Sieben Weltreligionen werden in diesem Band beschrieben: Hinduismus, Buddhismus, Daoismus, Judentum, Christentum, Islam sowie - als Beispiel für eine neuere Weltreligion - die Baha'i. Der Autor schildert die Lehren, Verhaltensnormen, religiösen Praktiken und Organisationsformen der einzelnen Religionen und beschreibt deren große innerreligiöse Vielfalt.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2016-10-13 Genre:Religion und Spiritualität 7,49 €
The Bhagavad Gita is a classic Hindu scripture that reveals a conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna in the middle of a battlefield before a battle. Krishna explains the duty of a warrior and prince along with spiritual teachings such as yoga, reincarnation, and Samkhya. The Bhagavad Gita was a favorite work of Mohandas Gandhi, Henry David Thoreau, Albert Einstein, and many other thinkers.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2012-02-12 2,49 €
In god is Not Great Hitchens turned his formidable eloquence and rhetorical energy to the most controversial issue in the world: God and religion. The result is a devastating critique of religious faith god Is Not Great is the ultimate case against religion. In a series of acute readings of the major religious texts, Christopher Hitchens demonstrates the ways in which religion is man-made, dangerously sexually repressive and distorts the very origins of the cosmos. Above all, Hitchens argues tha...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011-11-01 Genre:Religion und Spiritualität 8,99 €
The Bhagavad Gita is the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Eknath Easwaran’s best-selling translation is reliable, readable, and profound. Easwaran's 55-page introduction places the Bhagavad Gita in its historical setting and brings out the universality and timelessness of its teachings. Chapter introductions give clear explanations of key concepts, and notes and a glossary explain Sanskrit terms. Easwaran grew up in the Hindu tradition in India and learned Sanskrit from a young age...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2007-05-17 5,99 €
«Бхагавад-гита» является квинтэссенцией ведической мудрости. В этом произведении в сжатом виде изложены основные идеи древнеиндийской философии, в том числе закон кармы и концепция перевоплощения души. Адресована широкому кругу читателей.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2001-01-01 8,49 €
Ramana Maharshi, der große südindische Weise vom Berg Arunachala, erzählte in seinen Gesprächen mit Anhängern und Besuchern viele Parabeln und Geschichten aus dem reichen mythologischen Schatz der Götter- und Heiligenlegenden Indiens. Damit veranschaulichte und unterstrich er gern den einen oder anderen Punkt seiner Lehre. Er war ein großartiger Erzähler, denn er schlüpfte in die Rolle der jeweiligen Figur und spielte sie. In dieser Sammlung sind verschiedene Legenden über die drei Hau...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019-05-03 2,99 €
Die Bhagavadgita • Voll verlinkt, und mit Hypertext-Inhaltsverzeichnis • Mit ca. 100 interaktiv verlinkten Fußnoten • Mit einem erläuternden Artikel zur Bhagavadgita im Anhang Die Bhagavadgita (Sanskrit: gita – Lied, Gedicht; bhagavan – Herr, Gott; also »der Gesang Gottes«), verkürzt auch nur Gita, ist eine der zentralen Schriften des Hinduismus. Sie hat die Form eines spirituellen Gedichts. Der vermutlich zwischen dem fünften und dem zweiten vorchristlichen Jahrhundert entstande...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2013-07-01 1,99 €
Ein tiefer Einblick in das Wesen des Yoga Sich als Teil des Lebens im unendlichen All zu begreifen und in Verbundenheit mit allem Sein ein liebevolles Gemüt zu entfalten - dies ist die zentrale Botschaft indischer Spiritualität und Ziel des Weges, den man mit Yoga beschreitet. Die Erfahrung der Tiefe im eigenen Herzen, in der sich das Universum seiner selbst bewusst wird, geht weit über jene Versuche der Selbstoptimierung hinaus, die heute nur allzu oft als Yoga bezeichnet werden.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2021-08-04 5,99 €
