Nilgiri Press: 28 books
Passage Meditation - A Complete Spiritual Practice
Train Your Mind and Find a Life that Fulfills
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2016
Easwaran’s classic manual on meditation and spiritual living is a unique source of practical spiritual support for new and experienced meditators.
Easwaran taught passage meditation for over forty years, and his class at the University of California, Berkeley was the first accredited course...
Words to Live By
Daily Inspiration for Spiritual Living
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
These short readings, one for each day of the year, offer deep inspiration for readers who want to develop a more spiritually grounded lifestyle.
In the midst of our busy world we need islands of calm. Each of these daily readings is paired with a quotation from one of the world’s great philosophers,...
The Mantram Handbook
A Practical Guide to Choosing Your Mantram and Calming Your Mind
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Use your mantram when you’re ill or anxious, tired or restless, and it will guide you and comfort you like a true friend.
The Mantram, or mantra, is a short, powerful, spiritual formula from the world’s great traditions, repeated silently in the mind, anytime, anywhere. Easwaran, the author...
God Makes the Rivers to Flow
An Anthology of the World's Sacred Poetry and Prose
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Life-affirming and lyrical writings for inspiration and meditation, from saints and sages of the Christian, Hindu, Sufi, Jewish, Native American, Buddhist, and Taoist traditions.
Eknath Easwaran taught spiritual living for nearly 40 years and drew deep, ongoing inspiration from the sacred literature...
Timeless Wisdom
Passages for Meditation from the World's Saints and Sages
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2008
Timeless Wisdom is a collection of universal texts for study, meditation, and inspiration, selected by Eknath Easwaran, the originator of passage meditation.
An authority on world mysticism, and outstanding translator of the Indian classics, Easwaran chose texts that are positive, practical,...
Essence of the Upanishads
A Key to Indian Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
The Katha Upanishad embraces the key ideas of Indian mysticism in a mythic story we can all relate to – the quest of a young hero, Nachiketa, who ventures into the land of death in search of immortality.
But the insights of the Katha are scattered, hard to understand. Easwaran presents them...
Like a Thousand Suns
The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living is Easwaran's verse-by-verse commentary on the Bhagavad Gita.
Easwaran’s translation of the Bhagavad Gita is the best-selling English edition in the US. In this verse-by-verse commentary, Easwaran brings the Gita’s teachings into our own lives. Full of...
Original Goodness
A Commentary on the Beatitudes
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
Uncover the core of goodness within.
Love, compassion, meaning, hope, and freedom from fear are not qualities we need to acquire. We simply need to uncover what we already have. Original goodness is Eknath Easwaran’s phrase for this spark of divinity hidden in every one of us, regardless...
Seeing With the Eyes of Love
A Commentary on a text from The Imitation of Christ
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2014
How do we make Jesus’ love come alive in our everyday lives?
The Imitation of Christ is one of the most enduring of the Christian documents. Reflecting on a famous passage, Easwaran explores what it means to make Jesus’ love come alive in our everyday lives.
Easwaran is one of the...
by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2011
Take your fate into your own hands by facing death, not fleeing from it.
Easwaran is one of the twentieth century's great spiritual teachers and an authentic guide to timeless wisdom. Understand death, Easwaran writes, and you’ll live more wisely – you’ll learn more, love more, and contribute...
by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2011
Learn how to find true happiness by learning to live selflessly.
Easwaran is one of the twentieth century's great spiritual teachers and an authentic guide to timeless wisdom. He shows that true happiness is based on a paradox, which is why it is so hard to find. As long as we try to make ourselves...
by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013
How can karma help us find hope and happiness?
What we think, say, or do has consequences that are often subtler and more far-reaching than we think. The theory of karma is intellectually intriguing, but a practical understanding of how karma works can help us find hope and happiness in our...
by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
How to build loving, lasting relationships by learning the skill of loving.
Easwaran is one of the twentieth century's great spiritual teachers and an authentic guide to timeless wisdom. He shows that loving is a skill that we all need urgently to acquire - both for our personal happiness and...
by Eknath Easwaran
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
Would you like better concentration, more vitality and creativity, more patience and inner strength?
Daily meditation can help you develop these qualities. Easwaran taught meditation for over forty years, and his instructions are practical and clear. He shows you how to choose a spiritual text,...
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