East Asian and Indian philosophy Books

Two friends have a conversation at the outset of an epic war. One of them, Arjuna, is sad and confused in the face of imminent doom; the other, Krsna, decides to cheer him up and clear his doubts. Through the course of their battlefield dialogue Krsna...

"Out of thousand people, one seeks me to know the truth behind the strange phenomenon of life. Out of a thousand such seekers, perhaps only one goes all the way to the end and knows me, the infinite.". Lord Krishna. And you could be that person.The...

Noble award for physics, year 2022! Science has proved that the world is not real. New discoveries are turning scientists into philosophers. God has shifted His position from an extraterrestrial heaven to the inner realm of human psyche. What was once...

Esta tradução do Tao Te Ching é única por revelar pela primeira vez a natureza do Divino Feminino no Tao, descrita no Tao Te Ching como "mãe", "virgem" e "útero da criação". Ao longo de dois anos, a professora Rosemarie Anderson Ph.D traduziu...

Advaita in Sanskrit means "not two". It is the non-dualistic doctrine of Hinduism that affirms the unity between the soul (Atman) and the Absolute (Brahmin). The Indian philosopher Shankara (788-820) shaped this doctrine from the Upanishads (sacred texts...

EL CEREBRO FUNCIONA EN DOS FASES: FINITA E INFINITA. LA PRIMERA MEDIANTE LA IDENTIFICACIÓN CON EL CUERPO FÍSICO Y EL EGO, LA SEGUNDA MEDIANTE LA UNIÓN CON EL ESPÍRITU Y DIOS.Para los yoguis el Espíritu interno, el "Propium", lo es todo y también la mente...

★Yin and Yang Grayscale Coloring Book★Great Yin and Yang symbols with roots, trees, faces, universe and much more.8,5x8,5"54 pagesSun and Moon Yin YangFaces and flowersYin and Yang from roots and treeslandscapes and universevarious zentangle patternsA...

Die Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des islamischen Orients / Studies in the History and Culture of the Islamic Orient (STIO) ist die Reihe der "Beihefte" zur Zeitschrift Der Islam. Beide werden von der Abteilung für Geschichte und Kultur des Vorderen...

Les secrets de l’esprit dévoilésLa psychologie occidentale ne tient pas compte des cinq plans distincts de la psyché que différencient les yogis avec, au-delà d’elle, l'âme et l'Esprit. Ce...

'Kundalini' is the Indian word for a spiritual energy known by a variety of titles to many cultures - 'Shekinah' in mystical Judaism, 'Sekhem' in Egypt, 'Da Kan Li' in Daoism. Present throughout the universe, Kundalini is...

42 Zen Teachers talk about the scope of Zen teaching and practice in North America ...Discovering Zen / The Function of Zen / Zen Practice / Adapting Zen to the West / Compassionate Action / EcodharmaGeoffrey Shugen Arnold / Chimyo Atkinson / Mitra...

The Brihad Aranyaka Upanishad focuses on the fire sacrifice (agni-hotra), which shapes the worldview of ancient Vedic culture. The fire sacrifice becomes a metaphor for the universe. The heavens, sky, earth, man and woman are seen as altars of burning...

Présentation de l'ouvrageLa philosophie zen était particulièrement adaptée aux samouraïs du Japon. Les principes moraux élevés du bouddhisme, lorsqu'ils furent adoptés et adaptés par les guerriers japonais qui devinrent les samouraïs, créèrent une...

En La sabiduría de los idiotas, los “idiotas” son los Sufis, llamados así debido a que su sabiduría penetra a una profundidad que la transforma en inaccesible para el conocedor meramente académico o...

A serious, yet entertaining, look at the impediments in current thought which prevent certain forms of understanding between people. The title story was made into an award-winning film with script by Idries Shah, and chosen as an Outstanding Film of the...

For more than thirty years, The Institute for Cultural Research (ICR) led the field in stimulating debate and examining ideas within the humanities. Among the Institute’s active followers was J. D. Salinger, Robert Graves, Nobel Laureate Doris...

Thinkers of the East is a collection of anecdotes and ‘parables in action’ illustrating the eminently practical and lucid approach of Eastern Dervish teachers.Distilled from the teachings of more than one hundred sages in three...

In Idries Shah’s Wisdom of the Idiots, the ‘idiots’ are Sufis, called this because their wisdom penetrates to a depth which renders it inaccessible to the merely intelligent or academically-knowledgeable. The exercise-stories of...

Nasrudin is the greatest of all Arab folk heroes, and is found across the Islamic World, from Morocco to Pakistan, and beyond. He is said to have been the wisest fool who ever lived – that is if he ever did live at all.Stories of Nasrudin’s...

The Tao Te Ching AKA Dao De Jing, is a Chinese classic text traditionally credited to the 6th-century BC sage Laozi. The text's authorship, date of composition and date of compilation are debated. The oldest excavated portion dates back to the late 4th...

That we are now entering a post-Western world is no longer merely a thesis in international studies. But what does the dissolution of “Western” hegemony signify for humanity’s rich learning traditions and the civilizing quest for...

