Download or read book Katha Upanishad written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is one of the "Upanishads", or the philosophical parts of the "Vedas",he central sacred texts of Hinduism. It addresses a problem of interest toll: what happens after the death of the body. The story tells how Nachiketaeets Yama, the lord of Death. During their discussion, Yama explains thathere are two paths in life. By rejecting the path of the outside world, andhoosing "the path that leads inward", it is possible to achieve immortalityhrough a merging with the Universal Self.;This translation brings out thepiritual message of the "Katha Upanishad". Swami Ambikananda Saraswati seekso weave the poetry of the Sanskrit with her interpretation to convey thishousand-year-old wisdom. The text is illustrated with Indian miniatures fromhe Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
Download or read book The Secret of the Katha Upanishad written by Swami Krishnananda and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lectures delivered by the author during Sadhana Week held at Divine Life Society in 1973.
Download or read book The Mystery of the Soul written by Swami Jyotirmayananda and published by . This book was released on 1976-04-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Secret of the Katha Upanishad written by Swami Krishnananda and published by Shivanandanagar, U.P. : Divine Life Society. This book was released on 1974 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discourses on Hinduism, with emphasis on yoga and self-realization.
Download or read book Katha Upanishad written by Gambhirananda, Swami and published by Advaita Ashrama (A Publication House of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math). This book was released on with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Upanishad forms a part of the Brahmana belonging to the Katha Shakha of the Krishna Yajur Veda. It stands in a class by itself. It combines charming poetry, elevating mysticism, and profound philosophy. The subject of the mystery of death is introduced through the medium of an interesting anecdote; and the teaching of the Upanishad is presented in the form of a dialogue between a mere boy, Nachiketa, and Yama, the King of Death. With the text of the Upanishad in Devanagari, a lucid and faithful translation of the text and commentary, relevant notes, reference to quotations, and index to texts, this Upanishad is a must for all students of Vedanta. Published by Advaita Ashrama, a publication house of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math.
Download or read book KATHOPANISHAD written by Commentary by swami Chinmayananda and published by Central Chinmaya Mission Trust. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kathopaniñad is a unique Upaniñad which starts with a kathä (a story) of a young boy who is ready to face the Lord of Death in his quest for Truth to know what lies beyond death. He asks the very pertinent and philosophical question, ‘Is there or is there not, and if it is what is it?’ In short, this teaching is an extravaganza of spiritual knowledge and meditation that guides a student step by step to the glorious state of immortality, peace and bliss.
Download or read book The Pursuit of Power and Freedom written by Rajmani Tigunait and published by Himalayan Institute Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a new and contemporary translation of one of India's most revered texts - The Katha Upanishad. Tigunait delights us with an understandable version of one of the most difficult texts of all religious traditions. The story is of a young boy who compels the Lord of Death to reveal the secret of what happens after we die. Tigunait's commentary and translation make this text ideal for anyone looking for inner growth and enlightenment.
Download or read book Katha Upanishad written by and published by Viking Adult. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Art lovers, spiritual seekers, and anyone entranced by The Perfection of Wisdom, Words of Paradise, and The Moon in the Pines will want to own The Katha Upanishad. One of India's most revered texts and part of the famous Hindu scriptures, the thousand-year-old Vedas, it tells the story of a young boy who compels the Lord of Death to reveal the secret of what happens after we die. There are, teaches The Katha Upanishad, two paths in life. One -- that of the senses -- leads to the world and all its pleasures. But since all material things must perish, it ends inevitably in death. The other path is the way inward that leads to grace, a spiritual journey toward immortality and joyous union with the universal Divine. This translation converts simply and practically the wisdom at the heart of the scripture.
Download or read book The Secret of Death from the Sanskrit written by Sir Edwin Arnold and published by . This book was released on 1885 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Katopanishad Part 1 written by Sri Sri Ravishankar and published by Aslan Business Solutions. This book was released on 2019-04-03 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The whole world runs away from death, because death snatches everything, but the one who accepts it and willingly faces it, receives something from death itself. Ironically, knowledge of death gives you the gift of life. Katopanishad tells the story of young Nachiketa who goes to face the lord of death and the extraordinary dialogue that ensues between them. Upanishad means sitting close to the Master. Gurudev takes us through this beautiful story integrating its profoundness with real-life situations, turning abstract philosophy into existential reality.
Download or read book The Upanishads The Katha upanishad The Mundaka upanishad The Taittir yaka upanishad The Brihad ranyaka upanishad The Svet svatara upanishad The Maitr yana br hmana upanishad written by and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Short History of Religious and Philosophic Thought in India written by Swami Krishnananda and published by Sivanandanagar : U.P., Divine Life Society. This book was released on 1970 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Vedas and Upanishads for Children written by Roopa Pai and published by Swift Press. This book was released on 2023-05-25 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three thousand years ago, deep inside the forests of India, a great 'thought revolution' was brewing. In those forest labs, the brightest thinker–philosophers contemplated the universe, reflected on ancient texts called the Vedas and came up with startling insights into questions we still don't have final answers to, like: • What is the universe made of? • How do I know I'm looking at a tree when I see one? • Who am I? And where did they put those explosive findings? In a sprawling body of goosebumpy and fascinating oral literature called the Upanishads! Intimidated? Don't be! For this joyful, fun guide to some of India's longest-lasting secular wisdoms, reinterpreted for first-time explorers by Roopa Pai, is guaranteed to keep you turning the pages.
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Download or read book The Keshav Way written by Vinay Sutaria and published by Vinay Sutaria. This book was released on 2020-12-07 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone seeks happiness. Everyone seeks peace. It is easier said than done right? What does it truly take to be happy? How do we even know when we are happy? Across the millennia, the great and weak alike, have thought long and hard about happiness and peace. From the East to the West, philosophers and folk have sacrificed their lives in the search for happiness. In The Keshav Way, Vinay Sutaria draws on a vast body of work, discussing the evolving concepts of happiness. From the ancient sages of the world, up until today, where the self-help industry is booming in its attempt to assert happiness as its own. He takes us on an insightful journey, revealing how we can handle the modern day-to-day struggles that we all face. Whether you are trying to find your purpose, improve relationships, eliminate anxiety, overcome negativity, discover inner calm, or give back to the world; this thought-provoking book will encourage you to change your perspective and align yourself with the life you want to live. In The Keshav Way, you will learn to: • Find your purpose • Improve relationships • Eliminate anxiety • Overcome negativity • Discover inner calm • The truth about happiness
Download or read book The Lecture On Katha Upanishad written by Keiko Muphy and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-09 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Art lovers, spiritual seekers, and anyone entranced by The Perfection of Wisdom, Words of Paradise, and The Moon in the Pines will want to own The Katha Upanishad. One of India's most revered texts and part of the famous Hindu scriptures, the thousand-year-old Vedas, tells the story of a young boy who compels the Lord of Death to reveal the secret of what happens after we die. There are, teaches The Katha Upanishad, two paths in life. One-that of the senses leads to the world and all its pleasures. But since all material things must perish, it ends inevitably in death. The other path is "the way inward that leads to grace, "a spiritual journey toward immortality and joyous union with the universal Divine. This translation converts simply and practically the wisdom at the heart of the scripture.
