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by: Rabindranath Tagore
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 291
EAN: 9781599869971
ISBN: 1599869977
Label: Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
Manufacturer: Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 132
Publication Date: May 16, 2006
Publisher: Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
Sales Rank: 111261
Studio: Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
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Sadhana The Realization of Life was written by Nobel Prize Laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Rabindranath Tagore was one of the most important figures in history to bring Indian philosophy and spiritual teachings to western civilization. Sadhana, or spiritual practice when translted from Sanskrit is written to educate those interested in Indian philosophical teachings. Those interested in Indian philosophy and spiritual teachings must not pass up the opportunity to read this important, unmatched work by Tagore.
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Rating: - Sadhana the Realization of Life
I found Sadhana moving and uplifting, a book to be savored over and over again.
Rating: - Beautiful; more than spirit-sustaining.
I am careful in spiritual pursuits--notions of spirituality have to win me by changing me with their beauty and honesty. Tagore's Sadhana does this time and again.
I fell in love with physics and mathematics because of my liking for their perfectness, exactness, and trimness; perfect form. (No large claims; a physics major and math minor, no graduate work.) For the same reasons, vague or inconsistent pictures of the universe are difficult for me to take in--I often take a statement, ... Read More
Rating: - In My Top Ten of World Spiritual Classics
Like the constancy of the great cellestial constellations, Tagore's Sadhana delivers the message of the human connection to universal transcendance in hauntingly beautiful English prose.
Perched as he was at the cusp of the Twentieth Century, Tagore saw with penetrating insight the fallacies of the age of science when he wrote,
" The man of science knows, in one aspect, that the world is not merely what it appears to be to our senses; he knows that earth and water are really ... Read More
Rating: - Excellent!
My grandfather bought this book in the 1940's while he lived in Japan, his copy was printed in 1919. I eventually inherited it. I read it last year sometime, and I thought that it was one of the best books that I had ever read. If you are fond of Tagore, or just like philosophical/poetic works I strongly recommend that you buy it! I hope that anyone who buys this will enjoy it as much as I did! Namaskar!
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