2013 Reprint of 1955 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This collection of essays reprints seven articles or lectures written by Suzuki beginning in 1906. The are:The Zen Sect of...

The Patra, first translated in English by Swami Ram Charran 30 years ago, was formally known as "The Panchang," a Hindu Astronomical Calendar that accurately tracks the lives of all individuals as well as the Earth changes as they take place from year to...

Chetana yoga is at the frontier of personal and globaltransformation, and Dr. Rajah Sekaran is its foremostpioneer. In Beyond Mind, Dr. Sekaran offers the next stepin human evolution as an antidote for mental frustrations, aswell as for anger, anxiety,...

Buddhism first came to the West many centuries ago through the Greeks, who also influenced some of the culture and practices of Indian Buddhism. As Buddhism has spread beyond India, it has always been affected by the indigenous traditions of its new...

Estos sutras de hoy son muy especiales. Toda esta serie... esta es la última serie de sutras de Buda. Hasta ahora estaba hablando a los discípulos que se estaban preparando. Ahora esta última parte de sus sutras está dirigida a los BODHISATTVAS, a...

Algunas de las historias zen más conocidas se utilizan aquí para ilustrar la naturaleza de la iluminación, la meditación, el amor, el conocimiento y el saber, la identificación errónea del hombre con su ego y otras cuestiones muy relevantes hoy en día...

"Shair-e-Mashriq" is the well-known title held by Allama Iqbal. Iqbal awakened the Muslims by proposing a brilliant notion to them all. Iqbal not only expressed a modern consciousness in the world of poetry, a consciousness that was aware of the basic...

The TÂO TEH KING, Tao Te Ching, Daodejing, Dao De Jing, or Daode jing (simplified Chinese: 道德经; traditional Chinese: 道德經; pinyin: Dàodéjīng), also simply referred to as the Laozi (Chinese: 老子; pinyin: Lǎozǐ), is a Chinese classic text. According to...

Eine Reise durch das mystische Indien: Der Indologe und Geschichtswissenschaftler Heinrich Zimmer (1890-1943) schlüsselt die Entstehung des Yoga und Buddhismus auf und spannt hierbei einen Bogen von der indischen zur abendländischen Kulturgeschichte...

Liezi: Das wahre Buch vom quellenden UrgrundLiezi zugeschrieben, entstanden aber wohl erst um 350 v. Chr. Hier in der Übersetzung von Richard Wilhelm.Neuausgabe.Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth.Berlin 2017.Textgrundlage ist die Ausgabe:Liä Dsi: Das...

The Tantric Hindu Bible DescriptionThe spiritual evolution of my form of Satanic religion has adopted many aspects of different belief systems. I've adopted aspects of Shakti Hinduism, Tantrism, Kali worship, Taoism, and many others. This book helps...

On May 20, 1977, Pan American fl ight 695 touched down at Kennedy Airport inNew York City carrying a great treasure. The treasure could not be measured ingold or silver or precious gems. The treasure was spiritual, not material. A saint,revered by...

Former Zen monk, Alex Mill, shares his writings and full-color cartoons (drawn while he was at the monastery) in this lighthearted, coffee table-worthy book on meditation and personal transformation.Meditation and Reinventing Yourself is a collection of...

Zen, the practice of seeking and achieving enlightenment, is embodied in art forms as diverse as sand gardens and tea ceremonies. However, the attempt to artistically express the inexpressible finds one of its clearest manifestations in painting...

本书簡介: 筆者把日常記錄的感覺、情緒、思維等等，做了一些文字整理，算是對沒有時間認真作文的托詞借口。因而內容比較雜亂，涉及到有為佛法、哲學判斷、書法評論、格律詩詞、語文學術、藝術哲學、權力權利、文化文明、民生民主、人文歷史、社會意識的質料-形式-內容、個人格局的修身-養性-齊家......還有說不到的層面。比如文化一元、波粒兩象;腌鵪鶉蛋、喝西北風。反正棒槌不辨也不辯，終歸方家俚解亦理解。作者简介: 教育學博士，退休官員，興趣主要涉及領域為現象學、佛學、經濟哲學、理論物理、國際政治學。

""Die Demokratie in �����sterreich (1849)"" ist ein historisches Buch, das von August Likawetz-Oberhauser geschrieben wurde. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der politischen Situation �����sterreichs im Jahr 1849, als das Land von politischen Unruhen und...

Die Demokratie in Deutschland (1849) von Eduard von Wietersheim ist ein historisches Buch, das sich mit der politischen Situation Deutschlands im Jahr 1849 besch�����ftigt. Wietersheim, ein preu�����ischer Offizier und Politiker, analysiert die...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Tao of Music – Musings and personal stories inviting you to notice all of life is music. It’s about being in the flow – wu wei – of your own natural rhythms, whether in nature, an urban setting, hearing your own voice or just...

The East-West dialogue increasingly seeks to compare and clarify contrasting views on the nature of consciousness. For the Eastern liberatory models, where a nondual view of consciousness is primary, the challenge lies in articulating how consciousness...