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Essence of the Upanishads : a key to Indian spirituality /

Easwaran takes one of India's classic wisdom texts, the Katha Upanishad, and explains how it embraces all the key ideas of Indian spirituality within the context of a powerful mythic quest the story of a young hero who ventures into the land of death in search of immortality. Illustrating the i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Eknath, Easwaran, 1910-1999
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Sanskrit
Published: Tomales, Calif. : Nilgiri Press, ©2009.
Edition:3rd rev. ed.
Series:Wisdom of India (Tomales, Calif.)
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Easwaran takes one of India's classic wisdom texts, the Katha Upanishad, and explains how it embraces all the key ideas of Indian spirituality within the context of a powerful mythic quest the story of a young hero who ventures into the land of death in search of immortality. Illustrating the insights of the Katha through analogies and everyday examples, Easwaran shows how these ancient teachings help us gain a deeper understanding of our world and ourselves today.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781586380373
1586380370