Dialogue With Death: A Journey into Consciousness - Hardcover

Easwaran, Eknath

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0915132737 ISBN 13: 9780915132737

Publisher: Nilgiri Pr, 1992

Synopsis

The most profound questions of life and death are taken up in a commentary on the Katha Upanishad, in which a daring teenager, Nachiketa, seeks out the King of Death for his teacher.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Why am I here? Is there a purpose to my life? What happens when I die? These deep questions are addressed with clear wisdom, vivid images and memorable stories. 240 pages.

About the Author:

Schooled in both Eastern and Western traditions, Eknath Easwaran took to the spiritual life amidst a successful career in India as a professor of English literature, writer and lecturer. He came to the University of California, Berkeley, in 1960 on the Fulbright exchange program and established the Blue Mountain Center of Meditation in Northern California in 1961. His 1968 Berkeley class is believed to be the first accredited course in meditation at any Western university. His deep personal experience and his love for his students have made the ancient art of meditation accessible to those who hold jobs and live active lives among friends and family.

About this edition

• Publisher: Nilgiri Pr
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0915132737
• ISBN 13: 9780915132737
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 239