Eternal Stories from the Upanishads

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Eternal Stories from the Upanishds include some of the most beloved and illuminating stories from the vast literature of India’s Vedic traditions. Adapted from the original texts, these tales telll the story of enlightenment in simple, poetic language that will appeal to all. The Upanishads are a precious aspect of the Vedic Literature of India. 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. The Upanishads are structures of our own intelligence, our own concsiousnesss ss, our self, and can be directly experienced in the simplest state of our own awareness. While reading stories from the Upanishads, it is important to remember that they are about the qualities of pure consciousness. Even though the stories describe the comings and goings of people and events, at a more subtle level of understanding, these stories describe the, dynamics of consciousness found within everyone. The Upanishads contain beautifull and exhilarating phrases, which fully enlighten the student. In reading the stories, we are reminded of the flow of our life towards its supreme goal. The power and settings: a teacher and his student in a secluded forest ashram, a great seer medidtating in a Himalyan retreat, and a proud king bowing to the wisdom of the poor.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Kumuda Reddy

Dr. Kumuda Reddy, M.d. has been practicing medicine for over thirty years. She completed her training at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York, U.S.A. a former member and anesthesiologist at Albany Medical College, Dr. Kumuda Reddy practices 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. In her own medical practice, Dr. Reddy has combined Maharishi Ayurveda Health care, the world's oldest form of natural holistic medicine, with conventional modern medicine. She has helped thousands of people who simply want to feel better and live healthier, happier and longer lives. Dr. Reddy has successfully treated many of the today's most puzzling and difficult-go-solve health challenges, from chronic fatigue and chronic pain to asthma, allergies, emotional problems, hormonal imbalances and serious degenerative disease. A woman of great service and compassion who wants to empower people to achieve perfect long lasting health, Dr. Kumuda Reddy has made it her life's mission to help spread the knowledge of Ayurveda. She has appeared on several TV and Radio shows, is a regular columnist for several newspapers. Dr. Kumuda Reddy is the author of a number of books on Ayurveda, including, Forever Healthy: Preventing and Treating Disease through Timeless Natural Medicine and for a Blissful Baby: Healthy and Happy Pregnancy with Vedic Medicine. Her forthcoming books include Golden Transition: Menopause Made Easy, Let's Keep Our Kids Healthy and Happy, and Lasting Weight Loss and a Beautiful You. In addition to her life as a medical doctor, writer, and speaker, Dr. Kumuda Reddy is a wife, mother of three children and community activist.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Thomas Egenes

Thomas Egenes received his B.A. from the University of Notre Dame and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the Unviersity of Virginia, under the guidance of Dr. Seshagiri Rao. Dr. Egenes has published several Sanskrit teaching materials, including a workbook, flash cards, videotapes, and Introduction to Sanskrit, Part One and Part Two, which has been translated into Dutch, German and Korean. He has also published a book of stories from the Upanishads, entitled Eternal Stories from the Upanishads. He is an associate professor at Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa, U.S.A.

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Title
Eternal Stories from the Upanishads
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8187967072
Length
xi+199p., Glossary.
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#Upanishads