Books by SWAMI KRISHNANANDA
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Prices are in Indian Rupees.
One U.S. dollar equals approximately 43 rupees.
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EK1 A Short History of Religious and Philosophic Thought in India -- This rapid yet comprehensive survey, by the saint and sage, ranges from the Vedas and the Upanishads to the Smritis, and includes the Itihasas and Puranas, the Bhagavadgita, Yoga Vasishtha, etc. Good thumbnail skeches of subjects to which whole libraries and cultures are devoted. Rs. 35/-
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EK6 Chhandogya Upanishad -- Perhaps the most in-depth study ever made of its philosophical and spiritual message. "You have no support anywhere in this world, except your own self, as the peg is the resting place of the bird in the illustration." Helps to put the mind in its place. An invaluable guide of perennial value. Rs. 50/-
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EK9 Essays in Life and Eternity -- A masterpiece on the subject of investigation of the structure of Nature and processes of the universe arranged systematically in an order of ascent and sound relatedness. Each chapter is thematic and complete in itself. Rs. 50/-
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EK13 An Introduction to the Philosophy of Yoga -- Informal lectures on the philosophy of Yoga, covering fourteen topics including: The Human Predicament, The Metaphysics of Meditation, and The Great Attainment, which together comprise an informal home study course. Rs. 50/-
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EK16 Philosophy of the Bhagavadgita -- A novel text on the profundities of the great scripture of Yoga, the Bhagavadgita, consisting of a series of discourses delivered by the author. A thoroughly inspiring wholesome presentation leading the aspirant through the stages of the ascent of consciousness to the realisation of the great Goal of life. Rs. 50/-
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EK17 Philosophy of Life -- A critical exposition of the fundamental principles in the Eastern and Western philosophy in the light of the doctrines of Swami Sivananda. This book also provides a comprehensive survey of the metaphysical groundwork of the East and West. An excellent primer and a sure guide. Rs. 55/-
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EK19 Philosophy of the Panchadasi -- A unique presentation by the erudite author on this unparalleled compendium, expounding the fundamental principles of the Vedanta propounding the non-dual existence of Brahman, the supremacy of the Absolute. Arranged into three sections of five chapters each, here is the entire Vedanta in a nut-shell. Rs. 40/-
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EK20 Philosophy of Religion -- A fitting sequel to the author's earlier An Introduction to the Philosophy of Yoga and Yoga as a Universal Science. The three texts, read in sequence, form an almost complete exposition of the vast range of the foundations as well as the practical methodology of the human quest for eternal values. Rs. 50/-
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EK44 Sadhana-The Spiritual Way -- This book is another welcome treat, consisting of very homely and easy-to-understand discourses delivered by the author on the subject of the core of Sadhana, the methodology of actual spiritual practice. Rs. 30/-
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EK27 Self-Realisation, Its Meaning and Method -- A concise and concentrated monograph going directly into the essence of the eternal question of "Rediscovering oneself". Rs. 20/-
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EK3 The Ascent of the Spirit -- A stimulating logical study starting with the foundations of educational psychology, its philosophical basis and spiritual significance, and covering such important areas of thought and action as the meaning behind social relationship, as well as the ultimate roots of legal and ethical principles involved in the human life. Elucidates such important profundities of philosophy as the doctrine of creation and the realisation of the Absolute. Rs. 35/-
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EK7 The Epic of Consciousness -- A majestic Epic Poem in Miltonian style of English verse in five chapters highlighting the cosmic sweep of creation as a process of the intricate ascent of the soul to Universal Perfection. "May readers read and souls enjoy." Rs. 20/-
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EK14 The Mandukya Upanishad -- The quintessential teaching of the Mandukya Upanishad of the Atharva Veda unfolded with lucidity. A profound analysis of the waking, dream and deep sleep states by the seer and sage of deep insight. Rs. 25/-
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EK21 The Problems of Spiritual Life -- This book furnishes apt replies to subtle philosophical queries and benefit to everyone on the path of experiences of the ultimate values of life. Of great utility in clearing misconceptions and providing invaluable tips. Rs. 40/-
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EK40 The Resurgent Culture -- A trenchant series of lectures on the fundamental principles of world-understanding, social prosperity, personal solace and freedom. A sure means of purifying and polishing the mind and intellect of any sincere reader. Rs. 20/-
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EK50 Studies in Comparative Philosophy -- The comparative study of the Eastern and Western thought is most beautifully portrayed herein by the highly learned author testifying to the depth of his established comprehension of the subject. A must for all students of philosophy. Rs. 50/-
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EK25 The Secret of the Katha Upanishad -- A metaphysical and ethical masterpiece of the Upanishad and Vedic philosophy. Capable of serving as a constant companion to every seeker. Rs. 30/-
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EK30 To Thine Own Self Be True -- A study in the psychology of the human predicament in its relation to the Godward movement for ultimate perfection. Rs. 35/-
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EK38 The Yoga System -- This small book contains lectures on the essentials of the Yoga system as propounded by the sage Patanjali. Provides the reader with the right orientation to the abstruse subject of Yoga. Rs. 20/-
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EK32 Yoga as a Universal Science -- A series of extempore lectures given by the author at the Yoga-Vedanta Forest Academy expounding Patanjali's Yoga Sutras with a refreshingly new approach. Addressed to students and seekers alike, this book has the power to reform and revitalise one's outlook to life in general. Rs. 65/-
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EK42 Your Questions Answered -- This book consists of the answers that Swamiji has furnished to the queries of spiritual seekers during the regular daily sessions which the Swamiji has been holding since several years. A veritable treat consisting of dialogues on various aspects of spiritual life. (Hard Bound) Rs. 90/-
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