Eknath Easwaran

A comprehensive manual for living a spiritual life, based on a verse-by-verse commentary on Indias timeless scripture from the author of its best-selling translation.

(The ebookThe Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living 9781586381455 includes all three volumes in this series.)

Easwarans best-selling translation of this classic Buddhist textThe Dhammapada is reliable, readable, and profound.

Easwarans best-selling translation of the ancient wisdom texts called the Upanishads is reliable, readable, and profound.

A highly regarded meditation teacher addresses the root causes of stress, and offers practical, tried and tested techniques for calming the mind. With real-life stories, short exercises, and inspirational texts... Chapter introductions place Easwaran's teachings in a contemporary context.

Eknath Easwaran (1910-1999) is respected around the world as an authentic guide to wisdom, and as the author of passage meditation, an eight-point program of universal spiritual practices. In 1961 he founded the Blue Mountain Center of Meditation in Berkeley, which carries on his work with publications and retreats.

“I am not a visionary. I claim to be a practical idealist.” —Gandhi

Eknath Easwaran (1910-1999) taught meditation to enthusiastic North Americans for more than thirty years. The Eight Point Program which he developed is based on silent meditation on memorized inspirational passages chosen from the world’s great spiritual traditions.