Responding to his students' wishes, Swami Muktananda's series of talks and informal dialogues on spiritual practices and truths includes many of his favourite teaching stories.
Offering practical ways to cultivate love, joy, and peace in daily life, these four talks - The Mirror of God, The Sadhana of Joy, The Sadhana of Peace, and The Sadhana of Love cover themes.
Including selections in verse from the talks and writings of Gurumayi Chidvilasananda, this book directs the reader toward an appreciation of spiritual life.
A biography and portrait of one of the greatest spiritual masters of modern India.
Offering ways of understanding the mind so that detachment from useless thoughts and fantasies becomes possible, this book identifies tendencies of the mind that keep happiness at bay.
Encouraging students to recognize their identity with Shiva (the all-pervasive Lord), these commentaries on verses of Kashmir Shaivite philosophy illuminate the experience.
Presents a story of Swami Muktananda's search for God detailing how he created a meditation revolution that continues to transform countless lives around the world.
A collection of contemplations and aphorisms on topics such as divine love, the greatness of the human heart, and understanding thought and how the mind works.
Presents an approach to happiness that acknowledges the capacity for personal enthusiasm through the experience of God's constant presence in the heart.
Jnaneshwari is a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita completed in 1290 CE by the poet-saint Jnaneshwar. The author has simply put the Jnaneshwari into the contemporary English idiom in rather the same way that Robert Bly put Tagore's translation of Kabir into contemporary language.
Examining virtues that include fearlessness, reverence, freedom from anger, and compassion, this text draws on the Bhagavad Gita to illustrate how these virtues assist a seeker in attaining realisation.
Features essays and dialogues that introduce seekers to Siddha Yoga meditation, the awakening of the kundalini energy, the recognition of the inner self, the function of the master, and the practices of Mantra repetition and meditation.
Based on scriptural works from the East and West, this volume includes the author's own experiences with kundalini (the creative power of the universe) as well as those of other contemporary seekers.
Features essays from the early of the author which are made available to the Westerners coming to his ashram in India. This book discusses the spontaneous spiritual awakening at the heart of the ancient and powerful path of Siddha Yoga meditation. It explores many subjects, including the nature of grace, the Guru-disciple relationship, and others.
Presents a collection of contemplations and aphorisms on topics such as divine love, the greatness of the human heart, and understanding thought and how the mind works.