Easwaran’s best-selling translation of the ancient wisdom texts called the Upanishads is reliable, readable, and profound. In the Upanishads, illumined sages share flashes of insight, the results of their investigation into consciousness itself. In extraordinary visions, they have direct experience of a transcendent Reality which is the essence, or Self, of each created being. They teach that each of us, each Self, is eternal, deathless, one with the power that created the universe. Easwaran...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2007-08-28 6,99 €
The Upanishads are Hindu scriptures that constitute the core teachings of Vedanta. They do not belong to any particular period of Sanskrit literature: the oldest, such as the Brhadaranyaka and Chandogya Upanishads, date to the late Brahmana period (around the middle of the first millennium BCE), while the latest were composed in the medieval and early modern period. The Upanishads have exerted an important influence on the rest of Hindu philosophy and were collectively considered one of the 100 ...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010-07-01 0,99 €
Der Hinduismus fasziniert und verwirrt Europäer durch den Reichtum und die Farbigkeit seiner Formen, die starke Emotionalität in der religiösen Praxis und die Tiefe des theologisch-philosophischen Nachdenkens über das Wesen von Mensch und Welt. Dieses Buch bietet einen Überblick über die rund 3 000 Jahre alte religiöse Tradition von der vedischen Religion bis zum modernen Hinduismus. Es erläutert die unterschiedlichen heiligen Schriften und stellt die wichtigsten Götter einer unübersch...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2016-03-11 7,49 €
संकटों से मुक्ति पाने का उपाय है, श्रीहनुमान जी की आराधना। श्रीहनुमान जी की आराधना और उपासना करने के लिये गोस्वामी तुलसीदास जी ने कई स्तुतियां की हैं, उनमें से एक है श्रीहनुमान चालीसा। इसका न...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2013-04-15 0,99 €
The Bhagavad Gita ("Song of God") is an important Sanskrit Hindu scripture. It is revered as a sacred scripture of Hinduism, and considered as one of the most important religious classics of the world. The Bhagavad Gita comprising 700 verses, is a part of the Mahabharata . The teacher of the Bhagavad Gita is Krishna, who is regarded by the Hindus as the supreme manifestation of the Lord Himself, and is referred to within as Bhagavan—the divine one. The Bhagavad Gita is commonly referred to as ...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010-01-01 0,49 €
Japa is a training of the mind, which compels our dancing thoughts to behave in some order and rhythm. A mind thus prepared becomes single pointed and through meditation can rise to unimaginable heights in a short period of time.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019-04-02 1,99 €
Inspirierte Erotik und Sexualität Der Philosoph und Publizist Vanamali Gunturu hat eine ebenso profunde wie originelle Einführung in die hinduistische Religion und ihr für christliche Überzeugungen „unmoralisches“ Verhältnis zur Sexualität vorgelegt. Sie führt nicht nur in das Innerste der drittgrößten Weltreligion mit ihren rund 800 Millionen Gläubigen, sondern zeigt auch die Inspirationen, welche der Hinduismus für ein erfülltes Körper-Leben bieten kann. Den Hinduismus zeichne...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010-06-28 13,99 €
Die Bhagavad Gītā erzählt von einem wahrhaft tiefen Dialog zwischen Arjuna, einem Krieger, der sich in einem Konflikt befindet, und seinem demütigen Wagenlenker, der in Wirklichkeit der Herr selbst ist. Die Botschaft, die Kṛṣṇa vor mehr als 5.000 Jahren auf einem Schlachtfeld übermittelte, ist heute genauso bedeutsam wie damals, weil sie es der Seele ermöglicht, die wahre Natur und den wahren Grund des menschlichen Seins zu erkennen. Lord Kṛṣṇas Anweisungen haben sich über lan...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2021-06-10 3,99 €
'Our own Self-realization is the greatest service we can render the world' The simple but powerful teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi, one of India's most revered spiritual masters, continue to enlighten and enrich over sixty years after his death. Be As You Are is the definitive compendium of his knowledge, edited by the former librarian from Sri Maharshi's ashram, which can be found flourishing at the foot of the holy mountain of Arunchala. The book collects conversations with the many seekers w...
