Indian Wisdom

The Complete Upanishads: Text, Context, and Philosophy is not just a reading—it is a journey through the spiritual and philosophical heart of ancient India. Narrated with clarity, warmth, and reverence, this audiobook invites listeners to explore the profound teachings that have inspired seekers, sages, and scientists for over 2,500 years.

The Wisdom of Indian Philosophy for a Healthy and Long Life Timeless teachings of dharma, yoga, and Ayurveda to cultivate inner peace and well-being. In this first volume The Art of Living Well: Lessons from Ancient Philosophies series, we delve into the rich spiritual heritage of India—a land where philosophy is not just a way of thinking, but a way of being. Drawing from ancient sources, this book explores the path of dharma (purpose), the stillness of yoga and meditation, and the holistic healing principles of Ayurveda. Together, they offer a roadmap to inner balance and a long, ...

A “profound and inspiring” collection of Indigenous wisdom for “anyone wanting the healing of self, society, and of our shared planet” (Peter Levine, author of Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma). Penobscot leader, lawyer, and activist Sherri Mitchell offers enduring lessons rooted in...

Easwaran's classic manual is a unique source of practical spiritual support for new and experienced meditators, and gives all the instruction needed to establish a vibrant meditation practice and keep it going. In passage meditation, you focus attention on passages, or texts, drawn from all the world's sacred traditions. You choose the passages that appeal to you, so this universal method stays fresh and inspiring, prompting you to live out your highest ideals.

Joseph, Sitting Bull, Red Cloud, Black Elk, Ohiyesa, and many others share their insights on Native American ways of living, learning, and dying. There is something archetypal about the philosophy of the original Americans, especially to the sensibilities of modern European Americans. We recognize it as coming from the earth we walk on, from those who preceded us. As we listen to the wisdom of these peoples, it is possible to feel a reconnection with our land and ourselves.

Ancient Indian Wisdom Meets Modern Science in This Refreshingly Honest Guide to Feeling Better Naturally. For over 5,000 years, Ayurveda has helped people find balance - long before kale smoothies, melatonin gummies, and burnout became our norm. But does it still matter today? Evelyn Carrick takes you on a witty, evidence-informed journey through this ancient system, showing how its timeless principles can help you feel more energized, sleep better, tame your stress, and improve your digestion - without moving to an ashram or giving up coffee entirely. Inside, you’ll discover: Why your ...

Indigenous Medicine Woman Asha Frost invites readers to learn the healing medicine of the 13 Ojibway moons and the spirit animals that will guide their wisdom journey. The Medicine you have been searching for lives within you. Follow the path of the 13 Ojibwe Moons with Animal Spirits and...

NOMINATED FOR A PULITZER PRIZE NUMBER ONE NEW RELEASE AND BESTSELLER IN NATIVE AMERICAN SPIRITUALITY October 2024:In New York City, Mark, born dirt-poor on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota, works for GLUE, the secret organization that controls the world. Mark has perfected an ancient weapon that never misses its human target and the kills always leave inspectors mystified. If Mark accepts the latest assignment from GLUE, for ten million dollars, it will change drastically the future of America, all set against a backdrop of rumors of ravens and Medicine Carriers with people in ...

28 speeches and reflections from Indigenous leaders around the world Wisdom for our times, nourishment for our collective, and a pathway forward toward sustainable, interconnected futures Indigenous worldviews, and the knowledge they confer, are critical for human survival and the wellbeing of...

Immerse yourself in the profound wisdom of Swami Vivekananda with Motivating Thoughts of Swami Vivekananda. This collection of inspirational quotes and teachings reflects the timeless principles of self-discipline, inner strength and spiritual growth. Each moment offers powerful insights to help you overcome challenges, stay motivated and live a purposeful life. Let the words of Swami Vivekananda guide you on a journey of personal and spiritual transformation.

