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Paths to God

Living the Bhagavad Gita

Author: Ram Dass  

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Summary

Provides a road map to help experience divinity in everyday life. This book brings the Gita to light for a Western audience and translates its principles for life. With a series of reflections, anecdotes, stories, and exercises, this companion guide includes a do-it-yourself workshop and suggests a way of coming into a relationship with life.

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For readers of Stephen Mitchell's translation of the Bhavagad Gita who are interested in expanding their understanding of this sacred Hindu text, the perfect paperback companion guide. Also for Ram Dass's many devotees, and for others seeking a more spiritual path in today's world.World-renowned philosopher and spiritual teacher Ram Dass-author of the groundbreaking classic Be Here Now-presents the contemporary Western audience with a lively, accessible guide to the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, the classic Hindu text that has been called the ultimate instruction manual for living a spiritual life.

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Critic Reviews

“"Blessed brilliance and luminous heart wisdomRam Dass at his best. These lectures were joyous to attend and exquisite to read." Jack Kornfield, author of A Path with Heart "With wisdom, humor, and great compassion, Paths to God illuminates the liberating power of the Gitaa rare gift in these unsettled times." Joseph Goldstein, author of One Dharma: The Emerging Western Buddhism "Through offering a wide variety of approaches to spiritual happiness, Paths to God is one of the most inclusive and inviting books available to us." Sharon Salzberg, author of Faith: Trusting Your Own Deepest Experience From the Trade Paperback edition.”

β€œBlessed brilliance and luminous heart wisdomβ€”Ram Dass at his best. These lectures were joyous to attend and exquisite to read.” β€”Jack Kornfield, author of A Path with Heart

β€œWith wisdom, humor, and great compassion, Paths to God illuminates the liberating power of the Gitaβ€”a rare gift in these unsettled times.” β€”Joseph Goldstein, author of One Dharma: The Emerging Western Buddhism

β€œThrough offering a wide variety of approaches to spiritual happiness, Paths to God is one of the most inclusive and inviting books available to us.” β€”Sharon Salzberg, author of Faith: Trusting Your Own Deepest Experience

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About the Author

Ram Dass has served on the faculty at Stanford and Harvard Universities. In the 1960s, he traveled to India, where he met his guru. Since then, he has pursued a variety of spiritual practices, including guru kripa, devotional yoga, karma yoga, many forms of meditation, and Sufi and Jewish studies. Many of his books, including Be Here Now, are international bestsellers and classics of their kind.

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Product Details

Publisher
Random House USA Inc | Crown Publications
Published
25th October 2005
Format
Paperback
Pages
352
ISBN
9781400054039

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