Erscheinungsdatum: 1991-03-07 Genre:Religion und Spiritualität 8,49 €
Prathana is a collection of Hindu prayers used by Bhakti Marga for daily worship. The book includes a compilation of hymns and ceremonial prayers to the Guru and Hindu Deities and their respective translations into English.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2018-04-05 Genre:Religion und Spiritualität 4,99 €
The Bhagavad Gita is India’s most sacred text — the Hindu “Bible.” Yogananda’s translation and commentary brings a unique and deeply penetrating insight into this great scripture, which is widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive books available on the science and philosophy of Yoga. God Talks With Arjuna explains the Bhagavad Gita’s profoundest spiritual, psychological, and metaphysical truths, long obscured by metaphor and allegory. Yogananda takes Lord Krishna’s counsel ...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2018-12-12 16,99 €
The Shreemad Bhagavad Gita is one of the most ancient scriptures in the world. Of all the scriptures, it is said that Gita provides the deepest and most practical knowledge about faith, devotion, surrender, detachment, and a release of expectations and ownership over one’s own actions. But like any teaching, time and unqualified minds can distort scriptures like this and misrepresent what is contained within. It is for that purpose that the Lord continuously takes birth on earth in the fo...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017-01-12 21,99 €
Auch 2500 Jahre nach Konfuzius bestimmen die die Ideale des alten Lehrmeisters, wie 1,6 Milliarden ihre Identität verstehen. Je einflussreicher Asien auf der Weltbühne agiert, umso wichtiger wird deshalb Konfuzius auch für die globale Kultur. Michael Schuman, Sinologe und langjähriger Südostasien-Korrespondent des Time Magazine, hat ein umfassendes Portrait des enigmatischen Philosophen geschaffen. Das Standardwerk über Asiens einflussreichsten PhilosophenEine faszinierende Kombination aus...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2016-04-25 19,99 €
Regina und Michael von Brück zeigen in ihrem neuen Buch, wie Rituale das Leben strukturieren und in einen größeren Sinnzusammenhang stellen. Gerade in einer Welt ohne Maß sind Rituale heilsam, weil sie dem Menschen neue Perspektiven auf sich selbst und auf die Welt eröffnen. Regina und Michael von Brück haben eine Zeit lang in einem indischen Ashram gelebt, an den dortigen Ritualen teilgenommen und Gespräche mit dem spirituellen Lehrer Swami Nityananda Giri geführt. Ihr neues Buch beruht...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011-05-19 17,99 €
The Bhagavad Gītā recounts a profound dialogue between Arjuna, a conflicted warrior, and his humble charioteer, who is in fact the Lord Himself. The message Kṛṣṇa delivered on a battlefield more than 5000 years ago is just as relevant today because it awakens the soul to mankind’s true nature and reason for being. His instructions have stood the test of time and provide the knowledge to help us triumph over the obstacles we face in our lives. Paramahamsa Sri Swami Vishwananda’s comme...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020-08-08 3,49 €
The Bhagavad Gita has been called India's greatest contribution to the world. In these pages, Jack Hawley makes its wisdom clear to Western seekers.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011-03-10 11,99 €
Dieses Buch wird nahezu von allen Okkultisten, Mystikern, Yogis und Esoterikern als eines der besten überhaupt betitelt. Es zählt zur esoterischen Weltliteratur! Nur gibt es ebenso viele Übersetzungen wie Meinungen über dieses fabelhafte Buch. Doch hat ein deutscher Autor und Theosoph eine Arbeit geleistet, welche wir durch seine erneute Herausgabe würdigen wollen. Franz Hartmann hat es als einziger geschafft, es so zu übersetzen, dass es für den Westen verständlich ist. Und das befürwo...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2016-06-13 6,49 €
Reprint of 1949 Edition. Yukteshwar was an educator, astronomer, a Jyotisha (Vedic astrologer), a yogi, and a believer in the Bhagavad Gita and the Bible. He was a disciple of Lahiri Mahasaya of Varanasi and a member of the Giri branch of the swami order. Yogananda considered Yukteswar as Jnanavatar, or "Incarnation of Wisdom". Yukteswar wrote "The Holy Science" in 1894. In the introduction, he wrote: "The purpose of this book is to show as clearly as possible that there is an essential unity in...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2015-12-10 3,99 €
