Written for westerners as an introduction to the great classic. The book includes definitions of unfamiliar words, and a commentary to make passages more understandable. Ideal for readers without any prior knowledge of Hinduism.
Ramakrishna experienced the truth of all religions, inspiring seekers of every creed. He is India’s greatest example of God-consciousness and mystical ecstasy in recent history. He became known to the world not merely as a saint but as a divine incarnation and a “supremely realized self.” His message has inspired millions of devotees for more than a century.
Introduces the fascinating world of the Indian mystic and the universal appeal of his message. Selections from the original text and insightful yet unobtrusive facing-page commentary highlight the most important and inspirational teachings, including:
How to see God
How to Live in the World
Religious Harmony
The Dynamics of Spiritual Awakening
The Spiritual Power of the Feminine
Prayer and Meditation.
