Svami Vivekananda Boeken

The classic book on the yoga of action, called karma yoga. All actions have reactions. The trick is to learn how to work in a way that doesn't cause more misery.

Raja Yoga teaches that man is a conduit for the ocean of knowledge and power that lies behind mankind. It teaches that desires and wants are in man, that the power of supply is also in man, and that when a desire, a want, a prayer has been fulfilled, it was out of this infinite store that the supply came, and not from supernatural beings.

Yoga is restraining the mind-stuff from taking various forms. From concentration, its spiritual uses and practice, to manifestation and the process of attaining liberation, the aphorisms state the path to self-realization. One of the key texts of classical yoga, this classic hardbound edition of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras is a translation by Swami Vivekananda. This classic is a must-read for all! - It is a comprehensive text on the theory and practice of yoga - It includes the Sanskrit text, its transliteration, and translation - It comprises an in-depth commentary of each sutra - This hardbound edition comes with gilded edges, a ribbon bookmark, and beautiful endpapers - It is perfect for gifting and will make a good addition to any library

Exploring the journey to spiritual awakening, this book emphasizes transcending thought and intellect as the initial step toward a deeper connection with the divine. It invites readers to move beyond reasoning and embrace a more profound understanding of life, suggesting that true existence begins when one seeks a relationship with God. The text encourages introspection and a shift in perspective to unlock a transformative experience.

The fourth volume of this collection features a comprehensive compilation of Swami Vivekananda's writings, encompassing his books, lectures, letters, and poetry. It offers insights into his philosophical thoughts and teachings, reflecting his spiritual journey and contributions to modern Hinduism. This volume serves as a valuable resource for those interested in understanding Vivekananda's impact on spirituality and his vision for a harmonious society.

Focusing on the teachings of selfless action, this collection captures the essence of Swami Vivekananda's lectures delivered in New York City between December 1895 and January 1896. Transcribed by Joseph Josiah Goodwin, who later became a devoted follower, the work explores the principles of Karma Yoga, emphasizing the importance of performing one's duties without attachment to the results. These lectures reflect Vivekananda's insights into spirituality and practical philosophy, offering guidance for living a meaningful life through action.

This is the old edition. Please order isbn 8175053739 for the new, 19th edition. This is the 1st volume of 9 volumes that comprise the collected works of Swami Vivekananda. Much of the material was given as lectures during his visits to the West. Of special interest are Swami Vivekananda's Addresses at the World Parliament of Religions given in Chicago on September 11th, 1893. Also included are Karma Yoga and Raja Yoga in addition to a treasure trove of material of various lectures and discourses. This is the old edition. Please order isbn 8175053739 for the new, 19th edition.

Contains:Lectures and DiscoursesBhakti-YogaPara-Bhakti or Supreme DevotionLectures from Colombo to AlmoraReports in American NewspapersBuddhistic IndiaIndexMany of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This is a collection of the writings and talks of Swami Vivekananda on the theory and practice of meditation. It is more of an introductory book with plenty of inspiration passages to get one started.