Mantras : Words of Power - Softcover

Swami Sivananda Radha

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ISBN 10: 0931454662 ISBN 13: 9780931454660

Publisher: Timeless Books, 1994

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In Mantras: Words of Power, Swami Sivananda Radha shows how to use Mantra—the power of sound—to discover and direct a vast inner resource of energy and creativity. Beautifully illustrated, the book includes musical notation of the Mantras, meanings of many traditional mantras, the benefits of Mantra practice, and experiences of those who have practiced Mantra. The book also describes how to use these sacred syllables in healing.

Mantras: Words of Power is filled with inspiration and practical wisdom for those who wish to personally experience the power of this ancient practice. Also available are CDs and tapes of Swami Radha chanting the mantras, including Om Namah Sivaya, Hari Om, Mantras: Songs of Yoga, and the Power of Mantras.

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About the Author:

Swami Sivananda Radha (1911 – 1995) is the author of ten classic books on yoga, including Kundalini Yoga for the West and Hatha Yoga: The Hidden Language, and the originator of Ascent magazine. After being initiated by her teacher, Swami Sivananda of Rishikesh, India, Swami Radha returned to North America in 1956. She founded Yasodhara Ashram in Canada and the Association for the Development of Human Potential in the United States. Swami Radha dedicated her life to updating the Eastern teachings for the Western mind. By the time of her death at age 84, she had become one of the West’s most highly regarded spiritual teachers.

Review:

Gripping, direct and penetrating and speaks to your very soul. -- Swami Venkatesananda

...a simply written storehouse of great richness covering all aspects of Mantra Yoga -- SCC Booknews

...highly readable.Filled with a rare knowledge that is concisely, poetically put. -- The Book Reader

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