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Prof. V. Krishnamurthy

Kanchi Paramacharya, Sri Chandrasekharendra Swamigal lectured on Soundaryalahari in the first quarter of the last century. Ra.Ganapathy, one of his ardent students, recorded and published them in ‘Deivathin Kural’, a voluminous tome of 700 pages. These Tamil lectures have now been condensed, translated into English and published herein. The exposition style here is one where it resembles a direct English lecture by Paramacharya himself. The subject has been dealt in great depth by the Para...

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Prof. V. Krishnamurthy

Thanks to the many seekers for their questions on different concepts of deity, worship and spirituality in Sanatana Dharma, which propelled the author to provide a graded, elaborate response for clarification. The answers herein cover a wide range of topics in copious detail from the most elementary processes to the peaks of Vedanta. Even a random opening of the book can be revelatory.

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Prof. V. Krishnamurthy

This is a modest compilation of 8 essays in Vedanta and around 40 summaries of speeches given by experts in Global Festival of Oneness 2021. Among the first 8 essays the eighth one is what is called Vedanta Sopanam in 27 shlokas; this constitutes the crux of the book as indicated by the design of the cover. These give you spiritually graded levels of shlokas from various scriptures. They take you from rock bottom to the highest spiritual level catering to successive age levels 20, 40, 60 a...

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Prof. V. Krishnamurthy

Open any page of this book of 365 Thoughts of Spiritual Wisdom, and you will drift into a cornucopia of various voices from towering scholars of spirituality speaking from personal experience.

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Prof. V. Krishnamurthy

In an era even prior to sundials and mechanical clocks the ancients told time by recognizing the position of stars and planets in the night sky. In this treatise Prof. Krishnamurthy presents, and in this process preserves, a rare unknown set of time delineating Sanskrit formulae which would have been lost to posterity. Also discussed in this monograph is a corresponding Tamil Tradition for the same.

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Prof. V. Krishnamurthy

Providing a wire-frame for the juxtaposition of the hoary sacred texts of Hinduism, the book offers a first acquaintance with them in a simplistic and authentic way -- all peppered with bite-sized excerpts ranging from the holy Vedas to the Puranic tales along with meaningful insights that whet the appetite.

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Prof. Dr. K. K. Krishnamurthi

The invaluable experiences gained by the author for more than fifty years in teaching, research, extension education and in diversified fields like Agriculture, soil science & agricultural chemistry, pollution control, environmental protection, human resources development and welfare and administrative acumen are described by the author for the benefit of the young readers. The extended interests of the author includes religion, spiritualism, oration and writing.

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Prof. Dr. K K Krishnamurthi

Is organic agriculture a myth or mystery?The havoc caused by the inadvertent ushering in Green Revolution is miserable because of the use of harmful chemicals like fertilizers, pesticides and weed killers. They have caused innumerable diseases such as blood pressure, diabetes and cancer. The health of soil and the lives of the future generations of human beings are at stake.The time has come to realize the paramount importance of Organic Agriculture to save the soil, water, environment and th...

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D.T. Suzuki

Said to contain the words of the Buddha on the nature of ultimate wisdom, the Lankavatara was influential in the general doctrines of Mahayana Buddhism, in particular Zen. Translated by D.T Suzuki and edited by Dwight Goddard, this epitomized version was intended to make the sutra more widely accessible.

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Eknath Easwaran

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Easwaran's Classics of Indian Spirituality

Easwaran’s best-selling translation of the ancient wisdom texts called the Upanishads is reliable, readable, and profound.In the Upanishads, illumined sages share flashes of insight, the results of their investigation into consciousness itself.In extraordinary visions, they experience directly a transcendent Reality which is the essence, or Self, of each created being. They teach that each of us, each Self, is eternal, deathless, one with the power that cre...

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Sri M

Practitioners of the ancient science of yoga have long contended that you don't have to be a Hindu, in the conventional sense, to practise yoga, even though its origins lie in India. Renowned spiritual teacher, author, social reformer, educationist and global speaker Sri M goes a step further in this new and path-breaking book-he proves that, let alone belonging to a particular religion, one doesn't even need to believe in God to be a true yogi. One of the best-known Vedantic scholars of o...

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Swami Vivekananda

Providing an explanation of the practical and philosophical foundations of Raja Yoga, The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali is arguably the most important text on Yogic philosophy.The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali is widely regarded as the most authoritative text on yoga. It comprises a collection of 196 Indian sutras (“threads” – as sutra translates from Sanskrit) written 1,700 years ago. These threads or aphorisms were compiled by the Indian sage Patañjali and offer guidelines for liv...