General Eastern Religions category: 553 books

Tripura Rahasya: The Secret of the Supreme Goddess, a favorite of Sri Ramana Maharshi from which he often quoted, is an ancient Sanskrit work and one of the greatest classics of Hindu spirituality.

James Legge's translation of the I Ching is the standard against which all later editions of this timeless oracle have been judged. Part divination system, part guide to living a superior life, the I Ching can help you divine your way in this complicated world. Join the millions of people who have already experienced this mystic way.

You have understood that the man who lives in ignorance and enjoys, is not different from the brute beast. Yet there are many who, though steeped in ignorance, in the pride of their hearts, think that they are great sages and go round and round in many crooked ways, like the blind led by the blind....

For the true bibliophile and design-savvy book lover, here is the next set of Penguin's celebrated Great Ideas series by some of history's most innovative thinkers. Acclaimed for their striking and elegant package, each volume features a unique type-driven design that highlights the bookmaker's art....

Ce livre est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique Extrait : La sublime doctrine dit : Le malheur et la félicité ne sont point indifféremment abordables (1). L’homme seul les attire sur sa tête. La récompense du bien et la punition du mal sont comme l’ombre qui...

Un des ouvrages qui ont le plus stimulé la pensée des chercheurs de l'ésotérisme fut La Doctrine Secrète publiée en 1888 par Mme H. P Blavatsky, un personnage par bien des côtés énigmatique et demeuré inconnu tant à ses laudateurs...

All You Need To Know About Zen Buddhism!  Are You Suffering Through Life? Do You Feel Lost? Are You Looking For Answers? For Enlightenment? If so, "ZEN BUDDHISM"  by Knowledge in Minutes is THE book for you!  It covers all that you need to know in order to...

The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living is Easwaran's verse-by-verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita. Easwaran’s translation of the Bhagavad Gita is the best-selling English edition in the US. In this verse-by-verse commentary, Easwaran brings the Gita’s teachings into our own lives. Full of...

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.

“Sapiens doesn't mean being smart - it means being smart enough to know the most suitable, productive and progressive combination of intellect and emotions in a certain situation and to make that combination manifest most graciously through behavior.” Abhijit Naskar, a globally acclaimed...

Confucius est beaucoup plus qu'un homme, il est l'esprit d'une civilisation, celle de la Chine antique. Le découvrir, c'est entrer dans un monde unique marqué par le respect des étapes de la vie. Pour Confucius, célébrer une naissance, le passage à l'âge adulte, rendre hommage à ses ancêtres...

Confucius (551 av. J.-C. - 479 av. J.-C.), personnage historique ayant le plus marqué la civilisation chinoise, est considéré comme le premier « éducateur » de la Chine.   Son enseignement a donné naissance au confucianisme, doctrine politique et...

Explore the common ground underlying the diverse expressions of the Buddha's teachings with two of Tibetan Buddhism's bestselling authors. Buddhism is practiced by hundreds of millions of people worldwide, from Tibetan caves to Tokyo temples to redwood retreats. To an outside viewer, it might...

In The Essence of Shinto, revered Shinto master Motohisa Yamakage explains the core values of Shinto and explores both basic tenets and its more esoteric points in terms readily accessible to the modern Western reader. He shows how the long history of Shintoism is deeply woven into the fabric of Japanese...