. It has a special relevance to our age with its outlines of a religion based on the Indian scriptures which is essentially spiritual, without ceasing to be rational and ethical.... less

The profound teachings of a great mystic come to ... more

The profound teachings of a great mystic come to lifeMore than a century after the passing of Ramakrishna, one of Indias greatest exemplars of God-consciousness and mystical union, his message of harmony and tolerance still inspires millions of people, both in the East and around the world.... less

New Reformated EditionThe Mind of J Krishnamurti ... more

New Reformated EditionThe Mind of J Krishnamurti is a must read for those who want to know the brilliant mind of J. Krishnamurti. Call him what you like, a philosopher, theosophist, psychologist, spiritualist or a teacher he has carved a place among the greats. The book contains a collection of commentaries, reviews and evaluations of his thoughts. It is a compendium perceived and understood by his many admirers among who were Aldous Huxley and Henry Miller.... less

The writings of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan philosop... more

The writings of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan philosopher and former President of India, constitute one of the best possible introductions to Indian thought and culture. They are the most important body of work in the development of recent Indian and Western studies in comparative philosophy. This volume contains a representative selection of Radhakrishnans most significant writings in these area. It explains the aims, key concepts and major predispositions of Radhakrishnans thoughts and deals with his interpretation of Indian philosophy, his systematic version of Vedanta, his reinterpretation of Hindu dharma and Yoga and his consistent plea for the universal synthesis on the plane of spirit.... less

New Enlarged EditionSwami Vivekananda is regarded... more

New Enlarged EditionSwami Vivekananda is regarded as the patriot saint of modern India and an inspirer of her dormant national consciousness. His inspiring personality was well known both in India and the West. This spiritual leader of India leapt into fame at the Parliament of Religions held in Chicago, at which he represented Hinduism. His vast knowledge of Eastern and Western culture as well as his deep spiritual insight, brilliant conversation, broad human sympathy, and colourful personality evoked popular interest in Hindu philosophy.He introduced the philosophy of vedanta to the west and preached the ideal of a strength-giving and man-making religion. Service to man as the visible manifestation of the Godhead was the special form of worship he advocated.In this volume Gautam Sen pieces together the representative portions of the Swamis philosophy along with a running commentary of his own.... less

New Enlarged EditionThough he is considered one o... more

New Enlarged EditionThough he is considered one of the foremost of Indias philosophers, Shankara is also one of the most misunderstood. Much of the misunderstanding of Shankaras position may be due to the absence of a lucid presentation of his life and works in a comprehensive and readable form. This short monograph is an attempt to meet that need for the benefit of those who have no previous acquaintance with philosophy.Shankara was one of the most subtle of Indian philosophers, and though for him intellectual dexterity was not an end in itself, the reader will find some reasoning worthy of his steel in the following pages.... less

Acclaimed around the globe as a classic of spirit... more

Acclaimed around the globe as a classic of spirituality. Paramahansa Yogananda was the first great master of India to live in the West for a period of over thirty years. In this book he explains with scientific clarity the subtle but definitive laws by which Yogis perform miracles and attain self mastery. A graduate of Calcutta University, Yogananda writes with unforgettable sincerity and incisive wit. Autobiography of a Yogi has been translated into fourteen languages and is currently used in over 100 universities and colleges as required reading for courses in comparative religion, psychology, literature, philosophy, sociology and even biology. In addition to English edition, Jaico has published this book in Hindi Yogi Kathamrit and in Telugu Vaka Yogi Athmakatha.... less

Sri Aurobindo stands out as one of the most profo... more

Sri Aurobindo stands out as one of the most profound and profoundly relevant of contemporary Asian spiritual masters speaking to the West. His vision transcends the distinctive strengths and weaknesses of India and the West, and his discipline brings the... less

Sai Baba of Shirdi is a phenomenon. In all of Ind... more

Sai Baba of Shirdi is a phenomenon. In all of Indias history, there has never been another like him. He is no conventional saint, he wrote no critique of any holy work, made no ashram or peetham, yet he had profound insight into both Hindu and Islamic scriptures. He performed miracles but in no manner or means to impress anyone, devotees or otherwise. Sai Baba in every way remains unique. He came in his late twenties to Shirdi, an insignificant Hamlet in Ahmednagar District where he spent fifty years of his remaining life. Shirdi is no longer an obscure village. Today it is a centre of pilgrimage for lakhs of Sai Babas devotees. This book translated into Hindi is a complete account of his life and mission.Hindi Rs. 95 / Telugu Rs. 125... less

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