The Heart of Hinduism: The Eastern Path to Freedom, Empowerment And Illumination - Softcover

Knapp, Stephen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0595350755 ISBN 13: 9780595350759

Publisher: Iuniverse Inc, 2005

Synopsis

This is a definitive and easy to understand guide to the essential as well as devotional heart of the Vedic/Hindu philosophy. Using numerous references, it gives you access to the most important knowledge presented in the Vedic texts regarding your real potential and spiritual identity. Thus, it is especially good for anyone who lacks the time to research the many topics that are contained within the library of Vedic manuscripts and to see their insights and wisdom.

Some of the topics you will find include:

• A complete review of all the Vedic texts and the wide range of topics they contain, and their philosophical conclusion.
• The uniqueness and freedom in the Vedic system of self-discovery.
• A description of the main yoga processes and their effectiveness, and the real purpose of yoga.
• A review of the main Vedic Divinities, such as Krishna, Radharani, Vishnu, Lakshmi, Shiva, Durga, Ganesh and others.
• All the essential teachings of Lord Krishna.
• The most effective spiritual process for this modern age and what it can do for you, with practical instructions for deep realizations, and much more.

This book provides you with a complete process for advancing on the spiritual path, making way for individual empowerment, freedom, and spiritual illumination.

About this title

About the Author:

Stephen Knapp has studied the major Vedic texts of India and practiced yoga and the Eastern teachings for over forty years. He has traveled extensively throughout India and has taken over 17,000 photos of the numerous holy places he has visited. He has authored over twenty well-received books on Vedic culture and its spiritual philosophy. He has also lectured at many of India's most noteworthy colleges and universities, and many places in the United States as well. He continues to write books, articles, and give lectures at various venues. More information can be found at stephen-knapp.com or stephenknapp.wordpress.com.

About this edition

• Publisher: Iuniverse Inc
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0595350755
• ISBN 13: 9780595350759
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 652