Title: Occult Science of India and Among the Ancients, with an account of their Mystic Initiations and the History of Spiritism | Paperback | Louis Jacolliot
Publisher: Dev Books
Publication Date: 2025
Language: English
ISBN 10: 9359447072
ISBN 13: 9789359447070
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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The Occult Science of India by Louis Jacolliot delves into the mystical and spiritual traditions of ancient India, exploring its profound philosophies and esoteric knowledge. Jacolliot, a 19th-century French writer and researcher, presents a comprehensive study of Hindu doctrines, including the Vedas, Upanishads, and other sacred texts. He examines the practice of yoga, meditation, and spiritual phenomena like astral projection and reincarnation, attributing these practices to the deep metaphysical understanding of Indian sages. Jacolliot highlights India's influence on global spirituality, drawing parallels between Hindu traditions and Western occultism. His writing reflects fascination with India's ancient wisdom while emphasizing the unity of universal spiritual truths. Despite the book's historical value, modern readers may approach it critically, as some interpretations reflect colonial-era biases. Nonetheless, it remains a significant work for those interested in comparative religion, ancient mysticism, and the global impact of Indian spirituality

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