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This carefully crafted ebook: “The Science of Getting Rich (The Unabridged Classic by Wallace D. Wattles)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Science of Getting Rich is a book written by the New Thought Movement writer Wallace D. Wattles and published...

Stephen Mitchell is widely known for his ability to make ancient masterpieces thrillingly new, to step in where many have tried before and create versions that are definitive for our time. His celebrated version of the Tao Te Ching is the most popular edition in print, and his translations of Jesus,...

Unlike previous works on Vedic cosmology, which discuss the model of the universe without describing its connection to a theory of nature, this book discusses the theory before it describes the model.  A deep understanding of the theory is essential if the model has to be understood, because...

Lalitha Sahasranama is a text from Brahmanda Purana. It is a sacred text to the Hindu worshippers of the Goddess Lalitha Devi, i.e. the Divine Mother or Goddess Durga, in the form, Shakti. Lalita Sahasranama contains the thousand names of the Hindu mother goddess Lalitha. The names are organized in a hymns (stotras). It is the only sahasranama that does not repeat a single name.

Publié en 1924, le livre de Romain Rolland est la première biographie consacrée à Gandhi :« De tranquilles yeux sombres. Un petit homme débile, la face maigre, aux grandes oreilles écartées. Coiffé d'un bonnet blanc, vêtu d'étoffe blanche rude, les pieds nus. Il se nourrit de riz, de fruits,...

Subtle-body practices are found particularly in Indian, Indo-Tibetan and East Asian societies, but have become increasingly familiar in Western societies, especially through the various healing and yogic techniques and exercises associated with them. This book explores subtle-body practices from a...

This book presents all 700 verses of the Bhagavad Gita in 4 padas in Sanskrit in beautiful & clear Devanagari font.The book guides you in proper recitation with a pause at each quarter.Using precise Panini Sanskrit Grammar rules, each verse is split correctly.Verse 4.7 from the...

The rich religious tradition and architecture of Bali are on display in this informative guidebook. Bali is an island with literally tens of thousands of temples, a proliferation of religious architecture probably not equaled anywhere else in the world. Each temple is like a model of the universe...

My Guru and His Disciple is a sweetly modest and honest portrait of Isherwood's spiritual instructor, Swami Prabhavananda, the Hindu priest who guided Isherwood for some thirty years. It is also a book about the often amusing and sometimes painful counterpoint between worldliness and holiness in Isherwood's...

This book presents the readers with the Teachings about the Path to spiritual Perfection by Avatar Babaji from Haidakhan (India). Babaji is the One Who of His Own Will incarnates on the Earth from age to age to help seekers of the Truth and to edify spiritual leaders of our planet. One of the incarnations...

During these Nine-Nights (Navaraatri) nine different incarnation of goddess Durga are adored. These nine diverse forms of goddess Durga embody all her powers. They fulfill all the desires of the devotees and enable them to enjoy honor and reverence here in this world and salvation hereafter in the...

Lifter of Mountains is a collection of twenty-eight poems describing Lord Krishna's pastime of lifting Govardhana Hill to save the residents of Vrindavana from a devastating flood.

A student's distinction lies in his devout pursuit of knowledge, and not merely in his heritage. This manifests in a splendid manner in Ekalavya's life He worshipped an idol of his 'Guru', learnt his lessons in archery in the Master's absence, and mas­tered the art. When his master desired the...

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...