East Asian and Indian philosophy Books

મહર્ષિ પતંજલિ દ્વારા અષ્ટાંગ યોગના સંસ્કૃત શ્લોકોનો ગુજરાતી ભાષામાં સચોટ અને શુદ્ધ અનુવાદ અને અષ્ટાંગ યોગના દરેક ભાગના વિગતવાર વર્ણન સાથેનું ભાષ્ય.આજે,યોગ વ્યાયામના સ્વરૂપ તરીકે અથવા દૈનિક વર્કઆઉટના ભાગરૂપે વૈશ્વિક સ્તરે લોકપ્રિય છે; પરંતુ અધિકૃત યોગ...

"Il Cielo sopra, la Terra sotto" è un affascinante viaggio nelle antiche arti cinesi del Tai Ji e della Calligrafia. Il libro offre una panoramica completa sui sottili e profondi legami esistenti tra la filosofia del Tao, la pratica del Tai Ji e i...

इला कुमार भारत की कवि, उपन्यासकार, अनुवादक, उपनिषदवेत्ता एवं विचारक हैं। उन्होंने चार काव्य-संग्रह (1970-2004) और एक उपन्यास की रचना की है। साथ ही इन्होंने विश्व विख्यात जर्मन कवि रेनये मारिया रिल्के की कविताओं और चीनी दार्शनिक लाओत्शु की सूक्तियों का...

Richard Wagner war einer der ersten Europäer, der den Buddhismus schätzte und darf als der erste große Künstler des Westens gelten, der sich von dieser Religion inspirieren ließ.Im Jahre 1856, auf dem Gipfel seiner künstlerischen Kreativität, las der...

It is little known that Richard Wagner was among the very first Westerners to appreciate Buddhism and that he was the first major European artist to be inspired by this religion. In 1856, in the prime of his creativity, the 33-year-old artist read his...

Anonym: Tai I Gin Hua Dsung Dschi. Das Geheimnis der Goldenen BlüteLesefreundlicher Großdruck in 16-pt-SchriftDas chinesische Lebensbuch über das Geheimnis der Goldenen Blüte wird seit dem achten Jahrhundert mündlich überliefert. Diese Ausgabe folgt der...

★Meditation Grayscale Coloring Book★A wonderful coloring book about meditation and mindfulnessThe coloring book includes56 pp.A4white backs (no pushing through, ideal for framing)meditating women and mensurrounded with beautiful flowers and...

In the sacred Sanskrit language, "manas" means mind, while "asana" refers both to a physical position for the body as well as a cushion upon which one sits for meditation. By combining these two words, Manasana, Babaji Bob Kindler offers the...

The entire Chaṇḍī Pāṭhaḥ purports to be a bridge or commentary on the two Rig Vedic hymns included at its beginning and end: the Rātri Sūktam, Praise to the Night of Duality, and the Devi Sūktam, Praise to the Goddess who is Unity. The...

Warning: when you pop, you can’t stop!Like a famous brand of crisps, these stories are addictive.Read one, the saying goes, and you’ll be stuck reading seven.In fact, Mulla Nasrudin jokes function like memes – working their way into the...

 Although enormously attractive as sheer entertainment, Dervish tales were never presented merely on the level of a fable, legend or folklore. They stand comparison in wit, construction and piquancy with the finest stories of any culture, yet their...

Special Illumination is a term used by the great poet and mystic Jalaluddin Rumi to stress the importance of humor in metaphysical experience.Of it, Idries Shah says, "Rumi directly contradicts such numerous sour-faced religionists as, in all...

The Way of the Sufi presents an unparalleled cross-section of material from Sufi schools, teachings and classical writings, as a basic course of Sufi study. The author begins with the outward aspects of the teaching most likely to puzzle the student...

The Bhagavad Gita is a dialogue between Pandava prince Arjuna and his guide and charioteer Krishna. At the start of the Dharma Yudhha (righteous war) between Pandavas and Kauravas, Arjuna is filled with...

While a young man, Devi Mukherjee worked with Mahatma Gandhi in the Indian resistance movement and was imprisoned for five months. After release, Devi began a spiritual quest throughout India, traveling some 45 years at various times.From 1955 to 1966, he...

<p><b>In <i>Yoga and Western Psychology - A Comparison</i>, Geraldine Coster bridges the gap between Eastern spiritual practices and Western psychological theory.</b></p> <p><i>Yoga and Western Psychology...

There are various Ways. There is the Way of salvation by the law of Buddha, the Way of Confucius governing the Way of learning, the Way of healing as a doctor, as a poet teaching the Way of Waka, tea, archery, and many arts and skills. Each man practises...

The Tao Te Ching is a spiritual, inspirational work that guides us through life, helping us to live within each moment and find the beauty that is all around each of us. Simple, beautiful, and life changing. The Tao Te Ching is fundamental to the Taoist...

The Tao Te Ching is a spiritual, inspirational poem that guides through life, helping us to live within each moment and find the beauty that is all around each of us. Simple, beautiful, and life changing.The Tao Te Ching is fundamental to the Taoist...