A landmark new translation and edition Written almost two millennia ago, Patañjali's work focuses on how to attain the direct experience and realization of the purusa : the innermost individual self, or soul. As the classical treatise on the Hindu understanding of mind and consciousness and on the technique of meditation, it has exerted immense influence over the religious practices of Hinduism in India and, more recently, in the West. Edwin F. Bryant's translation is clear, direct, and exact. ...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2015-01-27 17,99 €
The Mukunda-mālā-stotram is one of Vaiṣṇavism's most beloved devotional prayers, composed by King Kulaśekhara. As the seventh of the twelve Alvars, the mystic bhakti saints of South India, he played a pivotal role in the revival of bhakti and served as an inspiration for Sri Rāmānujācārya's Sri Sampradaya. This prayer is a celebration of śaraṇāgati, perfect surrender to the Lord, and reminds us to strive for unceasing remembrance of the Lord at all times and pl...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2021-12-26 1,99 €
According to Wikipedia: "The Upanishads (Sanskrit: उपनिषद्, IAST: Upaniṣad, IPA: [upəniʂəd]) are philosophical texts considered to be an early source of Hindu religion. More than 200 are known, of which the first dozen or so, the oldest and most important, are variously referred to as the principal, main (mukhya) or old Upanishads. ... Swami Paramananda (1884–1940) was one of the early Indian teachers who came to the United States to spread the Vedanta philosophy and religio...
Erscheinungsdatum: 1969-12-31 0,99 €
For centuries, readers have turned to the Bhagavad Gita for inspiration and guidance as they chart their own spiritual paths. As profound and powerful as this classic text has been for generations of seekers, integrating its lessons into the ordinary patterns of our lives can ultimately seem beyond our reach. Now, in a fascinating series of reflections, anecdotes, stories, and exercises, Ram Dass gives us a unique and accessible road map for experiencing divinity in everyday life. In the engagin...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2004-10-05 5,99 €
Prashna Upanishad in English rhyme with original text from Atharva Veda. Upanishads are prime portions of the Vedas, They are the foundational theological discourses of Hindu traditions called Vedanta or the conclusion of the Vedas.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2022-05-12 0,49 €
Lovingly known by millions around the world as Amma (Mother), the Hugging Saint, the Mother of Compassion, and the Mother of Immortal Bliss, the divinely beautiful Indian holy woman Ammachi has spent her adult life fulfilling her mission to share her message of love and compassion throughout the world by distributing hugs and special blessings. In 1990, psychiatrist and Amma devotee Dr. Janine Canan met Amma and, with Amma's blessing, began collecting quotations from Amma's public talks, persona...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2004-05-20 Genre:Religion und Spiritualität 7,99 €
A contemporary interpretation of a classic of ancient wisdom. Have you ever asked the purpose of life or who you are? Do you seek peace of mind? Here is an invitation to discover the essential wisdom of yoga for today’s world.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010-04-30 3,99 €
The Bhagavad Gita, or 'Song of the Spirit', is the best known book of India's national epic The Mahabharata. Based on a dialogue between Bhagavan Krishna and Prince Arjuna on the eve of a great battle, it is held to be the essence of Hindu spirituality, sacred literature and yoga, as well as exploring the great universal themes of courage, honour, death, love, virtue and fulfilment. Of interest to the large number of contemporary spiritual seekers - of any faith and none - who want to read the w...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010-10-31 12,99 €
