Eternal Stories from the Upanishads

Pages: 215

About the Book
The Upanishads include some of the most beloved and illuminating stories from the vast literature of the most beloved tradition. Adapted forms the original text, these tales tell the stories of enlightenment in simple, poetic language that will appeal to all. The power and beauty of vedic life unfolds in a variety of settings: a teacher and his student in a secluded forest ashram, a great seer meditating of the poor.
About the Author
Thomas Egenes did his MA and Ph. D from the University of Virginia under the guidance of Dr. eshagiri Rao. He has published five books, including Introduction to Sanskrit in two volumes. Dr. Egenes lives and teaches at Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa, USA.
Kumuda Reddy, M.D. practices medicine as the Maharishi Vedic Approach to Health along with her husband Dr. Janardhan Reddy, in New York, New Jersey, Maryland and many other states of the U.S. She has appeared on several TV and Radio shows, is a regular columnist for several newspapers as well as hosts a website on Ayurveda, called www.allhealthytamily.com. She has authored a number of books like, Fore very Healthy: An Introduction to Maharishi A yurveda and Conquering Chronic Disease.
Introduction
The Upanishads are a precious aspect of the Vedic Literature of India, the land of the Veda. It is the good fortune of the world at this time that Maharishi Mahesh Yogi has gathered the scattered, thousands-of-years-old Vedic Literature into a complete science of consciousness for its full theoretical and practical value.
Maharishi has brought to light a profound understanding of Veda and the Vedic Literaturethat they comprise the basic structure of Natural Law at the basis of the universe. Veda and the Vedic Literatu