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Some of the topics included are Vedanta, Theosophy, Sufism, God, Atheism, Spiritualism, Self-development, Inspiration, Notable thinkers and much more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can refine your browsing by using \"FILTER BY\" option below.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"11222-god-men-con-men-with-vcd-of-conversations-with-ug-krishnamurti","title":"God Men Con Men   (With  VCD of conversations with UG Krishnamurti)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Robert Carr\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Smriti Books\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2003\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 326\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 8187967587\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis dazzling book is written straight from the heart.  It is the story of a lonely American who has always lived on the edge.  In this book he rewinds and replays with heartbreaking simplicity the emotional memories of his lifelong struggle to find out the meaning and mystery of life.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis story reveals details of the deep impact made on his life and person by two great sprititual exponents of our eara, J Krishnamurti and U G Krishnamurti. 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He speaks with wit, humor, and uncommon insight on everything from money, sex and power to meditation, consciousness and enlightenment.  This set of 2 books records his live discourses to his disciples.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK I\u003cbr\u003eInner Harmony\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese discourses given immediately after Osho’s return from His World Tour represent yet another chapter in the intimate love affair between Master and disciple.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe speaks not only to the whole of humanity now but its future too, with a unique freshness, an inexhaustible variety of facts and truths, jokes and parables. His words and the deep silences between His words compose a never ending symphony, an everlasting steam, the universe, ever-moving around one single point which seems to be not even Him, but the silence within as all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDive In! Taste the fragrance of His laughter and silence and His outrageous wisdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK II\u003cbr\u003eEternal Celebration\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is impossible to categorize Osho. He embraces all that is sublime, truly beneficial to mankind; and yet, He is not identified with any particular system of thought or philosophy. He stands alone on His own authority. He is freedom par excellence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe revolutionary message of Osho comes from his own realization of truth, hence, his words have the kind of authenticity, sharpness, words have the kind of authenticity, sharpness, and power which can bring about a complete mutation, a total transformation in anyone willing to stay open to His deep insights into human existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBOOK I\u003cbr\u003eInner Harmony\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Conspiracy of the Mystics \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Way of Upanishad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMind is Friction, Understanding is Transcendence\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Somebody to Nobody - A Journey from Fiction to Reality\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo be an Individual Is the Greatest Courage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Master’s Art: Expressing the Inexpressible\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK II\u003cbr\u003eEternal Celebration\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eListening Lets the Heart Decide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Master:\u003cbr\u003eYour Death and Your Resurrection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou Think This is a Discourse, It is Just a Device\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf You Swim, You Miss\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMysticism, The Forgotten Language\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Osho \/ Diamond \/ Paperback","offer_id":40776166080681,"sku":"11261","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/1048\/4393\/products\/11261_81cf1c19-3520-46e9-9a62-f0d3ba76a054.jpg?v=1625494514"},{"product_id":"11263-the-master-is-a-mirror-a-set-of-2-books","title":"The Master Is A Mirror    (A Set of 2 Books)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Osho\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Diamond\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2001-02-01\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 295\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 8171829120\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOsho is an alive, vibrant, and powerful phenomenon impossible to ignore.  The ultimate in human consciousness is personified in Osho.  This set of 2 books feature discourses of Osho in interactive sessions with his disciples. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK I\u003cbr\u003eThe Master Is A Mirror\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is an ancient parable of a very ugly woman who was very antagonistic towards mirrors because she thought, just as you all think, that it was the mirror that crated the ugliness in her- because when the mirror was not there, she was no, longer ugly. She was so madly against mirrors that whenever she would see a mirror, she would immediately break it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe parable is significant. That’s what we are all doling in our lives in many ways. Whatsoever reflects out reality we want to escaper from because it is not gratifying.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePankaja, here in my presence, or even when you think of me, if you feel yourself as immature, a retarded child, don’t try to explain it away in any way. This is the Truth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd this is not only your truth; this is the truth of the whole of humanity. You are just fortunate that you have become aware of it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou have come across a mirror. Braking the mirror is not going to help.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREVIEWS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI think Osho is a great achievement of our age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Amrita Pritam\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOsho…is really a fee thinking agnostic.