In India: A Sacred Geography , renowned Harvard scholar Diana Eck offers an extraordinary spiritual journey through the pilgrimage places of the world's most religiously vibrant culture and reveals that it is, in fact, through these sacred pilgrimages that India’s very sense of nation has emerged. No matter where one goes in India, one will find a landscape in which mountains, rivers, forests, and villages are elaborately linked to the stories of the gods and heroes of Indian culture. E...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2012-03-27 11,99 €
Over the course of seven days, Paramahamsa Sri Swami Vishwananda captivated an eager audience with his commentary on the Shreemad Bhagavatam, extracting the essence of its message and deepening the understanding and experience of everyone present. This book is the result of that event. About the Shreemad Bhagavatam: Despite being compiled long ago by Sage Veda Vyasa, the Shreemad Bhagavatam’s message is very relevant today for it describes the powerful connection to the Divine presence th...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017-03-30 12,99 €
The present work in prose consists of forty questions with answers covering the entire range of spiritual disciplines required for the gaining of release (moksha). The questioner was Gambhiram Seshayya, one of the early devotees of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi. He was a Municipal Overseer at Tiruvannamalai about 1900. Besides being an ardent Ramabhakta (worshipper of Rama) he was interested in the study and practice of Yoga. He used to read Swami Vivekananda’s lectures on the different yoga’...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2016-12-09 Genre:Religion und Spiritualität 2,49 €
After six years of solitude, Indian sage Ramana Maharshi reflects on the topics of peace, the self, and silence—featuring a foreword by Carl Jung The renowned Indian sage Ramana Maharshi is widely beloved—by Buddhists, Hindus, Christians, Taoists, and more—for the inspirational power of his teachings, which transcend all religious differences. Here is a collection of Sri Ramana’s instructions and discourses culled from three works: Who Am I? , Spiritual...
Erscheinungsdatum: 1988-12-17 10,99 €
A leading yoga researcher offers a clear and lively introduction to the history, philosophy, and practice of the Tantric spiritual tradition Tantra—often associated with Kundalini Yoga—is a fundamental dimension of Hinduism, emphasizing the cultivation of “divine power” ( shakti ) as a path to infinite bliss. Tantra has been widely misunderstood in the West, however, where its practices are often confused with eroticism and licentious morality. Tantra: The Path of Ecstasy dispels ...
Erscheinungsdatum: 1998-07-28 17,99 €
Are you curious about your Chakras? This book is a thorough look at each of the Chakras, what they represent and how they interact with your physical, psychological and spiritual self. In addition to learning about your chakras this ebook provides you with practical information to find balance and even heal with you're own energies including brief introductions to using basic reiki, performing cleansing ceremonies, using pendulums, reading aura, Healing with sound, Distant healing and more.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2014-06-12 1,99 €
The Brihat (the great) Yoga Vasishta or Yoga Vasishta Maha Ramayana as it is also called, is a work of about 32,000 Sanskrit couplets, traditionally attributed to Valmiki, the author of Srimad Ramayana . It is a dialogue between Sage Vasishta and Sri Rama, during which Advaita (the doctrine of non-duality) in its pure form of ajatavada (theory of non-origination) is expounded, with illustrative stories in between. This vast work was abridged some centuries ago by Abhinanda Pandita, a Kashmiri sc...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2005-07-15 0,99 €
Der kaschmirische Sivaismus, auch Trika (das triadische System) genannt, ist eine der faszinierendsten religiösen Traditionen Indiens. Er integriert sowohl Philosophie, mystische Theologie und Praxis als auch Ästhetik. Trotz einer umfangreichen Literatur in Sanskrit ist diese Tradition, die zum hinduistischen Tantrismus gehört, im Westen noch weitgehend unbekannt. Der Band stellt die erste Einführung in den kaschmirischen Sivaismus in deutscher Sprache dar. In verständlicher Weise erläuter...
