Hinduism

When Autobiography of a Yogi first appeared in 1946, it was acclaimed as a landmark work in its field....

The Bhagavad Gita is the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Easwaran's reliable and accessible version has consistently been the best-selling translation....

Said to be the world's longest poem, Mahabharata was originally composed in 100,000 Sanskrit verses by the ancient Indian sage Vyasa....

The Bhagavad Gita is a gem so precious in India's spiritual treasury that many regard it not as a volume of sacred verse, but as a living manifestation of the Divine....

The Inner Work will take you on a hero’s journey through the uncharted depths of your subconscious mind to understand your shadows and unlock the greatness of your full potential....

The chakras can be thought of as the sense organs of the ethereal body, and this audio represents...

Hinduism is practiced by nearly 80 percent of India's population, and by some 70 million people outside India. In this Very Short Introduction, Kim Knott offers a succinct and authoritative overview of this major religion, and analyzes the challenges facing it in the 21st century....

Easwaran's classic manual is a unique source of practical spiritual support for new and experienced meditators....

Easwaran’s best-selling translation of the ancient wisdom texts called the Upanishads is reliable, enjoyable, and profound....

Sacred sound is a substantial form of spiritual nourishment. Many cultures are rich with spiritual music, but kirtan features ancient mantras—potent sound formulas of transformation and healing—that enrich and enlighten us in ways that other music or self-help methods cannot....

Stephen Mitchell brings to life his acclaimed translation of these most famous and revered Hindu scriptures - the timeless story of the paths of knowledge, devotion, action, and meditation....

The wisdom goddesses of yoga who embody shakti, or sacred energy, continue to gain popularity as we become familiar with the ways they help us break through negativity, trauma, and dysfunction to attain self-love, peace, and abundance....

Dr. Matthew Barnes, chemist, biochemist, doctor, and best-selling author of The Emerald Tablet 101 and The Tao Te Ching 101, presents his interpretation of the first of the 10 primary Hindu Upanishads, and he does so in a way that is simple, straightforward, and easy to absorb....

Each of us has the power to awaken the divine within. We all have a secret power lying dormant waiting to awaken and arise. This powerful, primal energy is known as Kundalini, and awakening this dormant life force is just the beginning of walking the path of enlightenment....

Written almost two millennia ago, Patañjali's work focuses on how to attain the direct experience and realization of the purusa: the innermost individual self, or soul....

In this book, Paramhansa Yogananda shares his exquisitely beautiful thoughts and words filled with longing for the divine....

Ramayana must rank as one of the most loved and revered books of all time. A part of India's ancient Vedas, it is a beautiful story of romance and adventure....

Srimad Bhagavatam is the most prominent of the Puranas, or histories of the Ancient World. Much like the Arabian Nights, it has an intricate structure of stories within stories....

A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada - philosopher, scholar, religious leader, author - founded the Hare Krishna movement in 1966....

The Hanuman Chalisa is a Vedic devotional hymn in praise of Hanuman authored by the poet sage Tulsi Das. The word "chālīsā" means the number forty in Sanskrit, as the Hanuman Chalisa has forty verses....

Using the 2,000-year-old Bhagavad Gita as a guide, Cope takes listeners on a step-by-step journey to discover their true callings, or dharma....

The Living Gita is a translation of, and commentary on, the Bhagavad Gita by Sri Swami Satchidananda, one of the world’s most respected Yoga masters. The Gita is the summary and essence of Eastern spiritual wisdom, drawn from the Hindu tradition....

The Journey Home is an intimate account of the steps to self-awareness and also a penetrating glimpse into the heart of mystic traditions and the challenges that all souls must face on the road to inner harmony and a union with the Divine....

Swami Rama relates his experiences with the great teachers who guided his life, including Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi, Sri Aurobindo, and Ramana Maharshi....

In this heart-centered book, a student in conversation with his teacher, Kamlesh D. Patel present a unique method of meditation with the power to facilitate an immediate, tangible spiritual experience, irrespective of a person's faith....

A sacred collection of stories, legends, and teachings centred around Lord Shiva, this book offers deep insight into his divine form, wisdom, and cosmic role—retold in simple English for easy understanding.

A joyful retelling of the divine adventures of Lord Krishna—from his playful childhood in Vrindavan to his role as a wise guide in the Mahabharata—filled with devotion, charm, and life lessons.

One of the greatest epics of all time, the Mahabharata narrates the powerful saga of duty, family, and destiny, featuring legendary heroes, moral dilemmas, and divine guidance from Lord Krishna.

This book explores the stories and incarnations of Lord Vishnu—the preserver of the universe—revealing how his divine actions restore balance and guide the world through righteousness.

According to the legend, Sage Vasugupta received a divine revelation in a dream where Lord Shiva instructed him to seek out a specific stone near a serene stream. To his amazement, the stone turned over at his touch, revealing the sacred Shiva Sutras etched upon its surface. These profound sutras, reserved for those deemed worthy of divine grace, unravel the mysteries of our true nature and the illusory existence we inhabit. Ranjit Chaudhri has translated some important texts of Kashmir Shaivism from Sanskrit into English.

Why do Hindus feed their dead ancestors? And why do they prefer burning the dead to building tombs? Does Hinduism have no concept of Judgement Day? What is the impact of death on its notions of womanhood and caste? Is the Vedic approach to death different from the Tantric one? The idea of death and rebirth is embedded in the Hindu mind through ritual and story. Death is not just tragic, but ambiguous too. For instance, it is the end of one journey, but it is also the beginning of another.

आजच्या भाषेतील ज्ञानेश्वरी.'मराठीतील ज्ञानेश्वरी ग्रंथाच्या जेवढ्या आवृत्त्या आणि प्रती प्रसिद्ध झाल्या तितक्या दुसऱ्या कोणत्याही ग्रंथाच्या प्रकाशित झाल्या नसतील. एवढे असूनही मूळ ज्ञानेश्वरी जाणून घेणे होत नाही. प्रवचन, कीर्तनातून काही ठराविक ओव्या कानावर पडतात इतकेच. त्यामुळे संपूर्ण ज्ञानेश्वरी जाणून घेण्यासाठी 'स्वबोध ज्ञानेश्वरी' निर्माण केली आहे.यात ज्ञानेश्वरी बाहेरचे काही नाही आणि मूळ लेखनातील काही कमी देखिल केलेले नाही. आजच्या भाषेचे समग्र ज्ञानेश्वरी जाणण्याचा हा एक सुलभ मार्ग आहे.

In this two-volume presentation, the Hindi translation of the bestselling English version, noted Vedic scholar Dushyanth Sridhar retells the Ramayanam as a conversation between Valmki and Narada.

Die Avadhuta Gita beschreibt den Zustand des Wahren Selbstes. Es ist klar, dass es sich dabei eigentlich nicht um einen Zustand handelt, sondern um das eine SEIN selbst. Es kann nicht in Worten ausgedrückt werden. Doch Worte können daran erinnern und darauf weisen.

Embark on an enlightening journey through the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology with Hindu Mythology Simplified: Vishnu, Shiva, and the Great Epics of India. This comprehensive guide demystifies the complex narratives and profound philosophies that have shaped Indian culture for millennia, making them accessible to modern listeners seeking spiritual insight and cultural understanding.