The Yoginî pantheon, which can be observed throughout India in temples open to the sky, consists of an elaborate symbolic iconography that differs from one group of Yoginîs to another. The present oracle, containing sixty-four images of Yoginîs, was created as an auspicious dialogue with the inner self, steeped in an ancient wisdom. This divinatory audiobook will aid the seeker in achieving a deeper esoteric knowledge of the self and the path to the realisation of the self, in an easy and practical way.

This is the true story of how a chance meeting with a young Navajo Indian propels an English traveler out of his professional life and into the world of North American Indian Medicine Men, a world where people genuinely believe that witchcraft can bring ruin, even death, and only the traditional medicine men have the knowledge to lift the curses and restore the sick to health. This is the Second Edition of the acclaimed Meeting the Medicine Men, with much extra material and detail supplied by Charles Langley from his field notes and diaries. As apprentice to the powerful Navajo medicine man...

This work is a translation of three early Indian Vajrayana treatises from the Sanskrit by three of the early Buddhist Tantric adepts renowned as Mahasiddhas, numbering by the most accepted account eighty-four, who flourished in the medieval era of India from the 8th-12th centuries C.E. The three authors are related by guru-disciple lineal succession, though the first two Anangavajra and Indrabhuti were most likely contemporaries and the third, Laksimnkara was the sister of Indrabhuti and hence his contemporary also. The treatises expound the world-view of Tantric Buddhism, (a.k.a. as ...

Mention the name Crazy Horse, and many of us will remember a history lesson about a faceless Indian warrior who defeated General George Custer at the Battle of the Little Big Horn. But beyond this singular event, who was this man? And what teaching did he offer to all peoples of every nation? On...

The Complete Bhagavad Gita: Teachings for Today’s Life by Dr. Bhaskar Bora offers a timeless message for a modern world in search of meaning. More than a sacred text, the Bhagavad Gita is a dialogue between Krishna and Arjuna — a song of wisdom, courage, and spiritual awakening. Blending selected Sanskrit shlokas, clear transliteration, accurate translations, and heartfelt commentary, Dr. Bora makes the Gita’s profound truths accessible for readers today.

Mitāhāra is a celebration of mindful eating, seasonal living, and India’s rich culinary heritage. It contains a collection of carefully curated nourishing, vegetarian recipes from Maharashtra and India’s western coast. Woven through the audiobook are Rujuta’s philosophy towards food, explorations of indigenous ingredients, and memories of cooking with her family and friends.

What if everything you’ve been told about who you are is incomplete? Not wrong—just incomplete. Beneath the noise of modern life, beneath the roles you play and the stories you carry, there is a deeper question waiting to be faced. It is the same question that stirred one of India’s greatest minds over a thousand years ago—and the answer he gave still has the power to change how you see everything. Adi Shankara for Beginners takes you straight to the heart of that answer. This is not a dense academic text. It is a clear, compelling guide to one of the most profound philosophies ever...

Unshackle your mind and claim your spiritual birthright of freedom, wholeness, and joy through the perennial wisdom of ancient yoga. There’s a reason that the Vedas, a 5,000-year-old collection of celebrated verses from ancient India, have given rise to several world religions and influenced...

Discover the Timeless Art of Living with Joy, Purpose, and Peace In a world driven by ambition and endless pursuit, true happiness often slips away. We keep searching for it outside — in success, wealth, or praise — only to find that each achievement gives rise to another desire. The joy fades, and the chase begins again. Pearls of Wisdom reminds you that happiness has always been within you. Blending ancient truths with real-life experiences, Pearls of Wisdom offers a timeless path back to the heart. Through 24 inspiring stories, this luminous collection helps you Nurture Values, ...

Once upon a time, there lived a man with his wife. We are talking about 300 BCE (Before Christian Era) timeline. He just didn’t live and die. He wrote his knowledge and wisdom into scripts that survived few wars, feminine, flooding, etc. This book is called ‘Thirukkural’ from Thiruvalluvar. One of the most translated work besides the ‘Bible’. The first printed edition happened in 1850. What is the secret of it’s fame and popularity. The content is still applicable to 21st century and that too in the social-media craze world of 2024. He didn’t wrote stories but two short ...