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Dissolved - a state where two become one. Just as a river dissolves in the ocean, a raindrop in the water, a fragrance in the air, and a seeker in the Self, realizing that they were never separate. This book is about the journey of a seeker, Vivek, who goes within to seek the truth and in the process becomes one with it. This is a parable of the dissolving of the ego-self in the ocean of blissful, all-pervading Self the only Truth.
A compelling portrait of post-disaster imaginaries of repair in Nepal. In a world marked by escalating disasters, the forms that care takes are increasingly fraught. In this powerful book, anthropologist Aidan Seale-Feldman focuses on Nepal, where in 2015 a 7.8-magnitude earthquake and equally powerful aftershock struck the country’s central region. The disaster claimed more than nine thousand lives and inspired a surge of humanitarian concern for the mental health of Nepali people. Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork, The Work of Disaster examines the possibilities generated by disaster, as well as the vexed relationship between crisis and care. Moving between NGO offices, mountain ...
Short excerpts provided in 50 Spiritual Appetizers are mere glimpses of the teachings of the Masters both East and West but can have a powerful impact if the mood is receptive. These can also serve as an introduction to a spiritual teacher you may not have known or heard of. For those whose interest is aroused, links are provided for a detailed study. Short bios of the teachers are also provided again with links for more information. The book is divided into 13 sections devoted to topics like bhakti (devotion), awareness, happiness, peace, death, survival, evil, corruption, suffering, God, divine, guru, mother, internal, external, desire, thought, love, compassion, mind, ego, manifestation, body and science. Each section has an intro which gives an inkling of what is to come. The headlines of the excerpts themselves serve as quotable quotes like, The invisible is more significant than what is visible, Real success lies in making others happy, Happiness is determined by our capacity to love, You are what you are looking for and Home is not a place, thing or person it is rest. At a time when people are running to doctors and psychologists, try these gems for peace and happiness.
Deepika Chaturvedi’s Documentary on the Gomti River is a compelling account of Maa Adi Ganga Gomti’s sacred journey from Gomat Taal in Pilibhit through the cultural heart of Uttar Pradesh. Blending research with personal experience, the book explores Gomti’s historical, ecological, and spiritual significance. It highlights key regions like Naimisharanya, Lucknow, and Jaunpur through stories, myths, and local lore. A call for environmental awareness, it honors efforts to conserve the river, including padyatras and Deepika’s award-winning documentary work since 2018. This book is a heartfelt tribute to a living river—inviting environmentalists, cultural seekers, and spiritual readers to rediscover its essence.
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On the lives and teachings of Swami Advait Anand, 1846-1919, founder of the Paramhans Advait Mat (Hindu sect) and of other leaders of the order.
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