Eknath Easwaran: 29 books

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To Love Is to Know Me

The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, Volume 3

by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012

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...
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Essence of the Bhagavad Gita

A Contemporary Guide to Yoga, Meditation, and Indian Philosophy

by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011

In this companion to his best-selling translation of the Bhagavad Gita, Easwaran explores the essential themes of this much-loved Indian scripture. Placing the Gita in a modern context, Easwaran shows how this classic text sheds light on the nature of reality, the illusion of separateness,...
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Love Never Faileth

Commentaries on texts from St. Francis, St. Paul, St. Augustine & Mother Teresa

by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2014

Easwaran shows how we can apply the teachings of four great mystics to daily living. Easwaran is one of the twentieth century's great spiritual teachers and an authentic guide to timeless wisdom. His books on meditation, spiritual living, and the classics of world mysticism have been translated...
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Conquest of Mind

Take Charge of Your Thoughts and Reshape Your Life Through Meditation

by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010

Easwaran takes the timeless teachings of the Buddha and other mystics and shows how we can train the mind not just during meditation but throughout the day. Feeling trapped by unwanted thoughts and emotions can seem an inevitable part of life. But Easwaran, who taught meditation for nearly...
Book cover of What Is Karma?
by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013

How can karma help us find hope and happiness? What we think, say, or do has consequences that are often subtler and more far-reaching than we think. The theory of karma is intellectually intriguing, but a practical understanding of how karma works can help us find hope and happiness in our...
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Take Your Time

The Wisdom of Slowing Down

by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2012

Through stories, insights, and step-by-step advice, Easwaran shows us how to calm our minds. When the mind is unhurried, we are patient, kind, and focused, ready to respond to what really matters amidst the clamor of a busy day. The secret is to train our minds to work steadily and with one-pointed...
Book cover of The Dhammapada
by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009

Easwaran’s best-selling translation of this classic Buddhist text The Dhammapada is reliable, readable, and profound. Dhammapada means "the path of dharma," the path of harmony and righteousness that anyone can follow to reach the highest good. The Dhammapada is a collection of verses, gathered...
Book cover of The Bhagavad Gita
by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009

Easwaran’s best-selling translation of the Bhagavad Gita is reliable, readable, and profound. Easwaran's 55-page introduction places the Bhagavad Gita in its historical context, presents key concepts, and brings out the universality and timelessness of its teachings. This edition includes...
Book cover of Passage Meditation - A Complete Spiritual Practice

Passage Meditation - A Complete Spiritual Practice

Train Your Mind and Find a Life that Fulfills

by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2016

Easwaran’s classic manual on meditation and spiritual living is a unique source of practical spiritual support for new and experienced meditators. Easwaran taught passage meditation for over forty years, and his class at the University of California, Berkeley was the first accredited course...
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Essence of the Upanishads

A Key to Indian Spirituality

by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010

The Katha Upanishad embraces the key ideas of Indian mysticism in a mythic story we can all relate to – the quest of a young hero, Nachiketa, who ventures into the land of death in search of immortality. But the insights of the Katha are scattered, hard to understand. Easwaran presents them...
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Seeing With the Eyes of Love

A Commentary on a text from The Imitation of Christ

by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2014

How do we make Jesus’ love come alive in our everyday lives? The Imitation of Christ is one of the most enduring of the Christian documents. Reflecting on a famous passage, Easwaran explores what it means to make Jesus’ love come alive in our everyday lives. Easwaran is one of the...
Book cover of How to Find Happiness
by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2011

Learn how to find true happiness by learning to live selflessly. Easwaran is one of the twentieth century's great spiritual teachers and an authentic guide to timeless wisdom. He shows that true happiness is based on a paradox, which is why it is so hard to find. As long as we try to make ourselves...
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Undiscovered Country

Exploring the Promise of Death

by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013

What death can teach us about how to live. What is the greatest mystery in life? That although we see people die every day, we never believe we will die. Easwaran is one of the twentieth century's great spiritual teachers and an authentic guide to timeless wisdom. In this book Easwaran...
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Words to Live By

Daily Inspiration for Spiritual Living

by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010

These short readings, one for each day of the year, offer deep inspiration for readers who want to develop a more spiritually grounded lifestyle. In the midst of our busy world we need islands of calm. Each of these daily readings is paired with a quotation from one of the world’s great philosophers,...
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