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Explores St. John’s Gospel from an Eastern perspective to reveal the interconnectedness of all faiths and the need for interfaith dialogue• Takes readers beyond academic and historical analyses by exploring the mystical foundation of the Gospel• Includes the full text of the Gospel of John interwoven with passage-by-passage interpretationsThe Gospel of John is different from the other canonical gospels in its overall point of view concerning Jesus Christ and his mission on earth. It is much more cosmological in scale and mystical in nature and has long been considered more esoteric. The Gospel of John in the Light of Indian Mysticism presents an unusual and rewarding exploration of this Christian text from a Hindu perspective as Ravi Ravindra takes us into the heart of St. John’s words, eloquently and convincingly revealing the interconnectedness of all faiths and the growing need in today’s world for interfaith dialogue. For those concerned with the emergence of a universal spirituality, Ravindra provides a source of light, a translucent pool of wisdom that offers from its depths an immense and lasting spiritual vision.

A new translation of the great spiritual classic.Widely hailed as the single most important text to emerge from India, the Bhagavad Gita has inspired countless readers—sages, students, yogis, and seekers. A part of the great Hindu classic, the Mahābhārata, this text is presented as a dialogue between the skillful warrior Arjuna and the god Krishna, as Arjuna faces a crisis about dharma and prepares for a great battle with no defenses other than Krishna’s divine guidance.Dr. Ravindra’s fresh prose translation stands out from the many other versions by presenting the Bhagavad Gita as a call to action. It is at heart a universal guide to navigating the battle of life required of each and every one of us. The Bhagavad Gita: A Guide to Navigating the Battle of Life, from which this book derives, contains commentary from the translator, along with a selected bibliography and index.This book is part of the Shambhala Pocket Library series.The Shambhala Pocket Library is a collection of short, portable teachings from notable figures across religious traditions and classic texts. The covers in this series are rendered by Colorado artist Robert Spellman. The books in this collection distill the wisdom and heart of the work Shambhala Publications has published over 50 years into a compact format that is collectible, reader-friendly, and applicable to everyday life.

The CII Entrepreneur's Handbook will guide you, especially, on the exact perimeters within which to start your own business. Drawing from interviews with models of enterprise, articles by participants in the entrepreneurial ecos-system, publicly available material and a host of other sources, this book provides invaluable reference. Individual topics are addressed in discrete chapters ---- subjects as wide-ranging as when and how start up, how to address the legal issues involved, the correct way to write a business plan, how to protect one's intellectual property rights, and how to raise capital, operate and cause a business to grow-even how and when to exit. An important chapter devotes itself to guiding you on that all-important decision-planning a successor to a family-run concern. An incredible amount of grounded advice is encapsulated within these pages, examples that will help you avoid costly mistakes, and make smarter decisions instead.