- Sivananda: The Apostle of Peace and Love By Swami Paramananda (September 8, 2008).
- Guru-Bhakti Yoga By Swami Sivananda (July 28, 2007).
- Kingly Science Kingly Secret By Swami Sivananda (July 30, 2006).
- Inspiring Talks of Gurudev Sivananda By Swami Venkatesananda (December 27, 2005).
- I Live to Serve By Sri N. Ananthanarayanan (April 26, 2005).
- Self-Knowledge By Swami Sivananda (December 18, 2002).
- A Great Guru And His Ideal Disciple By Swami Sivananda (July 24, 2002).
- Light on the Yoga Way of Life By Swami Chidananda (January 26, 2002).
- Sivananda Yoga By Swami Venkatesananda (December 28, 2001).
- Spotlights on the Ramayana By Swami Premananda (November 12, 2001).
- Practice of Karma Yoga By Swami Sivananda (October 20, 2001).
- Practical Lessons in Yoga By Swami Sivananda (October 10, 2001).
- A Message To New Initiates By Swami Chidananda (October 6, 2001).
- Karmas and Diseases By Swami Sivananda (September 28, 2001).
- Swami Sivananda-A Modern Sage (September 8, 2001).
- Philosophy of Dreams By Swami Sivananda (August 18, 2001).
All About Hinduism
"All About Hinduism" is intended to meet the needs of those who want to be introduced to the various facets of the crystal that is Hinduism.
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Sri Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj has, in his inimitable characteristic style, summarised in this small book the very essence of all religious teaching, and he has strung together a garland of very powerful Yoga-assertions that will at once elevate and inspire the reader.
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An honest, forthright, modest and inspiring self-narration of the world-renowned saint and sage.
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A clear and easy exposition by Swami Sivananda. This book is available at Sri Swami Krishnanandaji's site.
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Lord Krishna's Immortal Song. Sanskrit transliteration and English translation of the Song. Each chapter is preceded by a short summary.
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An abridged edition of the Gita which contains its quintessence for the use of students, doctors, advocates and busy people.
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Highly practical methods for the control of anger.
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The causes of fear and its eradication.
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These Easy Steps to Yoga are laid out with a special view to enable the novice to ascend without much difficulty the heights of spiritual attainment.
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This book was chosen for being sent to every new member of the Divine Life Society on enrolment. It is, as it were, the 'Beginner's Guide to Divine Life'.
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Swami Sivanandaji had brought forth interesting illustrations and illuminating logic to support his declaration, to convince even a confirmed atheist of the existence of God. They have all been brought together in this volume which is a boon to the spiritual propagandist, the teacher, and people all over the world--the believers and the non-believers.
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Inspiring letters from Swami Sivanandaji to Swami Prananvanandaji.
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Guru-Bhakti Yoga
A compilation of Swami Sivanandaji's "sayings" on Guru and Guru Bhakti Yoga.
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Is a Guru absolutely necessary? Who is a Satguru? How far can he help his Chela (disciple)? What are the duties of a disciple? What is the meaning of Initiation? Swami Sivanandaji answers all these questions in this book.
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All Hindu festivals have a deep spiritual import or high religious significance. All great Hindu festivals have religious, social and hygienic elements in them. In this book Gurudev explains the significance and the philosophy of many of our fasts and festivals.
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A clear, concise and compact knowledge of the foremost qualification for an aspiration suited to modern-conditions, tastes and requirements.
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Guidelines for happy household and family life.
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Goes into detail about which actions produce which diseases as a result.
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Kingly Science Kingly Secret
A detailed commentary on select verses of the Bhagavad Gita from the published writings of Swami Sivananda.
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The theory that underlies the cosmic power has been analysed to its thinnest filaments, and practical methods have been suggested to awaken this great pristine force in individuals. It explains the theory and illustrates the practice of Kundalini Yoga.
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A collection of essays and lectures on the life and message of Lord Jesus.
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This small book is your pocket Guru, handy friend, invigorating tonic and soft goad.
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The life, the Lilas and teachings of Lord Krishna depicted in a lucid and inspiring style by a realised saint. A condensed version for the busy person without time to go through the entire tenth and eleventh chapters of the Srimad Bhagavata.
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Swami Sivananda graphically portrays in this book the advent of Lord Shanmukha or Karthikeya, the purpose of His incarnation and its significance, highlighting the various aspects of the Six-faced Lord, with their esoteric significance and spiritual import.
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This is a most valuable and instructive book for the aspirants, particularly for the devotees of Lord Siva. It contains fifteen chapters. It is full of instructions on practical Sadhana for attaining Siva-Tattva or God-realisation. The chapters will speak for themselves.
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Speech delivered by Sri Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj on the 26th December 1954, at Sivanandashram, Rishikesh, for the celebration of the 34th birthday of Sri Swami Venkatesanandaji.
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Scores of the most-common and not-so-common questions on spiritual life and Sadhana are answered here by Swami Sivananda with a clarity and lucidity that defy description. A book for every thinking person.
