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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Crown Publishing Group 2010; US$ 15.95?A wonderful translation, full of contemporary insight yet luminous with eternal truth.??Jacob Needleman The Yoga Sutras were cast in their present form in India around the third century b.c. Yoga is from the Sanskrit root meaning ?union,? and a sutra is a thread or aphoristic verse. The basic questions ?Who am I?? ?Where am I going?? ?What is the... more...
The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi
North Atlantic Books 2010; US$ 9.95The Bhagavad Gita, also called The Song of the Lord, is a 700-line section of a much longer Sanskrit war epic, the Mahabharata, about the legendary conflict between two branches of an Indian ruling family. Framed as a conversation between Krishna, an incarnation of the god Vishnu, and a general of one of the armies, the Gita is written in powerful... more...
The Bhagavad Gita
Ebury Publishing 2010; US$ 16.01The Bhagavad Gita, or 'Song of the Spirit', is the best known book of India's national epic The Mahabharata. Based on a dialogue between Bhagavan Krishna and Prince Arjuna on the eve of a great battle, it is held to be the essence of Hindu spirituality, sacred literature and yoga, as well as exploring the great universal themes of courage, honour,... more...
The Religious Culture of India
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 101.00A lively and innovative exploration of the traditional Indian religions and cultures, by a leading scholar. more...
The Essential Vedanta
World Wisdom 2004; US$ 9.99This book is the only comprehensive introduction to Advaita Vedanta that traces the history of this tradition by means of primary sources. The sources (in translation) are drawn from Sanskrit texts by some of the most important advaitic thinkers. The editors have filled in the appropriate background materials to make this a book through which readers... more...
Espiritualidad hindu
Editorial Kairos 2006; US$ 15.99The mythology and practice of Hinduism are outlined in this sensitive discussion of Hindu faith and iconography. Avoiding academic jargon, this book relies upon firsthand accounts and personal knowledge to introduce this worldwide religion to a Spanish-speaking audience. La mitología y la práctica del hinduismo están descritas de forma magistral... more...
The Ultimate Medicine
North Atlantic Books 2011; US$ 15.95The Ultimate Medicine is not for those who like their spirituality watered down, but for serious students searching for awareness. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj (1897-1981) lived and taught in a small apartment in the slums of Bombay. A realized master of the Tantric Nath lineage, he supported himself and his family by selling cheap goods in a small booth... more...
The Way to God
North Atlantic Books 2011; US$ 12.95Mahatma Gandhi became famous as the leader of the Indian independence movement, but he called himself ?a man of God disguised as a politician.? The Way to God demonstrates his enduring significance as a spiritual leader whose ideas offer insight and solace to seekers of every practice and persuasion. Collecting many of his most significant writings,... more...
Buddhism in the Shadow of Brahmanism
BRILL 2011; US$ 169.00This book deals with the confrontation of Buddhism and Brahmanism in India. Both depended on support from the royal court, but Buddhism had less to offer in return than Brahmanism. Buddhism developed in a manner to make up for this. more...
Reading the Fifth Veda
BRILL 2011; US$ 255.00Bringing together Hiltebeitel's major essays on the the Mah?bh?rata, the R?m?ya?a, and the south Indian cults of Draupad? and K?tt???avar along with new articles written especially for this collection, this two volume work offers a comprehensive re-reading of the Indian epic tradition by the foremost scholar in Indian epic studies today. more...