\u003cbr\u003eHe is profoundly erudite and can explain the most abstract conceptions in simple language illustrated with witty anecdotes. He mocks gods, prophets, scriptures and religious practices and gives a totally new dimension to religion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Khuswant Singh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReading Osho one wishes one had said what the Osho has said. There has never been anyone like him before. It is doubtful whether there will ever be anyone like him again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- M V Kamath\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOsho is a giant in the field of spiritual wisdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Dr A N Deshpande\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOsho has not only justified his command over worldly matters, but proved that he is the intellectual giant of the 20th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-The Daily Bombay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK II\u003cbr\u003eThe Greatest Gamble\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has been a very strange nightmare, tremendously painful to the whole of humanity. A few cunning people- unintelligent but stubborn, stupid but adamant-managed to do all kinds of irrational things, and because others could not do them, they became great saints.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI have to fight my way continuously, because people started gathering around me and then immediately they would start expecting. If I refused them, I was not a saint; they disappeared. If I had accepted their ideas, they would have been my slaves for their whole lives…and strange ideas, which have no relationship at all as far as spiritual growth is concerned.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOsho offers both a seer’s vision and a brilliantly constructive blueprint for a new man and a new world. His wisdom is both strikingly individual and wholly universal, and with His inimitable style of humor, Osho shows clearly and uncompromisingly the dangers, challenges, and unique opportunities which face humanity at this crucial time in history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf we cling to the past the only possibility is global suicide. 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This set of 2 books records his lectures wherein Osho responds to seeker's questions on everything from politics to the pitfalls on the spiritual growth.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK I\u003cbr\u003eBauls: The Singing Mystics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Baul believes in the Sahaja Manush, the spontaneous man. The Baul says the spontaneous man is the way to the essential man. The Baul lives in tremendous gratitude. He sings and dances—that is his prayer. He cries. He simply wonders shy, for what has life been given to him, for what has he been allowed to see the rainbows in the sky, for what has he been allowed to see flowers, butterflies, people, rivers and rocks? For What? Because life is so obvious you tend to forget the tremendous gift hidden in it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLife is a gift. It has been given to you for no reason at all. You cannot have earned it, because how can you earn it if you were not? Life is a gift, but we go on forgetting it, we are not even thankful. We don’t have any gratitude. We certainly complain for a thousand and one things which we may think we are missing in life. But we never feel grateful for life itself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has been given to you because God has so much to give, not because you have earned it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK II\u003cbr\u003eA Taste of the Divine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf the energy reaches the seventh center, that is the point where one becomes awakened. The energy has come to the highest peak of evolution. Then that person is pure charisma.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhatever he touches becomes gold.\u003cbr\u003eWherever he sits becomes a holy place.\u003cbr\u003eWhatever he says becomes scripture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis actions take on a tremendous beauty. His inactions also open doors to the miraculous. He speaks the truth and even when his is silent, his silence also speaks. Those who can understand the language of silence rejoice, are blissful, know perfectly well that this is the man they have been searching for centuries, for many lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJust to sit at his feet is enough, because he’s showering his energy whether anybody is there or not. If you are receptive, open, available, just being close to a charismatic person is the taste of religion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI am calling it taste; I am not calling it understand, I am not calling it knowledge. It is actually a taste. Your whole being feels it. 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Clearly and simply written, thoroughly non-sectarian and non-dogmatic in its approach, this book is perfect introduction to the spiritual life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpiritual religion, as explained by Paramhansa Yogananda, one of the great masters of twentieth century India, offers a pragmatic, eminently useful set of solutions to our most profound problems. The Divine Spirit is the hidden inspiration behind all that we do, the one true experience that we all seek, the lasting happiness that eludes us when we seek it elsewhere. No mere abstraction, God is a real, ever-present, ever-conscious force available for us to tap into at all times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eImportantly, this is a vision of spiritual practice that emphasizes the underlying unity of all religions, while respecting the many different ways and forms of worship. 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Discounting the autonomy claim of science Chattopadhyaya tries to trace its social roots and discover its historical background. Also he discounts the value-neutrality claim of science-of both social science and natural science. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll forms of knowledge, scientific and social, are basically rooted in the human nature and limits. According to Chattopadhyaya, freedom underpins human inspiration and aspirations which explains the integral character of facts, ideas and values. He finds no dichotomy between fact and value, between naturalism and humanism, or between subjectivity and objectivity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA substantial part of the book is concerned with the nature of scientific knowledge. It is argued that because of its humanistic roots science cannot be absolutely objective. Objectivity is nothing but inter-subjectivity, sharability of knowledge by suitably qualified people. 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He finds that at this level religions share a common ground, and a common task.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe identifies, as the common ground of all religions, the experience of awe in the presence of something experienced as extraordinary, eliciting an attitude of surrender and worship. In religion’s attempt to create an environment conducive for seeking and achieving freedom from negativities of life such as fear, anxiety, and guilt on the one side, and a sense of final fulfillment, on the other, he finds a common goal and a collective task of religion. The differences among religions are presented as superficial, arising from historical and cultural accidents. 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This book was the first one that placed Mother Teresa among the great personalities of both Western and Eastern mysticism, and the spiritual mystical aspect of Mother Teresa was recently confirmed by the reserved documents that came to light in the process of beatification. 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