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Of all the Buddha's teachings, perhaps his greatest gift can be found in "the Bodhisattva ideal", a template for living in the world as an "Awakener", a servant of the highest good for all. With his previous best-sellers including Awakening the Buddha Within, American-born Tibetan Buddhist teacher Lama Surya Das has made the helpful, healing insights of the Buddha accessible to millions.

Whether you are starting a career for the first time, ready to break free from an occupation that feels unsuitable for you, or trying to improve your current workplace experience, Career Dharma: The Natural Art of Work can help. The guidance system presented in this book presents a coherent framework based on ancient wisdom while successfully addressing the challenges in today's world.

You don’t need to spend a lifetime purifying and perfecting yourself in order to touch the bliss of enlightenment. Your essential state of being is already one of pure awareness and incorruptible, innate wakefulness. The question is, how can you access this awakened state? How can you free your luminous true nature?

Sanskrit Non-Translatables is a path-breaking and audacious attempt at Sanskritizing the English language and enriching it with powerful Sanskrit words. It continues the original and innovative idea of nontranslatability of Sanskrit, first introduced in the book, Being Different. For English readers, this should be the starting point of the movement to resist the digestion of Sanskrit into English, by introducing loanwords into their English vocabulary without translation.

The eight stanzas of Siksastakam detail the spiritual practice of Sri Krsna sankirtana and the steps it takes its practitioner through in pursuit of spiritual perfection. Poetic and spiritually profound, these eight stanzas constitute the entire literary legacy of Sri Caitanya—an open letter of love of God that has the potential to drown humanity in an unprecedented flood of spiritual emotion.

With the publication of Awakening the Buddha Within (over 130,000 copies in print), Lama Surya Das has emerged as a leading figure in American Buddhism. His simple and direct approach to meditation and enlightenment—what he calls “Western dharma” offers us a vital and authentic link to the...

Caste is being used as a major weapon to shame Hindus. This crisp and easy primer presents a powerful counter to Western Universalism's harsh attacks on caste. It is a long over-due toolkit to help all open-minded people gain an understanding of the subtleties of Hinduism's complex social order. This social structure has, after all, produced a civilization with unparalleled diversity. The Vedic world view along with the historical journey of Varna and Jati demolishes the prevailing myths about caste. Myths that are demolished in this book

KEARA We both are just people who worry about the breaths we take, not how we breathe. How can we be so different and feel so much alike, Rul? Dan malam ini, tiga tahun setelah malam yang membuatku jatuh cinta, my dear, dan aku di sini terbaring menatap bintang-bintang di langit pekat Singapura...

The IITs are under attack! This has serious legal implications and severe consequences for the IITs across India, its students, and faculty. More broadly, it impacts India's engineering education. Such concerted attacks will follow the IIT engineer and other tech professionals to their workplace anywhere in the world.

For long, a handful of scholars and intellectual elites, whose understanding of Bharata is disjointed from tradition and often inimical to the Dharmic way of life, have controlled India's civilizational narrative.

Seeds of Transformation is a collection of thought-provoking tales that gently awaken the heart and stir the soul. Blending timeless wisdom with imaginative storytelling, these stories invite you into worlds where destinies are altered in a taxi, AI goes into the prayer business, and love reveals itself in unexpected ways.

Unlock your natural ability to access harmony, intuition, and well-being—anywhere. Looking for a way to feel calmer, connected, and resilient? This book offers a method to tap your intuitive “sixth sense” and channel energy for yourself and others without years of training.

"Sometimes love comes to you in different forms so you cannot realize that you have been fallen." Setelah berpisah selama tiga tahun, akhirnya Nicole Alexandra bertemu kembali dengan sang iblis, Daniel Fernandez Wiraatmaja. Pria yang dulu mengikatnya dengan utang, karena Nicole tanpa sengaja...

"Wanita memang lebih suka menunggu. Tentang perasaanku kepadanya, katakan saja, dia berhak tahu." - Disya "Tidak ada penyesalan tentang apa pun. Aku bukan terlambat, hanya saja orang yang ditakdirkan untukmu memang bukan aku." - Rayhan Seperti sebuah benang pada telepon kaleng, cinta akan...

Glendy Adijunior adalah seadanya. Jeara Nindya Sjah adalah seandainya. Di permainan ini, mereka mencari titik temunya.

Dara betul-betul mencintai pekerjaannya sebagai personal assistant para artis, sampai dia bekerja untuk Blu, penyanyi opera Indonesia berumur lima belas tahun. Masalahnya bukan pada Blu, tapi kakaknya, yaitu Johan Brawijaya, drummer paling ganteng se-Indonesia yang superprotektif kepada adiknya dan membuat Dara ingin mencekiknya setiap kali bertemu.

Orang-orang di sekitar memanggilnya Nic. Hidupnya hampir sempurna di awal; memiliki seorang ibu yang memanjakannya, seorang pria yang berjanji akan menikahinya nanti, dan kemampuan jenius di bidang musik. Masa depannya sudah terpatri jelas. Semua mendadak lenyap dalam sekejap sejak kematian ibunya. Keluarga ibunya tidak mau mengurus Nic bahkan mengusirnya dari rumah sehingga tanpa sengaja ia jatuh ke tangan seorang germo rumah bordil. Tapi Nic pantang menyerah. Ia melarikan diri tanpa uang hingga terpaksa mencopet seorang pria di jalanan untuk menyambung hidup.

Nicoletta Navarro dipecat dari redaksi Majalah Posh! di New York karena entah bagaimana artikel yang ia tulis begitu subjektif sampai menggemparkan dunia selebritas dan menuai kritik pedas dari sesama jurnalis. Tidak mungkin ada cara untuk menyelamatkan karier yang sudah tujuh tahun Nic bangun dengan susah payah.