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This short, essential read re-introduces gems from Swami Paramananda, a much-celebrated teacher & translator of The Upanishads for the Western world. His timeless teachings & wise philosophy will feel like home for the morally conscious, spiritually savvy readers of the 21st century. Inside you will find - with crystal clarity - the formulas behind how the thoughts we think, and our life experience, are irrevocably linked."It is not by dwelling on weakness that we get rid of weakness. It is by dwelling on strength that we become strong. It is by dwelling on light that we conquer darkness. It is by dwelling on wisdom that we overcome ignorance."Buy your copy today and nourish your mind with these and more treasures from a mind truly inspired by the Divine.

The Upanishads are part of the Vedas, ancient Sanskrit texts containing some of the central philosophical concepts and ideas of Hinduism, some of which are shared with religious traditions like Buddhism and Jainism. Of all Vedic literature, the Upanishads alone are widely known, and their central ideas are at the spiritual core of Hindus. This is a large print edition offering text printed in fot size 14.Swami Paramananda was one of the early Indian teachers who went to the United States to spread the Vedanta philosophy and religion there. He was a mystic, a poet and an innovator in spiritual community living.

The Upanishads are early philosophical texts of the Hindu religion. The Upanishads represent the loftiest heights of ancient Indo-Aryan thought and culture and are regarded as direct revelations of God. Because these teachings were usually given in the stillness of some distant retreat, where the noises of the world could not disturb the tranquillity of the contemplative life, they are known also as Aranyakas, Forest Books.

An Unabridged, Unaltered Printing of the Second Edition to Include All Parts of the Following Upanishads: Isa-Upanishad - Katha-Upanishad - Kena-Upanishad, Taken From the Original Sanskrit Text with Preface and Introduction.