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For gaining mastery over the mind, you have to know what it is, how it works, how it deceives you at every turn and by what methods it can be subdued. In this book, the subject has been dealt with; and the nature of the mind, the various forms that it assumes, the secret of its inner workings and the way to control it are fully and clearly explained.
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The subtlest of spiritual truths in the form of Parables.
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Swami Sivananda explains the philosophy behind the much misunderstood practice of the Hindus.
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Swami Sivananda's inspiring and enlightened thoughts on the interesting subject of dreams.
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A practical but non-technical presentation of Yoga.
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Deals with the subject of celibacy, sex and sex sublimation.
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How to spiritualize ones activities. The doctrine of Karma and Reincarnation is also covered.
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On the path of Bhakti Yoga for God-realisation.
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The glory, the importance and the life-transforming power of holy company and spiritual books.
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Pranayama is an important limb in the Yoga of meditation. It is equally necessary for all in their daily life, for good health, success and prosperity in every walk of life. How it is so, is explained in these pages.
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These are the lessons of love, peace and unity. My philosophy and teachings are not for the chosen few, the cultured and the wealthy alone. I am a friend of the poor, the outcaste, the sick, the oppressed, the forlorn, the guilty but penitent transgressor.
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Personal notes of Sri Swami Sivanandaji to his beloved disciple, Shri Panna Lalji of Amritsar. These notes cover every aspect of spiritual life and is applicable to every aspirant.
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Apart from the biographies of the Sixty-three nayanar Saints, this book contains an authoritative article on the Saiva Siddhanta Philosophy, the life of Saint Manicckavasagar, selections from the utterances of Nayanar saints, and articles on Glory of Lord Siva, and Puja and Ishta Devata.
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Contains brief descriptions of the prominent places of pilgrimage in India, their location and the important spiritual legends that are connected with them.
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A book of perennial interest and many-sided usefulness for self-culture, self-knowledge, acquisition of the power of personality and success in life.
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A pocket-treasure, every sentence of which charges the reader with a wave of spiritual exhilaration, giving him a flash of divine awakening, however momentary it might be.
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Swamiji clearly explains the defects of material life and earnestly calls us from the bottom of his heart to lead a spiritual life.
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The under-pinning of Indian philosophy shorn of abstruse jargon and written in simple, lucid style. A great book for beginners as well as a handy reference for one and all.
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All you wanted to know about death and the life beyond.
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This is a book with a message of hope, success in life, of peace, of bliss and of the secret of life itself.
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Books by Sri Swami Chidanandaji Maharaj
A Call to Liberation
This book has been compiled from Swamiji’s inspiring early morning meditation talks given in the Samadhi Hall of Holy Master Swami Sivanandaji’s sacred Samadhi Shrine in Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh.
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This small book of the Life Spiritual answers questions such as to what the real purpose of life is, what the meaning of true Yoga is, what the spirit of true renunciation is, and how to start with virtue, pass through holiness and culminate in Godliness.
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A concise booklet containing important instructions on mantra meditation.
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Words spoken by Swamiji for a few minutes during morning Meditation Class to mould one's life anew in the light of Gurudev's teachings.
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This book contains the first 60 Sivanandashram letters by Swamiji spanning from October 1963 to January 1969. This book is like an autobiography as Swamiji describes his travels and experiences at the various places that he has visited. Read about Swamiji's meeting with Gandhiji when Swamiji was 29 years old; travels to Malaysia, South Africa and various other places; learn about the various Hindu festivals as well as Christmas and New Year celebrations at Holy Ashram and much, much more.
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Life-transforming lectures on a wide variety of subjects on the life spiritual.
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A series of lectures on Vedanta given to students at the Yoga-Vedanta Forest Academy.
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A collection of spiritual advice given periodically to earnest seekers by Sri Swami Chidanandaji Maharaj, through his correspondence.
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A lecture delivered at the Fritchman Auditorium, Los Angeles, on August 21, 1975.
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Lectures delivered during a year-ending retreat at Maryland, USA, in 1985.
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Inspiring lectures on the first three chapters of the Bhagavadgita—the quintessence of the wisdom of the Vedanta.
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A series of illuminating lectures on the significance of worship of the Divine Mother delivered during the Navaratri festival (festival of Mother worship).
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This book vividly gives the fundamentals of spiritual life and serves the purpose of giving some practical and useful information in this direction.
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These lectures on the Yoga of meditation have been given in very simple language avoiding technical terms as far as possible. They are easy to understand as they were originally addressed to a group of persons who were strangers to Indian philosophical thoughts and the subject of Yoga-Darshana.
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The philosophy underlying and the practical lessons embodied in many of Sri Swami Sivanandaji's ordinary activities.
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A collection of questions pertaining to spiritual life, and answers given to them by Sri Swami Chidanandaji Maharaj.
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A series of inspiring messages on the life spiritual.
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A volume dealing extensively with spiritual values of life and suggestive methods for transcending mundane existence.
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Quintessence of the Ashtanga Yoga of Sage Maharshi Patanjali, the well-known eight stages or Limbs of Yoga.
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Series of lectures given by the author highlighting the most essential aspects of Yoga Sadhana and bringing Yoga Darsana (Patanjali's Yoga Sutras) to new life as a vibrant, living guide to spiritual practice.
