The Song of Myself - A New Verse Translation of the Bhagavad Gita by David Lindley
$40.95 AUD
Category: Bhagavad Gita
The Song of Myself, whose title takes its cue from Walt Whitman's celebration of the self, Song of Myself, is a modern, free-flowing verse rendition of the classic Sanskrit text, The Bhagavad Gita. It provides a fresh reading of a much translated work that has become overlaid with both Eastern and Weste ...Show more
The Goddess and the City: Kali and Kolkata by Tess Rice
$65.00 AUD
Category: Art & Deluxe Editions
The Goddess and the City: Kali and Kolkata brings in to focus one of the world’s most vibrant living Victorian cities. It was the capital of British India from 1722 until the Raj relocated to Delhi in 1911. The architectural wealth bedazzles but no more so than the people who live within its torn and mu ...Show more
Interior Silence: 10 Lessons From Monastic Life by Sarah Sands
$32.95 AUD
Category: Comparative & Miscellaneous Religion
"Sarah Sands has written about stillness with an eloquence that fizzes with vitality and wit. This wonderful book charts a journey to some of the most beautiful and tranquil places on earth, and introduces us to people whose inner peace is a balm for our troubled times. I loved every page of it." - Nich ...Show more
The Truth of Yoga - A Comprehensive Guide to Yoga's History, Texts, Philosophy, and Practices by Daniel Simpson
$36.95 AUD
Category: Yoga Philosophy
A succinct, approachable guide to the origins, development, key texts, concepts, and practices of yoga. Yoga is practiced by many millions of people worldwide and is celebrated for its mental, physical, and spiritual benefits. And yet, as Daniel Simpson reveals in The Truth of Yoga, much of what is sai ...Show more
The Bhagavadgita in the Mahabharata by J. A. B. Van Buitenen (Editor)
$46.95 AUD
Category: Bhagavad Gita | Series: Mahabharata (CHUP) Ser.
No other Sanskrit work approaches the Bhagavadgita in the influence it has exerted in the West. Philosophers such as Emerson and the other New England Transcendentalists were deeply affected by its insights, a dozen or more scholars, including Annie Besant and Mahatma Gandhi, have attempted its translat ...Show more
Tales of Ancient India by J. A. B. Van Buitenen (Translator)
$51.95 AUD
Category: Indian Philosophy
"This admirably produced and well-translated volume of stories from the Sanskrit takes the Western reader into one of the Golden Ages of India. . . . The world in which the tales are set is one which placed a premium upon slickness and guile as aids to success. . . . Merchants, aristocrats, Brahmins, th ...Show more
The Upanishads: Katha, Prashna, Mundaka by Sri M
$42.95 AUD
Category: Upanishads
About the BookKathaKathopanishad comes from the Yajurveda. It is the story of Nachiketas, son of Vajashravas, discussing the important question of Death and immortality with Yama the Lord of Death. This ancient story, mentioned in various other scriptures, is discussed in the Kathopanishad in detail. Ka ...Show more
When Love Comes to Light by Tyler, Mary
$34.95 AUD
Category: Bhagavad Gita
"Eminent yoga teachers Richard Freeman and Mary Taylor explore essential lessons from The Bhagavad Gita to reveal a practical guide for living in today's complex world"-- The Bhagavad Gita is one of the most influential and widely recognized ancient texts in Indian epic literature. Through the telling o ...Show more
Mudras of India - Yoga & Indian Dance by Cain Carroll
$40.95 AUD
Category: Hatha Yoga
For thousands of years hand mudras have been used in India for healing, storytelling, emotional expression, and to evoke and convey elevated spiritual states. For the first time, the elaborate system of mudras - as applied in yoga and Indian dance-has been organized into a comprehensive, fully-indexed a ...Show more
Upanishads by Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood (translated by)
$25.95 AUD
Category: Upanishads