Erscheinungsdatum: 1768-01-01 23,99 €
We come across many Gita-s in our spiritual literature. The most popular one is Srimad Bhagavad Gita which is attributed to Bhagavan Sri Krishna and presented to us by Bhagavan Veda Vyasa. There, the teacher is God-head on one side while the student is utterly confused. Ashtavakra Gita is unlike this. Here, both the teacher Ashtavakra and the student Janaka are already enlightened and they are living this knowledge. However, at some moment in the life of Janaka, there seems to be a...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2012-10-08 1,49 €
In this companion to his best-selling translation of the Bhagavad Gita, Easwaran explores the essential themes of this much-loved Indian scripture. Placing the Gita in a modern context, Easwaran shows how this classic text sheds light on the nature of reality, the illusion of separateness, the search for identity, and the meaning of yoga. The key message of the Gita is how to resolve our conflicts and live in harmony with the deep unity of life, through the principles of yoga and the practice of...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011-11-14 Genre:Religion und Spiritualität 7,99 €
Your hands-on guide to one of the world's major religions The dominant religion of India, "Hinduism" refers to a wide variety of religious traditions and philosophies that have developed over thousands of years. Today, the United States is home to approximately one million Hindus. If you've heard of this ancient religion and are looking for a reference that explains the intricacies of the customs, practices, and teachings of this ancient spiritual system, Hinduism For Dummies is for you! Provide...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011-06-15 16,99 €
Hinduism, with its rich variety of religious traditions, can often be hard to define. This book is an informative guide to those traditions, and their underlying unity. Covering all important aspects of Hinduism, from deities and temples to mythology and philosophy, and exploring what it means to lead a Hindu life, this book will let you discover this fascinating religion and understand its relevance today. NOT GOT MUCH TIME? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you st...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010-06-25 Genre:Religion und Spiritualität 3,99 €
Sri Ramakrishna (1836-1886) war der berühmteste indische Heilige im 19. Jahrhundert. Er lehrte die Gleichwertigkeit und Harmonie aller Religionen, hatte oft Ekstasen und Visionen und war ein Verehrer der Göttlichen Mutter Kali. Sein engster Schüler Swami Vivekananda brachte nach seinem Tod seine Botschaft in den Westen. Dieses Büchlein, das 1901 erschienen ist, enthält einen Vortrag, den Swami Vivekananda in New York über seinen Meister gehalten hat. Es bietet eine Gesamtschau der außerge...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020-10-11 0,99 €
Shiv Maha Purana, the supreme of all the puranas is dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the most important divinities of Hindus. Shiva Purana was originally written in Sanskrit by an unknown author and it is said to contain twenty four thousands shlokas. It is believed that this Shiva Purana was first narrated by Lord Shiva himself and later on retold by Lord Vyas. It praises the glory and greatness of Lord Shiva through different events of his life and describes the ritual and philosophical princip...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017-06-23 1,99 €
The Sri Guru Gita is a discussion between Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, in which Parvati asks Shiva, "Who do you consider the greatest one on Earth?" While the complete Sri Guru Gita is 400 verses long, this book contains the in-depth commentary of Paramahamsa Sri Swami Vishwananda on what He considers the most important 182 verses of this scripture, which is focused entirely on praises that show us how to open up the heart to receive Divine Grace. Sanskrit verses and translations are included...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017-06-19 7,99 €
Im Vedanta geht es um das philosophische und erfahrungsmäßige Streben nach dem Höchsten Absoluten, das im Sanskrit mit dem Begriff Brahman bezeichnet wird. Brahman ist das Äquivalent für das, was im westlichen theologischen und philosophischen Denken allgemein als Gott oder als das Göttliche bezeichnet wird. Das Ziel von Vedanta ist es, eine persönliche und unmittelbare Kenntnis von Gott zu gewinnen! Die hier erstmals in deutscher Sprache veröffentlichten Vorträge von Sri Dharma Pravart...
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017-06-27 5,49 €