The Western student is apt to be somewhat confused in his ideas regarding the Yogis and their philosophy and practice. Travelers to India have written great tales about the hordes of fakirs, mendicants and mountebanks who infest the great roads of India...

My first acquaintance with the Gita began in 1888-89 with the verse translation by Sir Edwin Arnold known as the Song Celestial. On reading it, I felt a keen desire to read a Gujarati translation. And I read as many translations as I could lay hold of...

The superior man bends his attention to what is radical. That being established, all practical courses naturally grow up. Filial piety and fraternal submission,-are they not the root of all benevolent actions?To rule a country of a thousand chariots,...

Here are the words of the Buddha himself, setting forth his core beliefs. The Dhammapada leads us to the spiritual path of the supreme Truth. This is the guide to Nirvana. The most important document of the Buddhism religion. Experience all 423 verses of...

These lectures are intended to give an outline of Yoga, in order to prepare the student to take up, for practical purposes, the Yoga sutras of Patanjali, the chief treatise on Yoga. I have on hand, with my friend Bhagavan Das as collaborator, a...

<p><b>In <i>Avatâras</i>, Annie Besant explores the mystical concept of divine incarnations, drawing from various traditions to enrich her discourse on spiritual evolution.</b></p> ...

<p><b><i>Brahman: A Study in the History of Indian Philosophy</i> by Hervey DeWitt Griswold is a profound exploration of the concept of Brahman in the rich tapestry of Indian philosophical thought.</b></p> ...

Reveals the complicity between the Kyoto School's moral and political philosophy, based on the school's founder Nishida Kitarō's metaphysics of nothingness, and Japanese imperialism.

The "Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita," translated and commented on by Swami Swarupananda, is an early 20th-century rendition of the sacred Hindu scripture into modern, readable English prose. This translation remains faithful to the original, ensuring that the line...

In this address delivered at Hardman Hall, Swami Vivekananda explores the concept of a universal religion from the Vedantic perspective. He argues that all religions are fundamentally the same in their essence, and that the goal of religion is to realize...

Le livre de la voie et de la vertu, aussi connu sous le nom de tao-tö king, est un ouvrage majeur de la pensée chinoise. Composé au VIe siècle avant J.C par Lao-tseu, le livre propose une vision de la vie et de l'univers empreinte de sagesse et de...

Ce livre est une traduction française de certains des enseignements de Confucius, l'un des plus grands penseurs chinois. Les lecteurs apprendront les principes de la moralité chinoise tels que l'humilité, la rectitude, la loyauté et le respect des autres...

This classic Taoist work provides readers with a deep understanding of Chinese philosophy and spirituality.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...

Ce livre est une traduction annotée de l'un des textes fondamentaux du taoïsme, le Tao Te King. Les auteurs présentent des explications claires et des commentaires sur les enseignements du texte, fournissant une compréhension approfondie de la...

Anu Bhashya is a classic work of Hindu philosophy, written by the renowned scholar Vallabhacharya. In this work, Vallabhacharya provides a detailed commentary on the Vedanta Sutras, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in Hindu...

This book is a collection of spiritual teachings and reflections by Jiddu Krishnamurti. It provides a profound and insightful exploration of the nature of truth, self-knowledge, and human consciousness. The author's unique perspective and eloquent...

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit Laotzus Konzept der Tugend und bietet praktische Ratschläge, wie man diesem Weg folgen kann. Der Autor Reinhold von Plaenckner gibt fundierte Einblicke und hilfreiche Tipps zur Umsetzung der Tugendlehre. Eine...

Ce livre est une étude de la philosophie hindoue, l'une des plus anciennes et des plus riches au monde. Il constitue une référence pour les philosophes et les étudiants en philosophie.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

In this classic work, James Legger provides a comprehensive introduction to the life and teachings of the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius. With its detailed analysis of Confucius's writings and teachings, this book remains an essential resource for...

Based on Connee's extraordinary journey.Connee is courageous and fiercely independent. In her thirties, despite its apparent trappings of success, she knows that her life is empty and aimless. But as long as she can live on her own terms, she's...

"This is a real treasury, wonderfully organized and translated... full of all sorts of connections to all that we love most about China."- Red Pine (Bill Porter), author of "Road to Heaven: Encounters with Chinese Hermits" and...

Radiant Aspiration offers a clear introduction to the Tibetan Buddhist understanding of the nature of existence, exploring how to free ourselves from all that limits us. It provides a translation of a beautiful prayer which employs the symbolism of the...

Fasten your seatbelts for an adventure ranging from New York to the Bahamas, Area 51 to the Oval Office and Europe to the Himalayas, in a race to save mankind's future. When Professor Cali steals a time machine from 2075, he travels back to 1966,...

Renowned for its terse declaration of the perfection of wisdom, the Heart Sutra is the most famous of Buddhist scriptures. The author draws on previously unexamined commentaries, preserved only in Tibetan, to investigate the meanings derived from and...

In Tibetan Buddhism, Mahamudra represents a perfected level of meditative realization: it is the inseparable union of wisdom and compassion, of emptiness and skillful means. These eighty-four masters, some historical, some archetypal, accomplished this...