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Early morning meditation talks delivered at Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh. Swami Chidananda covers a wide range of subject on the life spiritual. A wonderful source of inspiration and motivation for the spiritual aspirant.
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Talks spanning the Bhakti Aphorisms of Narada Muni of ancient times as well as of other sages such as Sandilya down to the great Bhakti Saints of more recent times such as Ramanuja. The apparent distinction between the absolute monism of Sankara and the qualified monism of Ramanuja is explained. Also, the Krishna Lila with the Gopis which is confusing to many in the laity is described.
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This book vividly gives the fundamentals of spiritual life and serves the purpose of giving some practical and useful information in this direction.
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Early morning meditation talks during Navaratri, Vijaya Dasami, Dipavali and Skanda Shashthi.
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Early morning meditation talks during Gita Jayanti, December Worships and Dattatreya Jayanti.
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Early morning meditation talks during Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Year.
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Early morning meditation talks during Maha Sivaratri and Gauranga Mahaprabhu's appearance day.
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Early morning meditation talks during Gauranga Mahaprabhu's appearance day, Ramanavami, Buddha Jayanti and Sankara Jayanti.
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Early morning meditation talks during Gurudev’s Sannyasa, Guru Purnima and Gurudev’s Samadhi.
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Early morning meditation talks on Thursdays: The Day of the Guru.
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Early morning meditation talks on Rakshabandhan, Krishna Jayanthi, Vinayaka Chaturthi and Preparing To Receive The Most High.
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This book consists of a series of questions and answers pertaining to the study of literature, the choice of books, the benefits of Svadhyaya and so on.
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Message to students from the compassionate heart of Swami Chidananda.
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Swami Chidananda on how the disciple receives the Guru's grace.
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Contains brief elucidations by Swami Chidananda on Life, Sadhana, Mind, Raja Yoga, Jnana Yoga, Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga and Glory Of Renunciation.
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A series of talks on Swami Sivananda's Twenty Important Spiritual Instructions.
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Books by Sri Swami Venkatesanandaji Maharaj
All About Sivananda
This book contain beautiful insights into the glorious life of Gurudev Swami Sivananda.
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Inspiring Talks of Gurudev Sivananda
An inspiring chronicle of Gurudev’s talks and conversations with disciples and visitors to Sivananda Ashram.
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Read a page a day with faith, love and devotion. Your daily life will soon be transformed into a divine life of peace, bliss and the highest wisdom. This book is available at the Sivananda Daily Reading's site.Sivananda Yoga
An inspirational work on the teachings of the Gita for both seekers and Sadhakas. Swamiji explains how Gurudev Sivananda puts the Gita teachings into practice.
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This book is not a theoretical exposition but how a life of Hatha, Karma, Bhakti, Raja and Jnana Yoga was lived by Sage Sivananda. Examples are also drawn from Swami Sivananda's pre-monastic days as a doctor in Malaysia.
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Books by Sri Swami Paramanandaji Maharaj
Sivananda: The Apostle of Peace and Love
Swami Paramanandaji reveals many intimate traits in one who is today acclaimed by sincere seekers after Truth all over the world as an unrivalled man-of-God.
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Books by Sri Swami Premanandaji Maharaj
Meditation and its Utility in Daily Life
Swami Premananda's 'Meditation Classes' have become very popular and there is a great demand. This booklet will help aspirants and seekers.
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A unique analytical study of the Ramayana
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Books by Sri Swami Brahmanandaji Maharaj
- The Quintessence of Spiritual Practice
This book contains the five verses on spiritual practice (Sadhana Panchaka) of Sri Sankaracharya with commentary by Swami Brahmananda.
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Books by Sri Swami Devanandaji Maharaj
- Some Reminiscences of Gurudev Swami Sivananda
A day in the life of Swami Sivananda, Swami Sivananda's Sadhana, the days before Swami Sivananda's Mahasamadhi.
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Books by Sri N. Ananthanarayanan
I Live to Serve
Intimate glimpses into Gurudev Sivananda's last days. How the Holy Master lived a life of unremitting service till the very end.
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This book is intended as a useful and handy introduction to people who are not adequately acquainted with the life and teachings of the Master. As the author says, "Its purpose is to arouse their interest in spiritual life in general and the Divine Life chalked out by Swami Sivananda in particular".
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Books by various authors:
Swami Sivananda & The Divine Life Society
A book for those who want to know more about the Master and his mission.
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A souvenir to commemorate Dr. Devaki Kutty Mataji's 75th Birthday Anniversary..
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A souvenir to commemorate Swami Chidanandaji's 80th Birthday Anniversary.
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How to manage oneself for success in both material and spiritual life.
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Sublime and elevating noble good thoughts to guide and inspire the youth of present-day world.
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Devotees recollect their experiences of Swami Sivananda's miracles in their lives.
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The life story of Sri Swami Sivananda has been given in a short form. A study of his life will reveal to us the experiences of a man who rests in Universal Consciousness.
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On the saintly life of Swami Chidananda and Swamiji's way of teaching by example from the point of view of a devotee from the west.
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